Sean Huey

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Burke is the right opponent for Walker

Desensitization weakens gun control action

You might recall that on Sept. 19, two men opened fire on a park on the south side of Chicago, wounding 13 people including a 3-year-old boy. If you think back a little further, you might also remember earlier that same week, another gunman shot and killed 12 people  at the Washington Navy Yard, just blocks away from our nation’s Capitol. In fact, if you can recount every such incident over the last four years, you’ll find that 43 mass shootings—nearly one for every month during that time period—occurred in the United States. Still, after all the media attention, after all the political warfare, after all the empty talk of change, nothing has happened.

Professor promotes South Asian language

Words like Kashmir and Taliban have jolted American attention to the region of South Asia. UW-Madison Professor Muhammad Umar Memon hopes that focus can spread to the more delicate words ' ¦