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...letter sent to Division I university presidents, chancellors, and athletic directors. The document encouraged them to end intercollegiate play with the 18 schools that were barred from hosting championship tournaments in an August NCAA ruling. That same decision labeled University of Iowa (UI) and University of Wisconsin (UW) “model institutions” for following a policy of not scheduling games against teams with Native American “nicknames, imagery, or mascots.” “We are targeting all non-Native American schools that have Native American mascots,” said University...
...It’s not a west-against-east thing,” Buckland said. “Everyone tries to make that distinction. It’s really between the way they’re coached at Harvard and at UW. There’s just a difference between the way the two schools...
...those on the right, true freedom requires more diversity--which, to them, means more conservatives in faculty ranks. "If the system were fair," says Larry Mumper, sponsor of the Ohio bill, "Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity would be tenured professors somewhere." Says Wisconsin assemblyman Steve Nass, a UW-Whitewater alumnus and chief sponsor of the Churchill resolution: "[Legislators] deal with the tax dollars that are put into the UW system. We have a responsibility to see that they are used appropriately." He may soon propose a Horowitz-inspired bill in Wisconsin...
...championships last spring. In addition to returning lettermen, Washington transfer and sophomore Brodie Buckland will certainly help carry the load for the Crimson. Though this is his first season in Crimson, Buckland is all too familiar with Harvard’s recent success. The Olympia, Wash. native stroked the UW boat that took second to Harvard at last year’s IRAs...
...four Ivy teams that made NCAAs, only Dartmouth made it to the Sweet 16. The Big Green received one of the easiest draws in the tournament and advanced to the third round with a wins over UW-Milwaukee and Michigan...