Humanities dept. to get $500,000 a year from UW
By The Daily Cardinal and Suzanne O’Connell | Dec. 7, 2006The university announced plans to earmark an additional $500,000 annually for UW-Madison arts and humanities programs Thursday. '
The university announced plans to earmark an additional $500,000 annually for UW-Madison arts and humanities programs Thursday. '
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