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Student safety is key
By Jessica Sonkin | Mar. 16UW Housing Locksmith details his experience as an essential service worker on the UW-Madison campus.
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Student COVID-19 positivity rate falls to all time low
By Nathan Denzin | Mar. 15The UW-Madison student COVID-19 positivity rate fell to 0.1 percent Friday, marking the lowest it’s ever been since the university began collecting data.
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District 8 Alder candidate Juliana Bennett hopes to bring a new voice to drive change in Madison
By Abby Bradbury | Mar. 15Bennett, a UW-Madison junior, has built a platform based on advocacy for marginalized community members.
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Spring commencement to be held in-person at Camp Randall
By Mackenzie Moore | Mar. 12After two virtual ceremonies the past two semesters, school officials are planning an in-person graduation ceremony for the Spring 2021 class.
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Students discuss anti-Asian sentiment amid the COVID pandemic
By Abby Bradbury | Mar. 11The Wisconsin China Initiative and UW-Madison Asian American Studies Program hosted a virtual discussion where students reflected on their experience as Asian students during the pandemic.
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Chancellor Blank expresses regret following secretive public records
By Caitlyn Halfon | Mar. 10UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank publicly apologized for attempts to keep public records hidden.
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IFC organizes 'Mend Mendota' event to clean trash after gatherings
By Ellie Nowakowski | Mar. 9IFC members gathered Monday to help clean Lake Mendota following social gatherings on the ice.
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ASM introduces bill to expand Ethnic Studies requirements
By Alison Stecker | Mar. 8UW-Madison has seen an increase in bias and hate towards minority groups in recent years, leading the university to consider ways to foster a more inclusive environment.
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Auditors evaluate UW-Madison bidding process
By Jessica Sonkin | Mar. 8The UW Office of Internal Audit was asked to complete a review of the UW-Madison bidding process following allegations of unfair selection processes.
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Wisconsin Speech and Debate wins national Rambler tournament
By Mackenzie Moore | Mar. 5UW Freshman Ria Dhingra was the top speaker at the tournament, while teammate Zach Heintz was the second best speaker.
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Badgers for Special Olympics address inclusion on campus
By Anthony Trombi | Mar. 4Panelists joined a Badgers for Special Olympics discussion regarding inclusion of students with disabilities on the UW-Madison campus.
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UW students acknowledge necessary progress during Women's History Month
By Ellie Nowakowski | Mar. 3Female students recognize much needed advancements in gender equality during Women’s History Month at UW-Madison.
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As UW ramps up testing enforcement, some students describe confusion, concerns
By Sophia Vento | Mar. 2UW-Madison students expressed concern about testing compliance reminders from the university that threaten consequences for missed tests.
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Badger Seal endorsed by the CDC to slow the spread of COVID-19
By Samantha Henschel | Mar. 1The CDC endorsed a mask fitter designed by UW-Madison researchers that provides protection closer to an N-95 mask.
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UW System praises Gov. Evers proposed budgets
By Alison Stecker | Feb. 26Interim UW System President Tommy Thompson says it is the best budget offered for the universities in over 20 years.
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UW addresses COVID-19 false positives as students discuss concerns, frustrations
By Sophia Vento | Feb. 25As the UW campus faces an uptick in coronavirus cases, conversation concerning false positives and saliva-based tests has emerged among the campus community.
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UW-Madison’s UniverCity Year to facilitate community improvements
By Anthony Trombi | Feb. 24UW-Madison will be partnering with four communities under the UniverCity Alliance this year to facilitate community improvements.
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Students volunteer at once-monthly food pantry for Madison homeless
By Ellie Nowakowski | Feb. 22The Housing Equity Action Team at the Social Justice Hub describes motives and actions taken to conduct a food pantry for Madison individuals facing homelessness.
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UWPD to bolster vetting process for outside officers working football games
By Mackenzie Moore | Feb. 22Officers from outside UWPD will have to prove they have not been subject to complaints or violations of civil rights, excessive force.
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ASM debates raised segregated fees in the face of Union, RecWell budget increases
By Addison Lathers | Feb. 19The proposed additional fees would allow RecWell to remain “budget neutral” while raising wages for student employees.
