Wisconsin student paper changes course on ticket scalping list
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The Badger Herald student paper that posted the names of University of Wisconsin Rose Bowl ticket scalpers under the headline "Worst People on Campus" has taken the list down. The editors say it was too hard to update, and some of those named were getting harassed.
So the paper found a new target:
There is a second culprit in this ordeal that cannot be overlooked. One who is, in many ways, far more worthy of passionate derision than the students listed in the original article.
The perpetrating students are enabled by extremely poor policy on the part of the Athletic Department.
It goes on to complain about the way tickets are distributed. Read more here.
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