Martin, TAA debate NBP

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The Teaching Assistant Association and United Council invited Chancellor Biddy Martin and 10 other University of Wisconsin affiliates to debate the controversial New Badger Partnership with them Tuesday.

The TAA and UC denounced support of the NBP, including the proposal’s recent endorsements from the Wisconsin Business Council and UW-Madison’s Faculty Senate.

Members of the TAA, including future UW-Madison TAA co-president Adrienne Pagac, criticized Martin for using the fiscal crisis to create the NBP and justify the privatization of the university.

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