Sustainability committee discusses possibility of a ‘green fund’
By Emily Gerber | Sep. 19, 2013The Associated Students of Madison Sustainability Committee met Wednesday to discuss potential campaigns for the upcoming school year.
The Associated Students of Madison Sustainability Committee met Wednesday to discuss potential campaigns for the upcoming school year.
Badger football season has come around once again, but as University of Wisconsin-Madison students have begun their annual pilgrimage Camp Randall stadium, many have noticed some changes that have garnered mixed reviews.
At a University of Wisconsin-Madison stakeholders meeting Wednesday, campus planners asked community members for input on the design plans for the 700 and 800 blocks of State Street and Library Mall.
A group of students will continue work on a campaign to address how the university prevents and responds to sexual assault, Associated Students of Madison University Affairs Committee members said at a meeting Tuesday.
Two Olympic athletes encouraged University of Wisconsin-Madison students to “take the lead” in their own personal journeys at a meet-and-greet event Tuesday.
Students will have the chance to voice their opinions on the redesign of Library Mall Wednesday before a final design is chosen.
A University of Wisconsin-Madison student government intern outlined her plans Monday to create a bill aiming to lower the Wisconsin drinking age.
The Student Services Finance Committee approved funding for Sex Out Loud and heard eligibility hearings from Adventure Learning Programs and Veterans, Educators, and Traditional Students Monday.
The Madison chapter of Humans vs. Zombies, the nation-wide game where “humans” defend themselves against “zombies” with socks and nerf blasters, will require participants to register weapons this year as an added safety precaution, according to University of Wisconsin Police Department spokesperson Mark Lovicott.
Fire evacuation drills will take place Monday through Thursday in campus buildings across the University of Wisconsin-Madison, according to a news release.
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Matthew Wilcox, a University of Wisconsin-Madison sophomore studying computer science, works for Wiscohub, a new company founded by UW-Madison students on the idea of building a single student-to-student online alternative to websites such as Craigslist and Ticketmaster.
“Capitol Bucky,” an individual who has appeared at the Capitol building alongside the protesting group the Solidarity Singers, contested the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s claim saying he was a “fake” Bucky, in an email to The Daily Cardinal.
A bill moved forward in the assembly Friday that aims to protect individuals from alcohol- or drug-related consequences if they seek help in an emergency.
Not all Buckys are created equal.
University of Wisconsin-Madison political science professor Barry Burden will testify at a commission meeting in Cincinnati, Ohio, Sept. 20 regarding his research under a bipartisan presidential commission exploring how to improve federal elections.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison will continue its tradition of outreach in the community by participating in the annual Celebrate South Madison festival Saturday, according to a university release.
At the Sept. 5 Board of Regents meeting, Speaker of the Assembly Robin Vos, R- Burlington, posed a question:
Approximately 24 University of Wisconsin-Madison students were displaced early Wednesday morning after a fire at a housing cooperative at 244 W. Lakelawn Place caused an estimated $125,000 in damages, according to Dean of Students Lori Berquam.
At the Sept. 5 Board of Regents meeting, Speaker of the Assembly Robin Vos, R- Burlington, posed a question: