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Jay Rothman gets released in latest cartoon from Phil Hands The Universities of Wisconsin System regents have decided to fire the system’s president, Jay Rothman, without much justification. Rothman cam…
UW Regents reveal rifts behind UW system president’s firing Among the concerns Regents had about Jay Rothman were his top-down management style and his slow response on issues that needed quicker decisi…
