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Search for Vice Chancellor put on hold
By Will Husted | Apr. 21, 2019Campus officials announced Thursday the search for a new vice chancellor will continue into the fall semester.
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Man sentenced to prison for assault of two local women, UW-Madison student
By Jenna Walters | Apr. 19, 2019Monona resident Coleman Chung was sentenced to over 20 years in federal prison Thursday for the attempted abduction of a woman and the assault of two others.
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Cardinal View: UW-Madison must continue making strides in its sustainability efforts
By The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board | Apr. 18, 2019Tucked between two lakes, UW-Madison has a lengthy and unique history of environmental activism and conservation.
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Sunburst union chairs return to the terrace, embodying a long, local history
By Mitch Osterhaus | Apr. 18, 2019“Meet me at the Union.” It’s a message that has been sent from Badger to fellow Badger countless times over the years — as of 2019, 90 years, to be exact.
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Angela Davis visits UW-Madison, inspires community, youth
By Alyssa Hui | Apr. 17, 2019Political activist and author Angela Davis visited UW-Madison students and community members Tuesday evening, inspiring hope and instilling a sense of unity despite what she calls a “hostile national political climate.” Davis, an Alabama native, has conducted research on issues related to race, imprisonment and gender. She is also a founding member of Critical Resistance, a national organization devoted to the deconstruction of the prison industrial complex.
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Discussion of campus sustainability practices kicks off UW Earth Week
By Morgan Lock | Apr. 16, 2019In light of earth week, the WUD Society and Politics Committee hosted a discussion centered around sustainable energy and energy policy as it relates to UW-Madison Monday. Led by Jacob McInnis, Associate Director of Events for the Wisconsin Union Directorate Society & Politics Committee, the discussion focused primarily on sustainable energy and what political action needs to be taken in order to institute change.
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Racist sticker exposes campus presence of national extremist group
By Jenna Walters and Defang Zhang | Apr. 16, 2019A sticker labeled with white-nationalist messaging created by extremist group Hundred-handers was found on campus today. The sticker read “Make America White Again," and included the group’s Twitter handle, official website and email address, listed from a secure email service.
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First-ever Wisco-lympics event aims to bring students together
By Molly Davis | Apr. 15, 2019The Wisconsin Black Student Union and the Wisconsin Association for Black Men will host a weekend of competitive team sports in order to engage various student groups with the outdoors. The event, called Wisco-lympics, will consist of two days of outdoor activities including basketball and volleyball tournaments. The games will take place at the Lakeshore basketball courts on April 20 and the Sellery courts on April 21.
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Students, community walk for suicide prevention, awareness
By Will Husted | Apr. 14, 2019UW-Madison student-activists spent their Sunday morning walking more than three miles to raise both support and funds for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
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Babcock names new ice cream flavor after 'legen-dairy' band leader
By Jenna Walters | Apr. 11, 2019Babcock Dairy named a new ice cream flavor yesterday honoring soon-to-be retired UW-Madison Varsity Band Director Mike Leckrone for his dedication to the university.
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School of Veterinary Medicine campaigns for funds to improve facilities
By Jenna Walters | Apr. 11, 2019The UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine is running an online campaign in order to earn the remaining expansion funds that will not be covered by Gov. Tony Evers’ budget.
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Spring Elder discusses cultural resources, campus courses
By Alyssa Hui | Apr. 11, 2019The Elders-in-Residence Program hosted by the UW-Madison American Indian Studies Department welcomed spring Elder Leland Wigg Wednesday. Upon starting in 2018, the program aims to advance the experience of American Indian and Alaskan Native students by hosting Native elders.
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UW Band director to give last performance after 50 years
By Lexi Schweinert | Apr. 10, 2019Beloved UW-Madison Varsity Band Director Mike Leckrone faces his final curtain call this weekend at the band’s annual spring concert at the Kohl Center. For 50 years, Leckrone has been directing the band on the Madison campus, bleeding Badger pride with every musical note. After half of a century of endless rehearsals and performances, he will conduct his final shows this Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
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Lakeshore Nature Preserve updates master plan, seeks student input
By Sarah Jensen | Apr. 10, 2019The UW-Madison Lakeshore Nature Preserve is currently updating their decade-old master plan by creating a comprehensive strategic planning process to guide the use and management of the preserve. In 2006, the preserve created a master plan with the goal of protecting its natural features and providing enjoyment for the community. Now, with hopes of improving the preserve, UW-Madison students are being asked to contribute to the planning process by completing a survey about their use of the preserve.
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Debut of Wisconsin LGBTQ+ Health summit introduces plans to eliminate health disparities
By Defang Zhang | Apr. 8, 2019Through policy change, staff integration and more welcoming spaces, the UW-Madison School of Nursing aimed to create more positive relationships between medical practitioners and LGBTQ+ patients by hosting the first Wisconsin LGBTQ+ Health Summit. The summit aimed to provide an opportunity for LGBTQ+ community members to navigate resources, educate healthcare providers on how to improve the health of LGBTQ+ individuals and create a public space for both groups to effectively communicate.
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‘Day of the Badger’ aims to connect alumni with student activity
By Will Husted | Apr. 7, 2019April 8 at 5 p.m. marks the start of a 1,848-minute-long Day of the Badger put on by the University of Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association.
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UW-Madison students lobby legislators in Capitol Hill
By Aylin Merve Arikan | Apr. 5, 2019Nearly 30 UW-Madison students traveled to Washington D.C. last weekend where they were educated on social justice issues, including a policy that cuts funding from foreign non-governmental organizations that offer abortion consulting, referrals or education.
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UW women undergraduates recognized for leadership roles on campus
By Lexi Schweinert | Apr. 4, 2019Dozens of undergraduate women in leadership flocked to Memorial Union to be honored at the first annual Wisconsin Womxn Lead Gala for the work they have done in the community relating to women’s equality and overall success Wednesday. The Gala took place to honor 53 nominees, who were appointed by their peers for demonstrating exceptional leadership in the Madison community.
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Wisconsin Arboretum granted listing in National Historic Site Register
By Morgan Lock | Apr. 4, 2019The University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum recently became a national historic site, as it is recognized as the birthplace of ecological restoration of prairie ecological communities. In order to be listed on the register, a property must be at least 50 years old and demonstrate its significance in architecture, its association with a person of historic importance, its archaeological potential, or its history — which can include conservation.
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UWPD investigates burglary at Sellery Hall
By Robyn Cawley | Apr. 2, 2019A burglary occurred in Sellery Hall Friday.
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