UW’s new ‘Badger Promise’ program is a nice gesture, but it isn’t going to happen

Earlier today, University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank announced plans for UW-Madison to make several changes to existing policies regarding incoming students. The changes are meant to make life easier for some groups of UW students. The new program proposes giving a free year of tuition to first-generation transfer students and updates UW-Madison contracts to ensure … Continue reading UW’s new ‘Badger Promise’ program is a nice gesture, but it isn’t going to happen