Universities of Wisconsin respond to reports of UW Regents home vandalism and pro-Palestinian notes
Posted: Jul 6, 2025 4:17 PM CDT

MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) - The Universities of Wisconsin system has confirmed that some UW Regents recently had their homes vandalized, while others had free Palestine notes on them.
In a statement provided by spokesperson Mark Pitsch, the UW system is condemning the vandalism:
This kind of conduct is not free expression or protected speech; it’s dangerous, unlawful, and unacceptable. We have contacted the authorities and are working closely with them. Anyone with information regarding these illegal activities should contact local law enforcement authorities and the UW-Madison Police Department.
CBS 58 News has reached out to the UW-Madison Police Department for more information on this case, including when and where the vandalism took place.