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UW announces new dean of engineering
Dec. 5, 2012The University of Wisconsin-Madison named Ian Robertson as the new dean of the university’s College of Engineering Tuesday.
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Students continue Responsible Action, 18+ Campaign efforts
By Cheyenne Langkamp | Dec. 4, 2012Students across Wisconsin voted to support a statewide campaign to institute a policy that protects students from punishment for underage drinking when calling police to help in an emergency, according to Associated Students of Madison Legislative Affairs Vice Chair Morgan Rae.
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SSFC votes to minimally fund MCSC
By Molly Reppen and Caroline Zellmer | Dec. 4, 2012The Student Services Finance Committee voted Monday to minimally fund the Multicultural Student Coalition at a level of $10,600 after multiple amendments and debate in the second-consecutive meeting.
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Faculty Senate passes resolution in support of Human Resources redesign
By Tamar Myers and JoEllen Amato | Dec. 4, 2012The University of Wisconsin-Madison Faculty Senate approved a resolution in support of the Human Resources redesign project Monday amidst debate over an amendment to give more power to shared governance bodies affected by the plan.
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Palermo’s Pizza admits to labor violations
By Sam Cusick | Dec. 3, 2012Palermo’s Pizza reached a settlement agreement Friday with the National Labor Relations Board acknowledging it committed labor law violations, following allegations of labor practice violations from employees.
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Student group protests UW Foundation’s investments in fossil fuel industry
By Aliza Goldberg | Dec. 3, 2012The University of Wisconsin-Madison chapter of the Climate Action 350 and Madison residents joined in a protest Monday presenting the UW Foundation with more than 1,200 petition signatures requesting the foundation end its investment in fossil fuels to help decrease the threat of climate change.
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PETA urges U.S. politicians to cut animal research funding
By Sam Cusick | Dec. 3, 2012People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals sent letters to several U.S. politicians Monday urging them to cut funding for the National Institutes of Health, an organization that funds animal research at many universities across the country, including the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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UW’s Odyssey Project featured on Big Ten Network
By Kelly Kallien and Marah Larsen | Dec. 3, 2012The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Odyssey Project was featured Sunday on the Big Ten Network’s television show “Forward Motion,” which is produced by the university. The episode focused on the project’s impact on the participants involved in the program.
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ASM, UW officials discuss raising student awareness of campus financial resources
By Michelle Turner | Nov. 29, 2012The Associated Students of Madison University Affairs Committee held a meeting Wednesday to discuss ways to make students more aware of the university’s resources to help students manage their personal finances.
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Sports Illustrated poll shows ‘Jump Around’ to be best college football gameday tradition in nation
By The Daily Cardinal | Nov. 29, 2012Sports Illustrated announced Tuesday that fans voted the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s “Jump Around” as the greatest in the nation, following a season-long campaign to find the best gameday tradition in college football.
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Campus groups join to collect goods for hurricane victims
By The Daily Cardinal | Nov. 29, 2012The Associated Students of Madison is collaborating with multiple campus groups to collect goods for a Hurricane Sandy Relief Drive to run from Nov. 29 to Dec. 8.
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Diversity committee structure finalized
By Cheyenne Langkamp | Nov. 29, 2012Members of the Campus Diversity and Climate Committee met Monday to approve the makeup of a special ad hoc committee that will create the next University of Wisconsin-Madison strategic diversity plan.
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ASM supports HR Redesign, passes 2013-14 Internal Budget
By Paige Villiard | Nov. 29, 2012Associated Students of Madison unanimously approved a resolution in support of the controversial Human Resources Redesign project as well as passed the 2013-14 ASM Internal Budget at its meeting Wednesday.
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UW ranked fourth largest research spender in nation
By The Daily Cardinal | Nov. 29, 2012The University of Wisconsin-Madison spent the fourth-highest amount of money nationally on research for the 2011 fiscal year.
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UW System announces initial Flexible Option degree program specifics
By Tyler Nickerson | Nov. 29, 2012The University of Wisconsin System announced Wednesday it will likely become the first public university system in the nation to implement a Flexible Option degree program, which is designed to provide a new way for working adults to earn a college degree.
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MC Lyte scholarship winners announced at Soul Train Awards
By The Daily Cardinal and Steven Wishau - The Daily Cardinal | Nov. 28, 2012Distinguished hip-hop artist MC Lyte announced Sunday at the Soul Train Awards the winners of two four-year, full-tuition scholarships to the University of Wisconsin-Madison through the First Wave/MC Lyte scholarship.
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UW considers real-time bus arrival screens
By Cheyenne Langkamp | Nov. 28, 2012University of Wisconsin-Madison students could see screens that show real-time bus arrival times in university housing and dining locations as early as next semester, according to Associated Students of Madison Legislative Affairs Committee member Ryan Prestil.
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MLB commissioner Bud Selig visits UW, discusses sports ethics
By Sam Cusick | Nov. 28, 2012Major League Baseball Commissioner Allan H. “Bud” Selig visited the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus Tuesday to discuss ethical practices within the MLB organization as part of Ethics Week, an event put on by the Wisconsin School of Business.
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Berquam proposes additional mental health resources
By Cheyenne Langkamp | Nov. 28, 2012Vice Provost for Student Life and Dean of Students Lori Berquam updated student government leaders Tuesday about Division of Student Life initiatives, including the proposed addition of two temporary staff members to assist in mental health advising.
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ASM to host mental health fair
By Ryan Weinkauf and Taylor Harvey | Nov. 28, 2012The Associated Students of Madison will collaborate with several other campus groups to host a Mental Health Coalition Fair, which would aim to reduce stress among University of Wisconsin-Madison students before finals.
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