SSFC approves Student Activity Center Governing Board budget
By David Klein | Feb. 13, 2012The Student Services Finance Committee approved the budget of the Student Activity Center’s Governing Board at over $330,000 on Monday.
The Student Services Finance Committee approved the budget of the Student Activity Center’s Governing Board at over $330,000 on Monday.
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.
State Sen. Neal Kedzie, R-Elkhorn, released the state Senate’s version of a contentious Assembly bill passed on Jan. 26 easing regulations on iron ore mines in Wisconsin.
Around 500 people gathered in front of the Capitol Saturday to mark the first anniversary of the collective bargaining protests that consumed Madison last year.
On Feb. 8 at 5:58 p.m., UW-Madison student “Alex Paverson” checked into Buffalo Wild Wings for dinner. Three of Alex’s Facebook friends saw the post and immediately followed Alex there.
A bill circulating in the state Legislature would allow landlords to evict tenants who commit a crime in or on a rental property once law enforcement notifies the landlord of the crime.
Gov. Scott Walker said last week he would not push for another budget repair bill to help balance the state’s budget after the Legislative Fiscal Bureau released its most recent report Thursday, revealing a shortfall of approximately $214 million.
The Board of Regents recognized three programs across system campuses for their contributions to furthering the UW System’s efforts to promote diversity, equity and inclusivity Friday. UW-Madison was not an award recipient.
Madison Police arrested three Madison men for drug-related crimes in the past week, two of which occurred in student neighborhoods on Mifflin Street and Washington Avenue.
With the UW System facing over $300 million in budget cuts from the state, the Board of Regents convened Thursday to discuss how institutions throughout the state should be structured and more efficiently use their resources.
Wisconsin will face a $143.2 million projected state budget deficit for the 2012-2013 fiscal year, a release by the state's Legislative Fiscal Bureau revealed Thursday, adding another dimension to the possible recall elections this spring or summer.
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.
Despite representatives' attempts to "pump up" the atmosphere with pop music, only around 15 students showed up for the Associated Students of Madison's Spring Town Hall Thursday.
All four Republican state Senators being targeted for recall elections filed challenges Thursday to petition signatures they said were invalid.
As the first anniversary of protests over Gov. Scott Walker's collective bargaining legislation approaches, more than 100 progressive activists gathered at Madison Area Technical College Thursday to discuss the state of the protest movement.
The Block 100 Foundation said they intend to abandon their proposal for development on the 100 block of State Street Wednesday if their most recent proposal is opposed.
Representatives from the Memorial Union Reinvestment Design Committee, the state Historical Society, Hoofers and the Union Theater met Thursday to discuss ways to preserve a historic atmosphere in the
The Student Services Finance Committee approved a budget for
After weeks of speculation, Sen. Kathleen Vinehout, D-Alma, officially announced Wednesday she will run against Gov. Scott Walker in the potential recall election expected to take place in late spring or summer.
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.