University Affairs presents spring 2014 campaigns
By Dana Kampa | Jan. 28, 2014University Affairs Committee met Tuesday to review this semester’s campaigns including sexual assault awareness, campus safety, textbook affordability and mental health.
University Affairs Committee met Tuesday to review this semester’s campaigns including sexual assault awareness, campus safety, textbook affordability and mental health.
Gov. Scott Walker sent a letter to Superintendent Tony Evers Tuesday directing him to revoke the teaching license of a teacher who was formerly suspended for sharing explicit emails on the job.
Dobrá Tea owners announced Jan. 15 the official last day of service at the vibrant tea shop on the 400 block of State Street will take place Sunday, Feb. 9.
Madison police arrested a 25-year-old man for impaired driving and possession of drug paraphernalia on the 500 block of University Avenue Wednesday, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.
President Barack Obama will deliver his sixth State of the Union address at 8 p.m. Wednesday. The speech will be screened live at various locations on University of Wisconsin-Madison’s campus.
Madison’s Planning Commission met Monday to discuss demolition and reconstruction plans for several buildings on Washington Avenue, Wilson Street and Park Street.
The Marquette University Law School released the results of its January poll Monday aimed at gauging how Wisconsinites line up on the gubernatorial candidates, job creation and the Kenosha casino.
President Barack Obama will address the American public Tuesday night in his 2014 State of the Union address and will speak primarily about job creation.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Wisconsin Student Public Interest Research Group released a statement Monday announcing the results of a survey conducted on students regarding the cost of college textbooks, revealing that many students have refused to continue purchasing books.
Homeless service centers around the downtown and Isthmus area, including The Madison Salvation Army, are preparing for an influx of homeless residents due to plummeting temperatures.
Burglars stole a $35,000 piece of surveying equipment from a construction company office on 400 block West Johnson Street at an unknown time over the weekend, Madison Police Department spokesperson Joel DeSpain said in a release.
University of Wisconsin-Madison will offer a two-year fellowship program for people holding doctoral degrees starting next year, according to the university’s Center for the Humanities Director Sara Guyer.
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Wisconsin state Sen. Dale Schultz, R-Richland Center, announced Monday he will not run for re-election in November.
State Sen. Fred Risser, D-Madison, proposed a bill Monday to extend the zone that prohibits construction projects exceeding the height of the base of the capitol dome.
Gov. Scott Walker instructed the Department of Administration’s Division of Energy Services on Monday to release seven million dollars in energy assistance benefits for low-income families who use propane to heat their homes.
Madison police arrested a 19-year-old University of Wisconsin-Madison male student Saturday after he sexually assaulted a 19-year-old woman at a party at Equinox Apartments, located at 409 W. Gorham St., according to Madison Police Department Spokesperson Joel DeSpain.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison released a statement Monday saying that all classes taking place before noon Tuesday will be canceled due to inclement weather.
Despite warnings of extreme cold, the University of Wisconsin-Madison will remain open for instruction Monday and Tuesday, according to a university news release.
The work of University of Wisconsin-Madison professor of medicine Dr. Vince Cryns seems paradoxical at first: he looks for ways to kill cells to save lives.