News
UW System grant programs threatened
By Tyler Nickerson | Nov. 17, 2011In the face of more budget cuts, leaders of the UW System sent a report detailing the benefits of $1.4 million in-state funding for research grants to a legislative committee Wednesday.
29 donors exceed campaign spending limit in 2010
By Molly Reppen and Samy Moskol | Nov. 17, 2011
Sixty days, 540,208 signatures to recall Gov. Scott Walker
Nov. 16, 2011Opponents collect signatures through state
Mock election shows voting law’s impact
By Sam Cusick | Nov. 16, 2011The City of Madison Clerk’s Office and the Associated Students of Madison held a mock election Tuesday in Memorial Union, where they examined potential problems that could arise from the new voting laws.
SJ hears MCSC’s appeal
By Anna Duffin | Nov. 16, 2011The Multicultural Student Coalition appealed a student government committee’s decision to deny the group funding to the Student Judiciary Tuesday.
EPA administrator praises UW’s environmental leadership
By Alison Bauter | Nov. 16, 2011Loud applause greeted the Environmental Protection Agency’s Lisa Jackson as the agency administrator addressed a packed Varsity Hall Thursday on the importance of the EPA’s economic role.
MCSC denied funding again, debate ensues
By David Klein | Nov. 15, 2011The Student Services Finance Committee upheld its decision to deny the Multicultural Student Coalition funding Monday.
ASM chair presents student government internal budget
Nov. 15, 2011Associated Students of Madison Chair Allie Gardner presented ASM’s $1.2 million internal budget to SSFC Monday night.
State Street plans prove divisive
By Ben Siegel and Brittany Jones | Nov. 15, 2011The largest hurdle facing the redevelopment of State Street's 100 block was made explicit at a city meeting Monday: public disapproval of the demolition of six historic and landmarked buildings.