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In North America, [[limnology]] (the scientific study of lakes) was founded by E. A. Birge and Chancey Juday at the University of Wisconsin, which remains prominent in the field.<ref>[http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/UW/subcollections/LimnHistAbout.shtml The History of Limnology], University of Wisconsin website</ref>

In North America, [[limnology]] (the scientific study of lakes) was founded by E. A. Birge and Chancey Juday at the University of Wisconsin, which remains prominent in the field.<ref>[http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/UW/subcollections/LimnHistAbout.shtml The History of Limnology], University of Wisconsin website</ref>

It has long been one of the most liberal institutions in the United States.{{fact}} It has a relatively low representation of minorities in its enrollment&mdash;11.5%&mdash;compared to 12.7% for the state of Wisconsin.  

It has long been one of the most liberal institutions in the United States.{{fact}} It has a relatively low representation of minorities in its enrollment&mdash;11.5%&mdash;compared to over 20% nationwide and 12.7% for the state of Wisconsin.  

It is the birthplace of both the [[political correctness]]<ref>"The University of Wisconsin Madison campus has often been cited as the birthplace of political correctness. Donna Shalala, former Clinton Secretary of Health & Human Services and University of Wisconsin Chancellor has been called the founder of political correctness."[http://hnn.us/blogs/entries/9178.html]</ref> and the [[Critical legal studies]]<ref>http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Critical_legal_theory</ref> movements.  It is the reason that Wisconsin, which has a conservative population, has a pro-gun control governor and two liberal U.S. Senators.  John Kerry carried Wisconsin in 2004 on the strength of the vote in Madison, where the large University is located.

It is the birthplace of both the [[political correctness]]<ref>"The University of Wisconsin Madison campus has often been cited as the birthplace of political correctness. Donna Shalala, former Clinton Secretary of Health & Human Services and University of Wisconsin Chancellor has been called the founder of political correctness."[http://hnn.us/blogs/entries/9178.html]</ref> and the [[Critical legal studies]]<ref>http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/index.php/Critical_legal_theory</ref> movements.  It is the reason that Wisconsin, which has a conservative population, has a pro-gun control governor and two liberal U.S. Senators.  John Kerry carried Wisconsin in 2004 on the strength of the vote in Madison, where the large University is located.