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Wisconsin university regents reject deal with Republicans to reduce diversity positions

The regents of Universities of Wisconsin have narrowly voted to reject a deal with Republican lawmakers to freeze hiring for diversity positions, drop an affirmative action faculty hiring program at UW-Madison and create a position at the flagship campus focused on conservative thought

The Independent UK

Wisconsin university system reaches deal with Republicans that would scale back diversity positions

The Universities of Wisconsin and Assembly Republican Speaker Robin Vos have reached a sweeping deal that would freeze hiring for diversity positions across the system in exchange for lawmakers approving employee pay raises and funding for a new engineering building at the flagship campus

The Independent UK

Washington Is Giving Seattle a Reason to Party Like It’s the 1990s

In keeping their undefeated record intact with a win over Utah, the Huskies are infusing their program—and city—with a vibe that’s been missing for over 30 years.

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Settlement of University of Wyoming "God Created Male and Female and Artemis Langford Is a Male" Case

I wrote about the court decision in favor of plaintiff back in August; now I see that the parties have settled, and are asking for court approval of the following consent order: 1. Defendants are hereby permanently enjoined from censoring Schmidt's views on the sexual identity of Artemis Langford and…

Reason

New observatory to map the universe

From dark matter to planet-crushing asteroids, 4 ways the telescope could alter our understanding of the universe

Salon

Wisconsin Republican leader blocks pay raises in continuation of DEI fight

The Republican speaker of the Wisconsin Assembly is blocking pay raises for University of Wisconsin employees unless the university cuts diversity, equity and inclusion spending by $32 million

The Independent UK

First Amendment Protects Sign at University Saying "God Created Male and Female and Artemis Langford Is a Male"

Langford had been in the news for joining a sorority, which has caused a good deal of controversy at the University of Wyoming.

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Callaway Apex UW (2023)

Callaway's updated Apex UW is a miniature high-lofted fairway wood.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 vs iPad (10th gen) — which tablet could win?

We compare the new Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 to the iPad 10th gen to see which tablet could be right for you.

Tom’s Guide

University of Wisconsin wouldn’t let J.J. Watt buy every graduate a beer when he was commencement speaker

"I want to put a Spotted Cow under every single seat in the stadium. I'll pay for it all."

USA Today Sports Media Group

Republicans to cut University of Wisconsin System's budget by $32M in diversity programs spat

Republican lawmakers will cut the University of Wisconsin System’s budget by $32 million despite a projected record-high $7 billion state budget surplus, leaving the university nearly half a billion dollars short of what it requested

The Independent UK

Plan B to land in vending machines on Wash. college campuses

SEATTLE — On the basement floor of the University of Washington's main undergraduate library, one vending machine stands out. Instead of bags of chips and candy, the shelves are stocked with emergency contraception, pregnancy tests, condoms and over-the-counter pain medications.

Tribune News Service

Wisconsin Republicans mum on potential UW budget cuts

Wisconsin's Republican leaders aren't saying whether they would cut the University of Wisconsin budget after delaying the vote on the subject

The Independent UK

Republicans to cut University of Wisconsin budget in ongoing fight over diversity and inclusion

Republican lawmakers are planning to cut funding for University of Wisconsin campuses as the GOP-controlled state Legislature and school officials continue to clash over efforts to promote diversity and inclusion

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Utility Warehouse creates 80 new jobs in the Borders

A £1m customer services hub is being opened next month in Selkirk

The Conversation

Black students in Washington state played key role in the Civil Rights Movement, new book states

When it comes to civil rights history, the focus is often on the marches, boycotts, sit-ins and other protests that took place in the South. In “Washington State Rising,” Marc Arsell Robinson, assistant professor of African American history at California State University, San Bernardino, takes a look at the civil…

Tribune News Service

How Washington's Ryan Grubb — an ex-hog farmer — became one of college football's best offensive coordinators

SEATTLE — The farmer woke early and worked late. He understood that growth was gradual; success took time. For nearly seven years, he operated a hog farm in northwest Iowa. He utilized the rugged physicality formed through college football, playing multiple positions — fullback, tailback, stand-up tight end — for…

Tribune News Service

Washington state bill to legalize psychedelics stalls, but pilot program still possible

SEATTLE — Washington psychonauts will have to wait at least another year before therapy using psychedelic mushrooms is broadly legalized in the Evergreen state, but legislators could still approve a small pilot program to give veterans and first responders early access to the treatment.

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Salon

Jordan targets misinformation research

Jordan alleges colleges aided Biden's “censorship regime by advising on so-called misinformation"

Tribune News Service

Matt Calkins: It’s hard to see how Mike Hopkins is going to change things for UW men

Cash or confidence?

Tribune News Service

Matt Calkins: Costly buyout may be only thing that keeps Washington from firing Mike Hopkins

SEATTLE — This is a column about Mike Hopkins' future at Washington, but first, a reference to Pete Carroll.

Tribune News Service

Washington's season ends after first-round loss to Colorado in Pac-12 tournament

LAS VEGAS — After Cole Bajema somehow converted the layup of a lifetime before crashing to the court that pulled the Huskies even with 1:25 left, Colorado’s Luke O’Brien drained a dagger 3-pointer on the ensuing possession.

Tribune News Service

Larry Stone: Why Ohio State's cancellation of UW series is a bad sign for Pac-12

SEATTLE — First things first: Ohio State's decision to cancel its home-and-home football series with Washington in 2024 and 2025 stinks on an ethical level.

Tribune News Service

College football recruiting has changed, and ‘it’s getting worse’ for high school prospects

SEATTLE — The transfer portal has changed the college-football landscape, and because of that, high school recruiting has changed too.

Tribune News Service

Washington blown out in second half by No. 6 Arizona for 15th straight loss to ranked opponent

SEATTLE — The Washington men's basketball team targeted Saturday's rematch against No. 6 Arizona as a chance to rekindle their flickering NCAA Tournament hopes.

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