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Research data center to open at UW-Madison
By Kara Evenson | Sep. 20, 2015Wisconsin’s only data center is scheduled to open its doors on campus Monday, according to a UW-Madison release.
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Man arrested in connection with Sept. 12 sexual assault
By Bri Maas | Sep. 20, 2015The UW-Madison Police Department arrested an 18-year-old man Friday in connection with a sexual assault that took place in a residence hall on Sept. 12, according to a UWPD incident report.
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‘Chef Paul’ serves up diverse, fresh menus with a local focus
By Jack Tancill | Sep. 20, 2015As students walk through the avenues of dining halls, deciding what meal to scarf down before an afternoon lecture, they rarely think about where the food is coming from or how it got here. They often don’t think about which farms grew the vegetables, what cows provided the dairy or what processed transformed ingredients into meals.
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Several thousand students explore opportunities at study abroad fair
By Whitney Newman and Mitch Wrobel | Sep. 16, 2015UW-Madison students took a break from classes this afternoon to visit Union South for the annual study abroad fair. Hosted by International Academic Programs, the fair welcomed over 2,500 students with wanderlust.
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Open-house meeting introduces analysis for revised Campus Master Plan
By Laura Grulke | Sep. 15, 2015The team in charge of developing the UW-Madison Campus Master Plan presented the analysis and conceptual framework for an updated version of the plan at an open house discussion Tuesday.
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Committee approves new policies protecting tenure and program changes
By Laura Grulke | Sep. 15, 2015A faculty committee approved language revisions to policy controlling program changes and tenure protections at UW-Madison Monday, according to a report released Tuesday.
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Harvard researcher reveals alienating effects of inclusion programs
By Sarah Ferguson | Sep. 15, 2015“It hurts,” “I’m vulnerable” and “it’s blatant” are a few of the ways disadvantaged students described their college experiences in a research project aimed at uncovering structural exclusion at the university level.
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UWPD: incidence of sexual assaults not unusual
By Bri Maas | Sep. 15, 2015Despite three sexual assaults being reported on campus in the first two weekends of the semester, the UW-Madison Police Department said these numbers are not shocking.
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Second sexual assault from Saturday reported in university residence hall Monday
By Bri Maas | Sep. 14, 2015The second sexual assault of this weekend, and the third of the semester, was reported to the UW-Madison Police Department Monday, according to a UWPD crime warning sent to all students.
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UW Chemistry lab discovers new, more efficient hydrogen catalyst
By Sarah Ferguson | Sep. 14, 2015With energy prices soaring alongside growing concerns about the effects of traditional fossil fuels on the environment, a UW-Madison researcher has become one step closer to finding an alternative, renewable energy source.
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SSFC approves funding for campus tutoring group
By Ellie Herman | Sep. 14, 2015The Associated Students of Madison Student Services Finance Committee kicked off their second meeting of the semester Monday by reaccepting the Greater University Tutoring Service into General Student Services Fund.
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Madison woman attacked, sexually assaulted on bike path
By Bri Maas | Sep. 14, 2015The Madison Police Department is currently investigating a sexual assault near Capital City Trail reported early Saturday morning, according to an incident report.
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UWPD K9 Unit boosts police efficiency, ensures campus safety
By Bailey Nachreiner-Mackesey | Sep. 14, 2015While thousands of people filled Camp Randall for kickoff Saturday morning, police dog Odin and his handler Sgt. Brent Plisch’s work began hours earlier, running security sweeps on the venue to ensure spectators’ safety.
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Home opener sees increase in ejections, other incidents from last year’s first game
By Bri Maas | Sep. 13, 2015Saturday’s football game against the Miami RedHawks saw an increase in alcohol-related incidents from last year’s home opener, according to a UW-Madison Police Department report.
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Sexual assault reported in university residence hall Sunday
By Bri Maas | Sep. 13, 2015A sexual assault was reported to have occurred in a university residence hall early Saturday, according to a UW-Madison Police Department notice sent to students Sunday night.
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UW Board of Regents share new tenure policy details
By Madeline Heim | Sep. 11, 2015The UW System Board of Regents convened at UW-Whitewater Friday to update members of policy changes for UW colleges and the System at large.
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Earning gender and women's studies a seat at the table
By Jonah Beleckis | Sep. 10, 2015It was the early years of the Women’s Studies Program at UW-Madison, and students in Susan Friedman’s “Images of Women” discussion section were talking about challenges many women in the 1970s may have been struggling with, but could never discuss in an academic setting. “My husband won’t let me come to class until I’ve cleaned the oven,” Friedman remembers one student saying, in response to analyzing an advertisement depicting a similar scene. Such an opportunity to analyze deeply personal and social issues in an academic setting gained formal structure in 1975, when the Women’s Studies Program—becoming the Department of Gender and Women’s Studies in 2008—was born at UW-Madison. “It’s an academic subject.
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UW police chief stresses awareness of campus sexual assault
By Kelly Kallien and Madeline Heim | Sep. 10, 2015UW-Madison Police Department Chief Susan Riesling addressed issues of campus sexual assault at the semester’s first Associated Students of Madison Student Council meeting Wednesday.
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UW-Madison alumnus encourages political activism to fight wealth inequality
By By Bri Maas | Sep. 8, 2015With the Economic Policy Institute reporting that chief executive officers of companies earn on average three times more than they did 20 years ago and 303 times more than their employees, the American wealth gap is growing.
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Badger Volunteers receive record number of registrations
By By Jessica Dorsky | Sep. 8, 2015UW-Madison students flooded Badger Volunteers registration this weekend, with more than 500 students signing up within the first 24 hours.
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