ASM chair presents internal budget request to SSFC
By David Klein | Jan. 24, 2012The Student Services Finance Committee discussed the Associated Students of Madison proposed budget on Monday, including a $100,000 request for alumni training.
The Student Services Finance Committee discussed the Associated Students of Madison proposed budget on Monday, including a $100,000 request for alumni training.
fter hitting several cars, a hit-and-run driver under the influence of cocaine plunged into the Yahara River last Friday, Madison Police said Monday.
Although organizers are finished collecting signatures for recall campaigns, political groups continue to raise money in preparation for expected recall elections, which will likely take place sometime this summer.
With hopes to restructure the current student government system at UW-Madison, the Students for a Constructive Associated Students of Madison hosted its kickoff meeting Monday.
Organizers in the effort to recall Gov. Scott Walker and four Republican State Senators delivered an estimated 1.9 million signatures in the most participated-in recall effort in American history. But several significant issues must be resolved before recall elections actually occur.
With a potential recall election looming, Gov. Scott Walker and his supporters are preparing to counter Democratic efforts against him and defend his record.
Members of different student groups from across campus are working to rewrite the Associated Students of Madison Constitution, a move that could alter the makeup and structure of student government at UW-Madison.
In response to the new Wisconsin Voter ID law that requires voters to present valid state-issued photo identification at the polls, the Union South's Wiscard office will distribute UW-Madison voter ID cards to those who present a valid Wiscard.
State Street's Frida Mexican Grill is permanently closed following a shooting at the restaurant on New Year's Eve.
Former UW-Madison Chancellor Hugh Edwin Young, who led the university during the turbulent Vietnam War era, passed away Jan. 2 at the age of 94.
Neighboring churches, once at odds over construction plans, have come together to aid displaced residents of the Porchlight Transitional Housing Complex after the building was damaged in a fire this month.
Former Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk became the first of many potential candidates to declare their candidacy in the likely recall election of Gov. Scott Walker.
Workers at the UW-Madison Primate Center evacuated the building Jan. 10 as police investigated a suspicious package that was later determined to be non-hazardous.
A hazardous materials crew, police officers, ambulances and fire trucks responded to a chemical spill in a UW-Madison biochemistry laboratory after a graduate student spilled a highly flammable solvent, injuring one person.
UW-Madison officials are investigating allegations of misconduct that preceded senior associate athletic director John Chadima's resignation in early January, although they have been tight-lipped about the allegations.
In the latest change resulting from statewide budget cuts to the UW System, UW-Madison's School of Education will soon stop offering several of its one-credit physical education courses, according to the Capital Times.
Authors of recent controversial research to modify the H5N1 virus, known as the avian flu, decided to take a 60-day pause from their work Friday to explain its benefits in the midst of negative media attention.
The drive to gather enough signatures to force a recall of Gov. Scott Walker, Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch and four Republican State Senators culminated in a rally Tuesday where organizers announced they had collected approximately 1.9 million signatures.
The Orchard Street and Capitol Court area were determined safe after bomb squad investigated suspicious bottles Tuesday afternoon.