Chancellor Santiago Resigns, UWM Students Look To Future
The students of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee are saddened by the resignation of Chancellor Santiago this afternoon. Santiago has served as chancellor for the last six years, and although some see his term as controversial, most view it as productive and ambitious.
The UWM Athletics department has accumulated over $8 million in debt within the past few years and continues to maintain a structural deficit of over $1.5 million per year. With no end in sight, the debt is scheduled to rise to $10 million dollars at the end of this fiscal year. Additionally, the Department has announced that it will be sending 26 people to Italy for Basketball Training at a cost of $170,000.
After 30 Years, UWM Plans Implementation of Statue §36.09(5)
Student Association President Travis Romero-Boeck issued his first executive order on June 25th, 2010. The executive order creates a multi-branch commission to begin work on creating a comprehensive shared governance document.
The Student Association has partnered with Student Assurance Services, Inc to bring discounted health insurance to UWM students. For more information about the policy and to apply, check out the Student Health Insurance page.
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