Madison360: UW-Madison's sad and confusing family feud

Madison360: UW-Madison's sad and confusing family feud

Chancellor Biddy Martin had finished her by-now-familiar sales pitch that the University of Wisconsin-Madison can only succeed by splitting from the UW System.

On Campus: UW-Madison chancellor offers idea for flexibility for all UW campuses

On Campus: UW-Madison chancellor offers idea for flexibility for all UW campuses

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"Martin wants more autonomy from state regulation for the UW-Madison campus in the form of public authority, giving UW-Madison its own board of trustees and separating it from the UW System. UW System administrators and the UW Board of Regents want similar flexibilities, but within the framework of the existing system."

Chancellor Martin's statement on open records, academic freedom (March 25, 2011)

Chancellor Martin's statement on open records, academic freedom (March 25, 2011)

""In this instance, we will need to consider whether disclosure would result in a chilling effect on the discourse between colleagues that is essential to our academic mission."