ABC reporter: Cooperation key to stopping climate change
By Corinne Burgermeister | Apr. 14, 2011
While it's disappointing that JoAnne Kloppenburg's time atop the race for Wisconsin's Supreme Court justice was short-lived, it's not surprising.
The future of UW-Madison's authority model grows hazier as Chancellor Biddy Martin finds her brainchild gridlocked between UW System officials and the Wisconsin state Legislature. As evidenced by her e-mail sent to UW-Madison students last Thursday, Martin's attempts to implement the New Badger Partnership — a plan to increase UW-Madison's flexibility through the establishment of a public authority model that would break the university from the UW System — are growing increasingly desperate.