GOP Legislators Criticize UW Regents, Defend Jay Rothman

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GOP legislators are criticizing the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents for seeking to oust President Jay Rothman, while Gov. Tony Evers says it's up to the board to decide. Rothman has refused to resign, citing a lack of clear reasons for the regents' loss of confidence in his leadership.
The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents is seeking to oust President Jay Rothman. Rothman has refused to resign, saying he hasn't been given clear reasons for the regents' decision. GOP legislators are criticizing the regents for a lack of transparency. Gov. Tony Evers says it's up to the board to decide. Rothman was selected as president in January 2022. He has worked to secure funding from the state Legislature and implemented changes to diversity programs.
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