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(03/02/12 7:49am)
UW-Madison Chancellor David Ward decided to enter a negotiation period with adidas out of fear that giving the company a 90-day ultimatum to remedy its alleged labor violations would result in the company suing the university, according to Labor Licensing Policy Committee Chair Lydia Zepeda.
(03/01/12 8:45am)
Calling themselves “The Baddest Little Show on Earth,” little people emerged through plumes of smoke into a 12 by 12-foot ring as the Extreme Midget Wrestling Foundation visited Madison Wednesday. But while the rowdy Segredo’s crowd relished in the night’s entertainment, disability experts in the Madison area question the moral integrity of a performance that they say negatively exploits the disability.
(02/22/12 8:10am)
A Supreme Court decision in October could forbid or
significantly alter race as a consideration in college admissions
when the court hears an appeal from a white student in Texas who
hopes to end "racial preferences" in admissions.
(02/21/12 8:55am)
The chair of UW-Madison's primary licensing advisory committee
said Monday she is unhappy with the way Chancellor David Ward
decided to enter a period of mediation with Adidas, rather than
give the company 90 days' notice to pay severance to its workers as
the committee recommended.
(02/16/12 8:52am)
In the midst of widespread revolt against Chinese rule in
Tibet, UW-Madison’s students joined hundreds of demonstrators from
Madison, Minnesota and Chicago to protest the visit of the Chinese
vice president in Iowa Wednesday. This is the last of a three-part
series exploring the issue.
(02/15/12 8:41am)
In a decision that is frustrating members of one UW-Madison
student group, UW Chancellor David Ward announced Tuesday the
university will enter a period of mediation with adidas in an
attempt to resolve the dispute over whether or not the company owes
2,800 unemployed workers severance pay.
(02/14/12 4:35am)
While the less
than 250 voter ID cards issued in the last three weeks seems like a
small amount on a campus of 40,000 students, one student leader
said it is a decent turnout considering major elections are still
nine months away.
(02/10/12 7:22am)
For the third time in a month, a man reported to the UW Police
Department that he experienced "sexual impropriety or abuse of
power" by John Chadima, the senior associate athletic director who
resigned last month after a student employee claimed Chadima
sexually assaulted him.
(02/09/12 8:43am)
While the UW aims to strengthen ties with China, the
communist nation has been criticized for its treatment of Tibet. A
small, but vocal Tibetan population in Madison questions the
partnership. This is the second article of the three-part series
explores that the issue.
(02/08/12 8:33am)
UW-Madison students are experiencing a new distraction from
homework, lecture and boredom after a Facebook page dedicated to
university -related "memes" launched Tuesday, recieving more than
7,000 "likes" within the first 24 hours of its creation.
(02/07/12 8:34am)
After a second man reported inappropriate misconduct by former
Senior Associate Athletic Director John Chadima, UW-Madison
Chancellor David Ward announced Monday the university will launch
another investigation into his behavior.
(02/03/12 8:14am)
Adidas claimed innocence in a statement Thursday, as the
university's primary licensing partner responded to allegations of
unfair labor practices that provoked demonstrations in November
from a UW-Madison student organization that proposed the university
to break ties with the company.
(02/02/12 4:39am)
In the midst of an ongoing UW discussion
surrounding the ethics of animal research, the university will host
a scientist renowned for his research on primates’ level of
cooperation at an ethics of animal research open forum Feb. 3.
(01/30/12 7:12am)
People near the Charter Street Heating Plant, which located on
the intersection with Dayton Street, will hear bouts of loud "steam
blowing" beginning 7 a.m. Monday that will continue until 7 p.m.
Friday.
(01/27/12 6:47am)
Customers responded with mixed feelings Thursday to the recent
reopening of the Memorial Union Der Rathskeller's restaurant, which
made changes to its design and menu.
(01/26/12 8:33am)
Chancellor David Ward asked campus officials to examine
UW-Madison’s sexual assault reporting process and alcohol policies
Wednesday, addressing gaps identified in a recent report that
revealed sexual assault allegations against former associate
athletic director John Chadima.
(01/26/12 3:26am)
(01/25/12 8:29am)
Senior athletic official John Chadima allegedly sexually
assaulted a student employee during a Rose Bowl party in his hotel
suite, a UW-Madison report revealed Tuesday.
(01/23/12 9:11am)
In response to the new Wisconsin Voter ID law that requires
voters to present valid state-issued photo identification at the
polls, the Union South's Wiscard office will distribute UW-Madison
voter ID cards to those who present a valid Wiscard.
(01/23/12 8:43am)
Authors of recent controversial research to modify the H5N1
virus, known as the avian flu, decided to take a 60-day pause from
their work Friday to explain its benefits in the midst of negative
media attention.