By Dominic Yates, UW-Stout reporting intern Closing down the UW-Stout campus because of the COVID-19 pandemic is costing the university several million dollars, its chancellor told an online panel audience last Thursday. Katherine P. Frank said that expenses have continued during the untimely campus evacuation “and we expect them to approach $7 million by the end of spring semester.” Her comments were part of an online panel discussion focused on how the pandemic's extended quarantines are affecting local colleges and nonprofit groups. Frank said UW-Stout remains uncertain what the fall semester will bring, but adjustments will certainly be made in the pandemic's wake. To read more, please click on the headline.