A year in review: An ongoing fight for student justice
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The Associated Students of Madison passed three new pieces of legislation at their final meeting of the 2020-21 school year Tuesday.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Human Ecology (SoHE) strives to cultivate a deeper understanding of human relationships in communities and environment. One exploration of these connections is through material history. The Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection in SoHE houses over 13,000 textiles, each with distinct origins and histories. The University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Design and Material Culture (CDMC) manages the collection, organizes tours and hosts events like the Textiles from Home exhibition. Little prior knowledge about textiles or material culture is necessary to appreciate the history behind these artifacts or to enjoy the beauty they hold.
En route to the Capitol, protesters drew neighbors out of their houses onto porches and balconies. Faces in windows and phones in hands, many spectated as the crowds made their way down usually busy city streets.
Aldo Leopold penned the foreword to his “A Sand County Almanac” on March 4, 1948, in Madison, Wis. In the closing essay, titled “The Land Ethic,” Leopold deemed the extension of ethics to the land a necessity in ecological decision making.
Fifty minutes. That’s the amount of time that Sam Jorudd spent of his brief spring break in a meeting with the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s administration. As the Chair of ASM’s Grants Allocation Committee and a junior at UW, Jorudd had been working to ensure that the University properly allocated emergency relief grants to students. He and the UW BIPOC noticed that the University had received these funds, but not dispersed them.
The Madison Police Department released a statement this past Monday warning Mifflin residents that they will be monitoring the anticipated Mifflin Street Block Party. They threatened to hand out citations for individuals caught violating county health orders and underage drinking.
The Associated Students of Madison advocated for better implementation of student aid efforts and clarified their bylaws regarding student government positions at their Tuesday night meeting.
Sarah LaBorde, a UW-Madison junior and Carson Desk supervisor, doesn’t like to glorify her role in upholding vital infrastructure and allowing university life to persist amid the COVID-19 pandemic. For LaBorde, going into work means monitoring residence hall desk functions and staff performance — not saving the world.
It’s from China. #ChineseVirus. F *ck the Chinese Government.
Juliana Bennett was elected to represent the UW campus on the Madison Common Council in Tuesday’s city-wide election of local officials. Other victors include Patrick Heck, District 2, and Nikki Conklin, District 9.
No injuries were reported after a concrete slab fell from the third floor of Van Hise Hall on the UW-Madison campus Sunday.
The Associated Students of Madison passed legislation in support of transgender women in sports, revisions to their COVID-19 Student Relief Fund and the implementation of a Tribal Affairs position for their organization on Tuesday.
Shorewood High School alumna Sophie Scherwenka posted a short video to her private Instagram account last week, but she didn’t do it to update her friends or show off an outfit or meal.
Madisonians will decide which local candidates will serve on the common council for a two year term during the April 6 elections.
The UW-Madison Senior Class Office announced Wednesday that its Class Gift of 2021 will be presented to the Social Justice Hub.
Three members of the banned fraternity, Chi Phi (now known as 200 Langdon), were ticketed and fined for removing a tree from the UW-Madison Arboretum on Nov. 5, 2020.