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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Wisconsin Newsletter for Thursday April 17, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Columnist and humorist Jason Gay to deliver spring commencement address for his beloved alma mater (and to spite Michigan, probably)
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 16 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus posted the following news: * * * Columnist and humorist Jason Gay to deliver spring commencement address for his beloved alma mater (and to spite Michigan, probably) Jason Gay figures half his wardrobe is red and white. His best friends to this day are classmates he met at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the early 1990s. Every trip back to campus is incredible, he says, "especially if we can thump Michigan in so  more

FFRF again calls out Deion Sanders for pushing religion on players
MADISON, Wisconsin, April 16 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release: * * * FFRF again calls out Deion Sanders for pushing religion on players The Freedom From Religion Foundation is once again calling a constitutional penalty on University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders due to his ceaseless proselytizing. FFRF has repeatedly spotlighted over the past two years Sanders' breach of the wall between state and church. In early 202  more

Samford Faculty Participate in National Core Texts Conference and Join New Liberal Arts Consortium
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, April 17 -- Samford University issued the following news release: * * * Samford Faculty Participate in National Core Texts Conference and Join New Liberal Arts Consortium Four Samford University faculty members recently attended the annual meeting of the Association for Core Texts and Courses (ACTC), held in Madison, Wisconsin. Representing Samford were Richard Stockham Jr. Chair of Western Intellectual History Jason Wallace, visiting assistant professor of English Laura  more