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Evers responds to UW neutrality policy for leader statements

Gov. Tony Evers spoke with UW-Madison students and responded to a new neutral-viewpoint policy for leadership across all Universities of Wisconsin schools after the spring 2024 campus protests.

By Marisa Wojcik, Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

September 20, 2024

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