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Last February, this editorial board endorsed U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., as the best candidate for the democratic presidential nomination. This endorsement was based heavily on Obama's charisma and electability.
Last week, over 40 UW-Madison affiliated employees have signed an online petition to Support Bill Ayers"" and his academic achievements.
Two weekends ago, the Stadium Bar came under fire from Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz and Ald. Robbie Webber, District 5, for posting their phone numbers, in addition to Ald. Julia Kerr, District 13, on a large screen television monitor outside after the Oct. 11 football game against Penn State. Posting these numbers resulted in many drunk dials"" from the bar's patrons.
Enjoy that brisk, clean"" October air this Saturday at Camp Randall, Badger fans. UW officials are publicizing the homecoming game as the Big Ten's first ""carbon neutral"" football game ever. The event aims to raise awareness about the problematic dependence on carbon-emitting energy, as well as encouraging recycling and conservation.
Chancellor Carolyn Biddy"" Martin will address the university at the Kohl Center today, as a matter of formally introducing herself to the campus and outlining her plans for UW-Madison's future.
On Monday night, the Student Services Financial Committee approved funding eligibility for the Roman Catholic foundation. Originally requesting $211,970 of the General Student Services Fund - comprised of student's segregated fees - SSFC made several cuts to RCF's proposed budget overall, granting $167,586 for the next academic year.
Yesterday, Madison parks community relations coordinator Laura Whitmore announced that the Obama campaign will not be visiting Madison Thursday. The cancellation is due to the deteriorating health of Obama's grandmother, according to his campaign.
The Greek Judicial Board recently punished Sigma Phi Epsilon for their actions last spring, when buckets of human waste were allegedly dumped on fraternity members. For the next semester, SigEp is on social probation, which prevents them from hosting any official social events.
On Friday, Oct. 3, UW Band director Mike Leckrone and Dean of Students Lori Berquam announced the suspension of the band amidst hazing allegations. Six days later allegations were confirmed, and the suspension was lifted, under the provision that the band would not travel for the time being,"" according to Berquam. Six days later, that restriction was lifted as well. See a pattern emerging?
Last week, a number of student organizations attempted to protest, as well as question U.S. Rep. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., as she spoke at an interactive panel for youth involvement and political issues. The student organizations, including the Campus Antiwar Network, the International Socialists Organization and Students for Nader, fervently question Baldwin's decision to support the economic bailout plan in congress.
The high-pressure, complicated and often overwhelming life of a collegiate athlete creates a difficult atmosphere for learning and career planning, especially when the majority of athletes will not be going on to a professional sport. However, UW-Madison admirably supports its student-athletes in a variety of ways, and student-athletes must do their share to honor the academic commitment of which they are a part.
On Sept. 12, UW-Madison joined 500 campuses nationwide on JuicyCampus.com. The site allows people to anonymously post about a particular university, its students, Greek organizations, stereotypes and other university-related subjects.
Last April, a late-night taxi stand began as a pilot project to serve Madison's nightlife on Fridays and Saturdays. On Friday, city officials announced that funding for the project has run dry, and the three cab companies involved in the stand would not fund the project. Without alternative funding, the program will discontinue at the end of the month.
Last night, the Associated Students of Madison held two of three planned listening sessions to discuss the first draft of a revised constitution. Committee members were quick to criticize the current state of ASM in proposing a three-tiered governance system.
Recently, the Walgreens located in University Square featured a display with plastic cups and ping-pong balls located suspiciously close together. Although the products were packaged separately, a parent voiced concern to UW Dean of Students Lori Berquam, arguing the display condoned binge drinking, as plastic cups and ping pong balls are the main components of beer pong, a popular drinking game. Berquam called the establishment, and the manager quickly removed the display and has since taken full responsibility for the incident.
We, as Americans, are facing a turning point in the history of our nation. The current financial crisis stemming from toxic mortgages has already taken a steep toll on Wall Street and projects to affect the entire nation's unstable economy with little confidence it will recover on its own.
UW-Madison is currently halfway through WeConserve week, a series of events intended to emphasize improving conservation across the university. WeConserve's target goal is reduce campus energy consumption per square foot by 20 percent by year 2010.""
Are any of you 18 to 21 year olds planning to consume alcohol tonight? Over 130 colleges across the nation are willing to discuss whether you should be allowed to drink legally. There is one notable exception from that list of colleges: UW-Madison.
University faculty, students and staff gathered yesterday at the ninth annual Diversity Forum to discuss racial and ethnic diversity among the student body. The forum unofficially marks the end of Plan 2008, a 10-year-old plan implemented to increase diversity on campus.
In August, University of Wisconsin football player Jonathan Casillas was cited for a DUI while driving on a moped. The senior outside linebacker was also cited for driving with two people on a moped.
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