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Three candidates are running to fill a vacant seat on the state Supreme Court; Wisconsinites will hit the polls tomorrow to pick their two favorite candidates to run in the April general election.
STATE NEWS

What you need to know about Tuesday’s elections

Voters will trudge through the rain tomorrow to cast their ballots to fill a newly vacant seat on the state Supreme Court. In an off-year election without much publicity, The Daily Cardinal is here to help students figure out how they can cast their ballot.


Cook’s plea deal would dismiss the remaining 16 charges.
CITY NEWS

Plea deal reached ahead of Cook’s first trial

Alec Cook will plead guilty to five criminal charges at a plea hearing Wednesday in Dane County. The agreement would dismiss the other 16 charges against Cook as the former UW-Madison student was set for his first of seven trials next Monday in Jefferson County.


CAMPUS NEWS

UW-Madison hopes to foster inclusive, dynamic classroom discussions

In the wake of campus climate data suggesting many UW-Madison students feel marginalized or uncomfortable in classroom discussions the School of Education has decided to take action. The result is The Discussion Project, a program that trains UW-Madison instructors on how to best facilitate equitable classroom discussions through the School of Education.


A new chat tool developed in part by a UW-Madison professor will assist online users to better understand privacy policies.
CAMPUS NEWS

UW-Madison assistant professor helps create privacy policy chatbot

A new chat tool developed in part by a UW-Madison professor will assist online users to better understand privacy policies. Kassem Fawaz, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at UW-Madison, partnered with colleagues from the University of Michigan and the Ècole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland to create the program.


Rena Newman — a UW-Madison student — helped organize a recent protest against the meal plan at Gordon Dining Hall.
CAMPUS NEWS

Amid student protests, official says meal plan will “financially stabilize” dining program

Petitions have been circulated. Meetings have been held. Trays have been kicked and thrown across the Gordon Dining Hall floor. After months of opposition to the new university meal plan requiring incoming students to spend a minimum of $1,400 in dining halls, a UW-Madison official said Wednesday the plan is an attempt to “financially stabilize” the dining program.



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