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And if you look through quotes in the student paper from the time period, the student body liked him. They seemed to get a kick out of how present he was on campus. but 2018 marked a change for Chancellor Joe. This is when he invited adult film star Nina Hartley to speak on campus, as we heard at the top of the episode.

And if you look through quotes in the student paper from the time period, the student body liked him. They seemed to get a kick out of how present he was on campus. but 2018 marked a change for Chancellor Joe. This is when he invited adult film star Nina Hartley to speak on campus, as we heard at the top of the episode.

And if you look through quotes in the student paper from the time period, the student body liked him. They seemed to get a kick out of how present he was on campus. but 2018 marked a change for Chancellor Joe. This is when he invited adult film star Nina Hartley to speak on campus, as we heard at the top of the episode.

In a highly public reprimand, the UW system president, who oversees all 13 UW campuses, said he was deeply disappointed. Chancellor Joe was warned that his future raises would depend on avoiding any similar behavior.

In a highly public reprimand, the UW system president, who oversees all 13 UW campuses, said he was deeply disappointed. Chancellor Joe was warned that his future raises would depend on avoiding any similar behavior.

In a highly public reprimand, the UW system president, who oversees all 13 UW campuses, said he was deeply disappointed. Chancellor Joe was warned that his future raises would depend on avoiding any similar behavior.

Pretty immediately, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, also known as FIRE, a nonprofit founded to protect free speech on college campuses, accused UW system leaders of engaging in censorship. Chancellor Joe managed to play it off by paying the speaker fee for Nina Hartley, and the issue was dropped.

Pretty immediately, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, also known as FIRE, a nonprofit founded to protect free speech on college campuses, accused UW system leaders of engaging in censorship. Chancellor Joe managed to play it off by paying the speaker fee for Nina Hartley, and the issue was dropped.

Pretty immediately, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, also known as FIRE, a nonprofit founded to protect free speech on college campuses, accused UW system leaders of engaging in censorship. Chancellor Joe managed to play it off by paying the speaker fee for Nina Hartley, and the issue was dropped.

He enjoyed six more years free of scandal before announcing that the 2023-2024 school year would be his last as chancellor. He was stepping down. The UW System president heaped nothing but praise on Chancellor Joe, saying, Chancellor Joe told Wisconsin Public Radio he was looking forward to being able to spend more time at home.

He enjoyed six more years free of scandal before announcing that the 2023-2024 school year would be his last as chancellor. He was stepping down. The UW System president heaped nothing but praise on Chancellor Joe, saying, Chancellor Joe told Wisconsin Public Radio he was looking forward to being able to spend more time at home.

He enjoyed six more years free of scandal before announcing that the 2023-2024 school year would be his last as chancellor. He was stepping down. The UW System president heaped nothing but praise on Chancellor Joe, saying, Chancellor Joe told Wisconsin Public Radio he was looking forward to being able to spend more time at home.

His wife was writing a vegan cookbook while he was experimenting with online video production. And boy, oh boy, was he.

His wife was writing a vegan cookbook while he was experimenting with online video production. And boy, oh boy, was he.

His wife was writing a vegan cookbook while he was experimenting with online video production. And boy, oh boy, was he.

To help tell the rest of the story, I want to reintroduce Josh Moody, who you heard at the very beginning of this episode. Josh is a reporter for Inside Higher Ed, a trade magazine that covers colleges and universities in the States.

To help tell the rest of the story, I want to reintroduce Josh Moody, who you heard at the very beginning of this episode. Josh is a reporter for Inside Higher Ed, a trade magazine that covers colleges and universities in the States.

To help tell the rest of the story, I want to reintroduce Josh Moody, who you heard at the very beginning of this episode. Josh is a reporter for Inside Higher Ed, a trade magazine that covers colleges and universities in the States.

In 2023, Joe Gao was stepping down from the chancellorship at the end of the academic year. But there was a hitch in soon to be just Professor Joe's plan.

In 2023, Joe Gao was stepping down from the chancellorship at the end of the academic year. But there was a hitch in soon to be just Professor Joe's plan.