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Badgers for Bernie engage student body
By Sarah Ferguson | Feb. 10, 2016About 60 students met Tuesday at an event organized by Badgers for Bernie to show that they “feel the Bern” for U.S.
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New UW Law School programs helps underrepresented applicants
By Peter Coutu | Feb. 10, 2016First and second-year college students can now apply to the inaugural James E. Jones Jr. Pre-Law Scholars Program at the UW Law School.
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Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announces expansion of School Based Mental Health programs
By Nour Saeed | Feb. 9, 2016Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced Tuesday the expansion of School Based Mental Health Teams, a budget program he initiated in 2014 to provide necessary mental health care and assistance to K-8 students.
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UW-Madison graduate and advocate for women’s financial equality died Thursday
By Martha Morganstein | Feb. 9, 2016Lorna Jorgenson Wendt,a UW-Madison graduate and influential leader in the fight for women’s financial equality in marriage, died Feb. 4.
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Three finalists selected to fill vice chancellor for university relations opening
By Noah Habenstreit | Feb. 9, 2016Three finalists were recently selected in the search for a new UW-Madison vice chancellor for university relations.
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Rebecca Blank selects interim vice chancellor for finance and administration
By Madeline Heim | Feb. 9, 2016UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank appointed Michael Lehman as interim vice chancellor for finance and administration Tuesday.
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Sanders, Trump take New Hampshire in Tuesday primary
By Andrew Bahl | Feb. 9, 2016After weeks of campaigning, voters in New Hampshire will decide who they think should be the Democrat and Republican presidential nominees. With most polls closing in under a half hour, follow the Daily Cardinal's live blog throughout the night for updates on both races.
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State Assembly clears sexual assault amnesty bill among others
By Andrew Bahl | Feb. 9, 2016The state Assembly approved Thursday a bill supported by UW-Madison that would eliminate drinking tickets for witnesses and victims of sexual assault on college campuses. Introduced by state Rep.
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SSFC Spotlight: WSUM continues to share music, media production resources
By Luisa de Vogel | Feb. 9, 2016The student-run radio station WSUM provides the UW-Madison area with alternative music, a voice in the community and a hands-on environment to learn about media production, according to general manager Dave Black.
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Junot Díaz discusses race and personal activism in interactive talk
By Sammy Gibbons | Feb. 9, 2016Junot D?az, an author known for his fictional works featuring the immigrant experience and his personal racial background, answered questions at Memorial Union Monday as part of the Distinguished Lecture Series.
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Dr. Richard Keller dissects environment of health programs in postcolonial world
By Peter Coutu | Feb. 9, 2016Associate Dean and medical history and biomedics professor Dr. Richard Keller spoke Monday in Madison about the origins of the distrust in global health programs in postcolonial countries.
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Lyme disease discovery coincides with bill to make diagnosing sickness easier
By Andrew Bahl | Feb. 9, 2016Researchers announced Monday the discovery of a new form of Lyme disease found only in Minnesota and Wisconsin. A team of researchers at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., discovered the borrelia mayonii bacteria, which is closely related to a previously discovered strain of the disease but is only found in the upper Midwest and causes slightly different symptoms.
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Cooperative Extension study identifies barriers local women face in running for office
By Julia Gilban-Cohen | Feb. 9, 2016A new study by three UW-Extension educators addresses the reasons why more women than men, statistically, opt out of political endeavors.
CITY NEWS
Nicotine sales to minors stay constant in 2015
By Miller Jozwiak | Feb. 9, 2016Public Health Madison & Dane County performed 175 compliance checks in Madison of nicotine/tobacco dealers by sending volunteer minors into the locations, according to a new report.
STATE NEWS
State Supreme Court race heats up as primary nears
By Emily Curtis | Feb. 8, 2016State Supreme Court hopefuls released the amount of money raised so far by their campaigns with only a week to go before the Feb. 16 primary.
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Face of Rocky Rococo pizza franchise dies
By Jake Skubish | Feb. 8, 2016James Martin Pedersen, the man known as the face of Madison pizza franchise Rocky Rococo’s advertisements, died at age 67 Thursday, according to franchise owner Wayne Mosley.
CITY NEWS
Madison man arrested for driving the wrong way down highway while intoxicated
By Noah Habenstreit | Feb. 8, 2016A Madison man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a low-speed crash near Dane County Regional Airport Friday afternoon.
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SSFC Spotlight: Childcare program prioritizes affordable costs, high-quality options
By Madeline Heim | Feb. 8, 2016As childcare costs continue to rise nationwide, the UW-Madison Child Care Tuition Assistance Program aims to increase support for student parents striving for degree completion, according to CCTAP Parent Resource Specialist Jen Templin.
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Markus Brauer to teach diversity training seminar
By Peter Coutu | Feb. 8, 2016UW-Madison psychology professor Markus Brauer will teach a public seminar Feb. 9 at Madison Public Library that will focus on strategies supported by extensive research to best reduce discrimination in the workplace.
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UW-Madison researchers conduct study on reporting concussions
By Peter Coutu | Feb. 8, 2016UW-Madison researchers are conducting a study, funded by the NCAA and the U.S. Department of Defense, that will examine the most effective ways to educate athletes on the importance of reporting concussions.
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