Wisconsin Republicans vote to muzzle journalism center
A group of Republican lawmakers voted Wednesday to prohibit University of Wisconsin professors from working with a renowned nonprofit journalism center and to force the organization out of the two offices it occupies on the UW campus. According to Inside Higher Ed, Wisconsin's Republican-controlled Joint Finance Committee voted 12-4 to introduce a motion to the state house evicting the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism from its offices and barring it from working with UW staff.
Jun 06, 2013