NEW: The UW Board of Regents voted unanimously this morning to fire UW-LaCrosse Chancellor Joe Gow from his faculty position for his actions after the public discovered his adult film videos.
Gow was fired from his role as chancellor last year for appearing in porn videos with his wife, Carmen Wilson.
JD Vance just wrapped up a Milwaukee campaign stop, where he slammed Biden administration border policies and accepted an endorsement from the Milwaukee Police Association
via WisPolitics
https://t.co/dpDdv37uHT
In Algeria this June, I spoke with Zohra Drif — a key figure in toppling French rule over Algeria — about parallels she sees between Israel’s assault on Gaza and French occupation in Algeria. ⤵️
Gov. Evers joined members of the Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus, his admin, state/local leaders, community members and advocates at the Capitol to raise the Juneteenth flag for fifth year in a row. Evers said he will continue the yearly flag raising as long as he’s governor.
A necessary, timely and heart-wrenching essay from my friend, @ShadidLaila, about her journey to understand her father Anthony Shadid.
https://t.co/gXCmGPvvyd
I don't call myself a "war reporter" but I reported on a war and "my fixer" paid a price. This is how news is made in the West. TY to @GuardianJessica@pulitzercenter's @twhundley my friend "Zleke" for letting me tell his incredible story. https://t.co/jKvBSfybZl
The images of college protests over the Israel-Hamas war in the past few weeks have been of escalating tensions. But students and administrators at at least six schools have found common ground during negotiations.
@johnyangtv talks to @GretzingerErin for more.
#UWNews: Protesters continue into the fifth day of the pro-Palestine encampment demonstration on Library Mall.
Live updates at this link:
https://t.co/YhtcnJR7lU
Last week Friday, April 26, we celebrated the outstanding achievements of several alumni, graduating seniors, graduate students, and faculty and staff. Thank you to everyone who attended and congratulations to our exceptional winners!
The encampment demonstration on the UW–Madison campus has passed the 12-hour mark. @BadgerHerald student journalists are posting live updates. Follow along:
https://t.co/yaBS8Yqd96
Over 300 people have signed freshman Haia Al Zein's petition to create a MENA Center at UW. Al Zein said the physical space would ensure that current and prospective MENA students can find a community on campus.
Blake Thor for @BadgerHerald
https://t.co/HXpJuFSxDY