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Fire causes significant damages to West Mifflin Street residence Tuesday
By Patricia Johnson | Apr. 3, 2014UPDATE Thursday, April 3, 2014:
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SLAC challenges effectiveness and outcomes of Teach for America
By Bri Maas | Apr. 2, 2014The Student Labor Action Coalition hosted a panel of education professionals Wednesday as part of the “Teach for America Truth Tour” aimed at starting conversation about aspects of the TFA organization students should consider before joining .
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Supreme Court strikes down political contribution limits
By Andrew Hahn | Apr. 2, 2014The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that federal limits on individual contributions to political candidates and committees are unconstitutional.
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Statewide recreational marijuana legalization unlikely despite Dane County referendum
By Jane Roberts | Apr. 2, 2014A Pew Research Center poll released Wednesday said three-fourths of Americans believe marijuana will become legal for recreational use, despite their own opinions on such policies. Wisconsin however, might take much longer to legalize, despite a Dane County referendum in which a majority of voters showed their support for the legalization of marijuana.
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Student Council hears presentations on a divestment bylaw and Open Book Wisconsin
By Maija Inveiss | Apr. 2, 2014The Associated Students of Madison Student Council heard presentations on a divestment bylaw and Open Book Wisconsin at a meeting Wednesday.
CITY NEWS
100 block of King Street to close Friday
Apr. 2, 2014The 100 block of King Street will close Friday due to construction, and through traffic from East Main Street to South Pinckney Street will close April 7 until mid-June.
CITY NEWS
Panel held to analyze results of Race to Equity report
By Patricia Johnson | Apr. 2, 2014Everett Mitchell, a member of the Racial Inequality panel held Wednesday, experienced the “shocking” results of inequality firsthand in Madison when approached by a young white girl who laughed at him for the color of his skin.
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Action Project: A 360 degree look at a college experience
By The Daily Cardinal | Apr. 2, 2014The Daily Cardinal Action Project series is an effort to investigate under-reported issues facing the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the surrounding community. The second edition of this project attempts to take a 360 degree look at a college experience. We hope this issue and these stories will spark an ongoing discussion.
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ASM Shared Governance says Greek recruitment committee violates state Supreme Court directive
By Dana Kampa | Apr. 2, 2014The Associated Students of Madison Shared Governance sent a letter to Dean of Students Lori Berquam Tuesday saying a review committee is in direct conflict with a Wisconsin Supreme Court directive.
CITY NEWS
Leland Pan re-elected to Dane County Board of Supervisors
By Patricia Johnson | Apr. 2, 2014Editor's note: this story was edited to correct the percentage of voters in support of marijuana legalization.
CAMPUS NEWS
UW-Madison students hit the road to the Final Four
By Daniella Emanuel | Apr. 2, 2014At around midnight Monday, Wisconsin Athletics sent out an email announcing that student tickets to the Final Four in Texas were on sale for $40, prompting a flood of interest.
NEWS
Senate closes legislative year
By Andrew Hahn | Apr. 1, 2014In its last floor period of the legislative session Tuesday, the state Senate passed bills to govern oral chemotherapy regulations, minimum wage exceptions and strip searches, among others.
CITY NEWS
Fire causes significant damages to West Mifflin Street residence Tuesday
By Patricia Johnson | Apr. 1, 2014A fire was reported to the Madison Fire Department Tuesday afternoon at an apartment on West Mifflin Street, where several University of Wisconsin-Madison students live, resulting in significant damages.
CAMPUS NEWS
UW-Madison, Madison school district aim to strengthen ties
By The Daily Cardinal | Apr. 1, 2014The University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Madison Metropolitan School District approved an initiative targeted at enhancing student achievement at a MMSD Board of Education meeting Monday, according to a university news release.
CITY NEWS
Farmers' Market to open strong despite cold winter
By Laura Grulke | Apr. 1, 2014Larry Johnson, manager of the Dane County Farmers' Market, said Tuesday that he expects the market to open on a strong note, despite cold weather.
CITY NEWS
Police recruiting class to train alongside officers in field
Apr. 1, 2014Madison citizens are expected to notice an increase in officers responding to calls as police recruits enter the first phase of a 14-week-long field-training process.
CAMPUS NEWS
‘The Living Room Part 2–Human Living Room’ installation appears on UW-Madison’s campus
By Joe Lynch and Adelina Yankova | Mar. 31, 2014Just a day after its setup, a living room tucked into a corridor outside of the Humanities building has attracted the attention of multiple passersby on University of Wisconsin-Madison’s campus, including freshmen Olivia Gallenberger and Selia Salzsieder.
CAMPUS NEWS
SSFC discusses returning unused student organization funding
By Scott Bembenek | Mar. 31, 2014The Associated Students of Madison Student Services Finance Committee met Monday to discuss midyear budget transfers for groups funded by the General Student Services Fund.
CAMPUS NEWS
Action Project: Bridging the gap between indecision and purpose
By Lilly Eggert | Mar. 31, 2014The train of American education boards students at preschool and stops every nine months when summer rolls around to allow passengers to stretch their legs and explore the scenery, in hopes they will find an academic track to continue navigating before reaching the final destination of college graduation.
CITY NEWS
Dane County voters to give input on marijuana legalization, vote on local candidates
By The Daily Cardinal | Mar. 31, 2014Dane County residents will vote Tuesday in local elections, determining the District 5 county board seat and giving input on the full legalization of marijuana in Dane County.
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