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November 6, 2009
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Heroin problem increases in city
Heroin addiction has been recognized as an epidemic in Madison and has been linked with recent robberies in the city,… Read more »
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Dane County Board passes RTA
The Dane County Board of Supervisors voted early Friday morning to approve the Regional Transit Authority. The RTA will be… Read more »
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Students hear new design plans for Edgewater Hotel
Hammes Company held an informational meeting at the Pyle Center Thursday night where students were presented with the revised proposal… Read more »
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Former UW, NFL football player arrested at Wando’s
A former University of Wisconsin and NFL player was arrested after a fight broke out at Wando's on University Avenue… Read more »
Council ensures student input in new MU design
Acknowledging planned student involvement in the Union South project was lacking in the final stages of the process last summer,… Read more »
Wisconsin Senate passes drunken driving legislation
The Senate unanimously passed a bill toughening laws for drunken driving Thursday in the final floor session of the year.… Read more »
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SSFC approves funding for PAVE
During a late-night meeting of the Student Services Finance Committee, strict cuts were made to student organization budgets, but only… Read more »
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Expanding Your Horizons to influence youths
The University of Wisconsin will host the annual Expanding Your Horizons conference geared toward sparking young women's interests within science… Read more »
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State Legislature passes Supreme Court reform
In a session that lasted late into Thursday night, the state Legislature passed a bill that will allow public financing… Read more »
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‘Smart Furlough’ bill hits Capitol
A bill aimed at reducing monetary waste and aiding state employees was introduced and sent to an Assembly committee Thursday.… Read more »
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Bush adviser: Surge was only option
A special adviser at the National Security Council who participated in the internal review prior to the 2007 Iraq surge… Read more »
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Michigan, Wisconsin in top 10 of social media mentions
The University of Michigan was ranked the number one college in a recent survey based on measurements of social media… Read more »
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Online exclusive
Film festival spurs activism
This year's Tales from Planet Earth film festival aims to ignite community activism through the many community, social and environmental… Read more »
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Labor standards forum begins today
A workshop being held in Grainger Hall today will assess existing methods of global labor standard improvement, specifically in regards… Read more »
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Value-Added Research Center begins at UW
School districts in the Madison area and other parts of the state are working with researchers at the University of… Read more »
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MPD Chief Noble Wray presents the new heroin and crime stats for 2009.
More than 100 community members come in protest and support of the Regional Transit Authority.
Community members address Hammes’ new proposal for the Edgewater.
Dan Cornelius compromises on restoring the committee for Memorial Union.
Peter Feaver hosts a presentation Thursday night defending the controversial Iraq troop surge.
President Obama visits a local middle school to urge educators to think on a more global level, highlighting the national Race to the Top competition.
CFACT representatives plead their case to Student Judiciary Wednesday.
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November 5, 2009
Obama pushes importance of education reform
Supreme Court dismisses case
Student Judiciary says CWC deserving of appeal hearing
Judge allows 911 call in case
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Group gathers to expel Wood
November 5, 2009
Halperin gives Obama report card
Developers present design for Mendota Ct. apartment
Sheriff talks prison rates
Chancellor may exit UW System
Sudanese war survivor shares tales
November 4, 2009
City approves civilian, alder addition to ALRC
SSFC: Stricter standards, fewer funded
Obama to speak in city today
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March 4, 2009
Alleged rape at Sigma Chi
The Sigma Chi fraternity has placed itself on a form of social probation amid a controversial investigation into at… Read more »
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May 7, 2008
UW probes frat after allegation of hazing event
The University of Wisconsin’s dean of students office and the Interfraternity Council are investigating allegations of hazing by members of… Read more »
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November 19, 2004
Police arrest 4 sit-in protesters
Four University of Wisconsin students were arrested and charged with unlawful trespassing Thursday following a sit-in protest at the U.S.… Read more »
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October 25, 2007
UW-La Crosse unsatisfied with new state budget
Despite budget agreements in the Wisconsin state Legislature Tuesday, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse officials said this week they feel the… Read more »
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March 2, 2007
Students lambaste professor
An emotionally charged group of hundreds of students, faculty and community members met Thursday night to address a University of… Read more »
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April 21, 2008
Hundreds protest Chinese right violations
While many were drawn to Capitol Square for the return of the Dane County Farmers' Market on a sunny… Read more »
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May 6, 2009
Leader of UW Hmong group embezzles cash
The Student Organization Office is currently in the process of investigating a complaint raised by the Hmong American Student… Read more »
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March 12, 2007
Wiley, law professors react to controversy
Defending free expression in the classroom and criticizing the backlash against University of Wisconsin law professor Leonard Kaplan, Chancellor John… Read more »
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May 13, 2008
Fire destroys frat house
A raging fire at a Langdon Street fraternity house left three firefighters with minor injuries and the house destroyed Monday… Read more »
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March 4, 2009
Transcript of Herald’s interview with rape victim
Related Stories: Alleged rape at Sigma Chi Victim comes forward, reveals shocking story On Feb. 25, The Badger Herald… Read more »
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April 9, 2004
Students participate in poker tournaments
Waging a bet, whether legally or illegally, has never before been so easy. Nowadays, almost anyone can go online and… Read more »
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February 28, 2008
Union employees blast ‘incompetent’ managers
Several Wisconsin Union student workers are unsatisfied with working conditions at the Memorial Union and said the union has lost… Read more »
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there’s a crackdown on alcohol and it’s uses. how is this a surprise people are turning to other forms of… Read more »
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“He was suspended indefinitely by the NFL this year and is currently a free agent.” yeah this incident won’t help… Read more »
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At least they’re ideas.… Read more »
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Nice, sensationalized story. If the same thing had happened to a student, this story wouldn’t have even been covered. BFD…big… Read more »
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lol at 4:36. What the fuck?… Read more »
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Excellent article! This is a very important issue.… Read more »
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Hey, who gives a damn?… Read more »
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what were the shortcomings of the Union South building project? From what I heard its going amazingly? #studentinvolvement… Read more »