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Replacing Wiley
John Wiley drew both ire and awe in his seven-year term as chancellor. In the search for a new chancellor, character will play a prominent role.

Student Iraq vets expound on campus experiences
For four years Jacob Warner fought in Iraq and Afghanistan as a squad leader for the U.S. Marine Corps infantry. He led groups of 12 to 15 Marines on combat patrol, facing hostile fire and enduring living conditions that, in his words, “build charac

Charter Street’s dirty little secret
Is the Charter Street coal plant excessively polluting Madison's air?

UW’s energy plans leave out green options
A look at how UW could change present policy and become more reliant on renewable energy sources.

UW-Madison: addicted to energy?
As UW expands, conserving energy becomes harder and harder.

UW-Adidas deal must go, SLAC says to Wiley
Members of the Student Labor Action Coalition delivered a giant boot to Chancellor John Wiley Wednesday, urging him to “give Adidas the boot” in protest of alleged workers’ rights violations in Adidas factories.

UW keeps grades under wraps
Though many students scramble to bring home ‘A’s, they might not have to worry about their not-so-good grades spoiling the holidays. Under an act, parents are forbidden access to a student’s grades unless the student authorizes it in wri

UW orgs. to use Regent policy
Policy passed by the UW System Board of Regents Friday will allow student organizations to deny membership to students who do not sign an affirmation confirming they subscribe to the basic beliefs of the organization.

Animal rights group secures contested land
A building in between two primate research centers is the rightful property of an animal rights group, a Dane County circuit court judge ruled Monday.

WARF to abandon claim to $100,000
UW-Madison has decided not to pursue $100,000 originally promised to the university as part of a donor’s estate to which his daughter claimed as her rightful inheritance, the Associated Press reported Thursday.

Hurricane Katrina survivors share stories of life lessons learned
Fifteen months after Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana Tech University students shared their experiences and discussed the lasting effects of the disaster with the Madison community Monday night at the Pres House.

Union upgrades stand after lawsuit dismissed
UW Chancellor John Wiley will hear the proposal to renovate Memorial Union and rebuild Union South.

Wiley: Benefits, access important to university
UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley outlined challenges facing the university and the administration’s goals for the coming year in his annual State of the University speech Monday at Bascom Hall.

Legislators, UW scientists defend patent research law
Lawmakers and UW-Madison scientists lectured Friday on the implications of the 1980 federal legislation that granted universities financial ownership of the patents and advancements made using federal funds.

Regents near disciplinary process agreement
The committee that oversees the UW-Madison faculty disciplinary process voted to amend a proposal that if passed would expedite suspension without pay hearings for faculty convicted of serious misconduct.

Christian student org alliance may sue UW-Madison
The InterVarsity Christian Fellowship may file a lawsuit against UW-Madison if its UW-Madison chapter is denied Registered Student Organization status because of its policy that persons applying for leadership positions must sign an affirmation of faith.

Union renovations get OK
The Student Union Initiative and the living wage initiative both passed in last week’s Associated Students of Madison elections, the ASM Student Judiciary announced Monday night.

Democrats aim to tie Green to unpopular president
Members of Gov. Jim Doyle’s campaign and UW-Madison College Democrats are using Mark Green’s record of voting with President Bush to attract moderate voters who disapprove of the president’s performance.

British ambassador assesses global warming
The British Ambassador to the United States, Sir David Manning, addressed global energy consumption and climate change in a speech at Memorial Union Friday, lauding the university and state’s conservation efforts.

Second student gov’t referendum to try for living wage for UW students
The living wage proposal is the second of two referenda on the Oct. 18-19 Associated Students of Madison ballot that could change the face of the university for years to come.

Union renovation back on the ballot in October, Union leaders stress need for post-flood repairs
Students voting in the October ASM elections will vote to approve or reject the Student Union Initiative, a proposal for the renovating and rebuilding of the two student unions, something union and city officials have suggested is of high importance.

SSFC denies funding to engineering organization
The Student Services Finance Committee denied funding eligibility to a campus engineering organization during its meeting Thursday night. Additionally, the committee unanimously approved the eligibility of WSUM student radio as well as the Tenant Resource

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