Crime-reporting process can cause 'lots of headaches'
Annual statistics of reported crimes on college campuses are required by the federal government, but many university police departments say the guidelines are hard to follow.
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Annual statistics of reported crimes on college campuses are required by the federal government, but many university police departments say the guidelines are hard to follow.
A heightened sense of fear has spread over the UW-Madison community, a sentiment administrators acknowledge and students attribute to high-profile crimes that have shocked the campus and its greater community this school year.
\I'm going to pull the hat off. You run and you don't turn around,"" Dina Marie's rapist warned her before he let her go. ""Don't look at my car. Don't look at my license plate. The man pulled off the black hat he had used to cover Dina Marie's eyes. Immediately, she heard the door slam and the car drive away.
The UW-Madison campus area is patrolled not only by campus police but also by the Madison Police Department's central and south district forces. The overlapping jurisdictions mean the two departments must work closely together.
Most students recently received an e-mail from Steve Brown Apartments showcasing its new University Square apartment building. The website contains pictures and details of the building, and though the structure itself is impressive, the building casts a high-class and out-of-place shadow on Madison's future.
""30 Minute Meals""
On our nation's day of love, women all over are stopping to smell the roses, while florists re-enact their own St. Valentine's Day massacre on men's bank accounts throughout Madison.
University Housing and the UW-Madison Police Department are again asking students to be aware of their personal safety after a robbery was reported late Tuesday night at Witte Residence Hall.
Women who seek to be equal to men lack ambition!"" proclaims a sticker on the door of a UW-Madison student's dorm room. Well, perhaps the feminists who adhere to this rally cry of female superiority are getting their way. According to a 2006 Newsweek article, ""Boys across the nation and in every demographic group are falling behind.""
UW-Madison Interim Dean of Students Lori Berquam voiced her plan to reach out to every student on campus and to cater to varying student opinions as the next dean of students at a forum in the Red Gym Thursday night.
The Regent Street-South Campus area is settled by both student and non-student residents. City officials and residents discussed future plans for the uniquely-arranged neighborhood Monday night.
Just days before the fall semester ended, Madison police arrested Antonio L. Pope for the two campus sexual assaults that took place only weeks earlier.
With costly pranks in the dorms making headlines over the last few years, UW-Madison has increasingly invoked its non-academic behavior policy.
The UW-Madison Police Department still has not taken any suspects into custody for the Observatory Drive abduction and sexual assault that occurred Nov. 29.
Video games are central to the lives of thousands of UW-Madison students, and the introduction of two highly anticipated systems last month has meant big business for EB Games, 640 State St.
From Capitol Square to Camp Randall, there are more than 20 pizza places. A plethora of fliers displaying daily deals and hours tailored around a student's appetite demonstrate the competition among pizzerias in areas heavily populated by students.
""I'm trying to solve the problem as to whether it is possible to get comfortable rooms at a reasonable price.""
After a memo from Chancellor John Wiley released to the Associated Students of Madison Student Services Finance Committee Chair Zach Frey Thursday stated SSFC cannot fund off-campus rents in student organizations' budgets, the committee may need to reassess all of its previously approved budget decisions.
Residents of Ogg Hall mourned the loss of the 19-year-old UW-Madison freshman who fell to his death off the Frances Street parking structure across from Witte Residence Hall Tuesday afternoon.