Assembly passes punishments for disrupting campus speeches
Republican lawmakers continued their drive Tuesday to punish students who disrupt conservative speakers on college campuses, pushing through the state Assembly a bill that calls for suspensions and expulsions.
UW System may tighten hiring to check for sexual harassment
The University of Wisconsin System will consider tightening its hiring process and reference checks to remove job candidates with a history of sexual harassment.
Former UW-Madison employee accused of embezzling $114K
A former University of Wisconsin-Madison employee has been charged with stealing nearly $114,000 from the school.
UW administrator got payout after sex harassment allegations
Newly released records show University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross' former chief of staff resigned amid sexual-harassment allegations.
Regents to adopt free speech resolution, set up punishment
University of Wisconsin System leaders are poised to adopt a policy that would punish students who disrupt speeches and presentations.
UW considers settling with UW-Oshkosh foundation creditors
The state of Wisconsin is considering a settlement with the creditors of financially-troubled UW-Oshkosh Foundation, according to University of Wisconsin System officials.
State sues former UW-Oshkosh chancellor, business officer (UPDATE)
The University of Wisconsin System regents have filed a lawsuit against UW-Oshkosh's former chancellor and chief business officer over alleged improper financial transactions with the school's foundation.
Walker appoints two attorneys to UW Board of Regents
Gov. Scott Walker has appointed two attorneys to serve on the board that sets policies and rules for the University of Wisconsin System.
Court: UW protester’s injunction must be refined (UPDATE)
A frequent University of Wisconsin System protester's antics clearly crossed the line into harassment but an injunction banning him from UW property or contacting UW personnel is too vague and must be rewritten, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
Court erases injunction against UW protester (UPDATE)
A Madison judge improperly issued a restraining order against a former legislator's son, a state appeals court ruled Thursday.
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Nonprofit sues UW for access to course outlines
A research and policy group aimed at improving teacher quality is suing to get access to course outlines at the University of Wisconsin's schools of education.
Legal News
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- Chesebro among those charged with interfering in 2020 election
- Williams-Sonoma must pay almost $3.2 million for violating FTC’s ‘Made in USA’ order
- Harvey Weinstein due back in court, while a key witness weighs whether to testify at a retrial
- Protests erupt on college campuses throughout Midwest, and U.S. over war in Gaza
- Flight attendant indicted in attempt to record girl in airplane bathroom
- Wisconsin attorney loses law license, ordered to pay $16K fine
- Former Wisconsin police officer charged with 5 bestiality felony counts
- Judge reject’s Trump’s bid for a new trial in $83.3 million E. Jean Carroll defamation case
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