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Survey: Sex assaults prevalent in UW
Sue Rankin, senior research associate of Rankin & Associates recently conducted a survey of the UW System schools. The increase in the number of sexual assaults in the system concerned several system administrators.

University to celebrate Union’s last Badger Bash
University members are encouraged to attend Union South Saturday before the game to celebrate its last Badger Bash.

Regents battle with UW faculty retention rates
The UW System Board of Regents held a meeting Thursday to discuss the recruitment and retention challenges of the academic workforce.

Students show political colors in ’08
Students for Obama and Students for McCain anxiously wait to see if their efforts on campus will pay-off for the presidential election.

Week of events to celebrate energy initiative success
WeConserve will kickoff the celebration Friday at the Memorial Union Terrace.

UW professor discovers way to transform plant sugars to energy-efficient gasoline
UW-Madison professor James Dumesic discovered a version of "green gas" through intensive sugar experimentation.

Former UW prof. to help lead research center
Former UW professor Sangtae Kim was named director of the new Morgridge Institute for Research, which will open in 2010.