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Jillian LevyMich. ruling on partner benefits unclear for Wis. By Jillian Levy The Michigan Supreme Court ruled Wednesday, domestic partner benefits are not available to University of Michigan employees because of a gay marriage ban amendment. UW officials investigate possible SigEp misconduct By Jillian Levy The Offices of the Dean of Students is investigating a complaint alleging hazing-like behavior at the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity following activation day events at the house Friday, May 2. SLAC ‘condemns’ Wiley over Adidas contract By Jillian Levy SLAC members sent the chancellor a letter and a 'final exam' criticizing the chancellor for his lack of action to clear up the issues facing 63 allegedly black listed former workers at the Hermosa Manufacturing plant located in El Salvador. UW students receive award for rooftop-garden business plan By Jillian Levy UW-Madison senior Keith Agoada and graduate student Troy Vosseller were awarded $10,000 for their Sky Vegetables business plan April 18. The award was given to the project for placing first in the School of Business’ G. Steven Burrill Competition. Student activists hold “freeze-in” protest for labor rights By Jillian Levy The UW-Madison Student Labor Action Coalition staged a “freeze-in” flash mob Wednesday to protest the university’s contract with athletic apparel company Adidas. Pulitzer winner reflects on times of crisis By Jillian Levy Eric Lichtblau, renowned New York Times reporter, shared his experiences as a journalist in post-Sept. 11 Washington D.C. and his role in breaking a story that revealed the U.S. government was illegally wire-tapping U.S. residents phones. Sex education speaker kicks off National Sexual Health Week By Jillian Levy Jay Friedman, self-proclaimed “sexpert,” met with UW-Madison students Monday at Memorial Union to present safe sex advice and kick off National Sexual Health Week for the student group Sex Out Loud. UW, Adidas look toward end of Hermosa labor dispute By Jillian Levy UW-Madison’s Labor Licensing Policy Committee met with an Adidas representative Friday to propose a remedy for the ongoing dispute involving the company’s athletic apparel contract with the university. Catholic group’s appeal for funding dismissed By Jillian Levy RCF-UW's complaint against the Student Services Finance Committee was dismissed by ASM student judiciary committee Thursday following three attempts by the group to receive segregated fee funding. Students rally against detention of classmate By Jillian Levy A rally was held Monday at Memorial Union in support of UW-Madison pharmacy student Tope Awe, who is currently being detained in Milwaukee and facing deportation. Doyle names appointees to UW Board of Regents By Jillian Levy Gov. Jim Doyle announced Thursday two new appointees to the UW System Board of Regents. Committee delays hotel design By Jillian Levy Citing a lack of detailed information, the city's Urban Design Committee delayed final approval of plans for a Hyatt Place hotel at a meeting Wednesday. Push for gun-owner rights reaches Madison By Jillian Levy Students for Concealed Carry on Campus, an organization promoting handgun owners' rights on college campuses, will form on the UW-Madison campus in the upcoming month. SSFC again denies student Catholic group university funding By Jillian Levy This is the third time the Roman Catholic Foundation has been denied funding in teh 2008-'10 budget cycle. SSFC hears new funding eligibility proposal from RCF-UW By Jillian Levy The Roman Catholic Foundation-UW-Madison presented its third eligibility hearing of this budget cycle Thursday Lawmakers lobby for bio-degradable bags By Jillian Levy State Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Madison, and state Sen. Bob Jauch, D-Poplar, introduced a bill that would prohibit the use of non bio-degradable plastic bags in all retail stores across the state. Journalist Klosterman addresses talking points in U.S culture By Jillian Levy Chuck Klosterman, author of Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs, delivered a witty speech at Memorial Union Monday followed by a question-and-answer session with audience participants. 5 students killed in shooting at N. Illinois University By Jillian Levy Sixteen students were injured and five died following a shooting at Northern Illinois University, located less than 105 miles from Madison. NASA runs trial of submersible in Lake Mendota By Jillian Levy Scientists from NASA and the National Science Foundation brought their ENDURANCE submarine to Madison to test the project in Lake Mendota’s icy waters. Nat’l Condom Week kicks off: Sex Out Loud to sponsor week of safe sex events By Jillian Levy Events focusing on practicing safe sex will begin Wednesday. UW-Madison student recognized for National History Day film By Jillian Levy UW-Madison Brittany Saltiel will appear on national television Thursday for her documentary, which helped convict the man responsible for the deaths of three civil rights workers. Scientists collaborate on Wisconsin climate change initiative By Jillian Levy Scientists are teaming up to address how climate change in Wisconsin will affect the state's industries, environment and resident' squality of life. Black History Month events kick-off at Memorial Union By Jillian Levy Student organizations celebrate Black History Month with a kick-off event Saturday at Memorial Union. Obama campaign office to open near UW By Jillian Levy Supporters of presidential hopeful U.S. Sen. Barack Obama announced Monday the campaign will open a new office in Madison close to campus, at 437 W. Gilman St. ‘Compassionate Care’ passes, but delayed By Jillian Levy A bill that would mandate emergency contraception for rape victims passed the state Assembly Wednesday, with the governor likely to sign it in February. More student input sought in chancellor search By Jillian Levy UW graduate student Erik Paulson and senior Suchita Shah said they would hold open forums for increased student involvement in the search for the next chancellor. Fraternity announces plan to return to UW By Jillian Levy Nearly 13 years after leaving UW-Madison, the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity will rejoin the Greek community this fall. Report says Wisconsin economy strong, despite national trends By Jillian Levy Wisconsin graduates can look forward to a booming state economy, according to a recent Department of Revenue release, despite national financial troubles Police in New Mexico locate burned body of UW student By Jillian Levy Police in Las Cruces, N.M., located a partially burned body of UW-Madison student Michael Morrow. University, city officials stress student fire safety By Amanda Hoffstrom and Jillian Levy The cause is yet to be determined in Bedford Street blaze. Officials warn students, residents to consider their fire safety and check smoke detectors. Bill announced to stop ‘dishonest’ information from lobbyists By Jillian Levy A group of lawmakers have introduced a bill to stop special interest groups from lying about constituents’ views Wednesday. Cable bill passes in committee, likely to pass state Senate By Jillian Levy The cable competition bill easily passed out of the state Joint Finance Committee Wednesday, and it is likely to pass the state Senate next week. New restaurant to bake 10 foot calzone By Jillian Levy Lovshack restaurant is set to open its doors this Saturday. Business leaders urge Assembly to fund UW By Jillian Levy The legislators negotiating the stalled state budget received a letter from 32 Wisconsin business leaders Wednesday, urging funding for the UW System at the same levels of the state Senate's proposed budget. UW Regents ask state to fund tuition for veterans By Jillian Levy Former UW-System Board of Regents President David Walsh is asking the state legislature to fund veterans’ tuition programs at the levels proposed by Gov. Jim Doyle. The issue is currently undecided in the state budget discussions. Iraq veteran returns medals at state Capitol By Jillian Levy Iraq War veteran Josh Gaines marched with protesters to the state Capitol Wednesday. Gaines gave back his military medals in a symbolic display of outrage. College Republicans lack groups for 2008 candidates, for now By Jillian Levy Groups supporting Republican presidential candidates will present themselves at a Sept. 25 College Republicans meeting. The College Republicans chair said, “Just because we are in the minority doesn’t mean that we don’t have strong opinions." Clinton trails Obama among Madison students, continues to lead nationwide By Jillian Levy Students for Hillary Clinton trails Students for Barack Obama significantly in student support so far, but members say Clinton's national momentum will bolster their numbers. Student loan burden eased by federal bill By Jillian Levy Government plans to invest the most money in higher education since the G.I. Bill. Ziegler case to be decided by colleagues on Supreme Court By Jillian Levy Although the Wisconsin Judicial Commission determined Supreme Court Justice Annette Ziegler did not profit from violating ethics laws, a complaint was filed Thursday, forcing the Supreme Court to issue a decision on one of its own. 
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