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Wisconsin Gets Big Grant for Stem Cell Research
January 27, 2010
A research facility at the University of Wisconsin will conduct “first-of-its-kind” stem cell research.
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Big Ten Might Add Another Team; Who Could It Be?
December 16, 2009
Several possibilities have surfaced, with Missouri saying it'd be open to the change.
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Major Security Breach at Wisconsin Exposes Social Security Numbers
October 28, 2009
Almost 3,000 Social Security numbers were contained on the chemistry department's computers.
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Alcohol Licensing Committee to Add Student Voter in Wisconsin
October 8, 2009
A student representative from the University of Wisconsin will be a voting member of the committee.
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Conservative Group Threatens to Sue University of Wisconsin
June 30, 2009
The organization believes a school committee cut its funding for political reasons.
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Wisconsin Parses 4.4 Percent Application Decrease
February 12, 2009
In-state numbers are way down, while out-of-state applicants are up.
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Wisconsin Suspends $700,000 in Funding
February 10, 2009
Regents decided to hold payouts for at least a year, including some that scholarship funds.
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Wisconsin Drops Russell Apparel Contract
February 6, 2009
Official says company's response to allegations of antiunion labor practices in Honduras were inadequate.
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More School Presidents Forgo Some Pay
December 8, 2008
Wisconsin and Arizona State administrators join growing list of school leaders who are giving back in tough times.
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Wisconsin Latest School Struck by Outbreak
November 17, 2008
At least 60 students are sick with stomach-flu-like symptoms, while 70 more could be affected, too.
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Students Vote, Then Party for Obama
November 5, 2008
Midnight revelry sprouts on campuses in Michigan, California, D.C., Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Wisconsin.
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College Newspapers Endorse Obama Over McCain, 63 to 1
November 3, 2008
The only student paper to pick McCain as of October 31 was from the University of Mississippi.
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Wisconsin Organizers Nix Plans for Alternative Block Party
October 31, 2008
Party was a protest of the school-sponsored (and supposedly watered-down) Freakfest.
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More Pain for College Endowments
October 27, 2008
Northwestern, Wisconsin, Maryland, and Seattle post substantial losses. Michigan and Princeton do OK.
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Suspension Lifted for Wisconsin Marching Band
October 10, 2008
Official says 70 students came forward to provide information on hazing allegations.
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Wisconsin Marching Band Suspended
October 6, 2008
Director cancels Ohio State appearance while investigation of hazing proceeds.
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Judge Says Wisconsin May Deny Funds to Religious Group
September 29, 2008
First Amendment rights were not violated, judge writes.
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Frank Caliendo
September 19, 2008
Caliendo revisits his days at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he studied broadcast journalism.
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Wisconsin Program Nabs 16 for Bike Theft
September 9, 2008
GPS-enabled bikes allow police to track and subsequently fine alleged bike snatchers.
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RNC Student Arrest Roundup
September 5, 2008
A number of student journalists and activists were arrested Monday.
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UMass Alumni Contest the 'Amherst' Name
August 18, 2008
Some think the regional designation diminishes the school's reputation.
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Title IX Takes On Science
July 15, 2008
Federal agencies are taking stock of sexual discrimination in science and engineering departments.
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Wisconsin's Mascot Goes to Silver Screen
June 2, 2008
Bucky, the University of Wisconsin's mascot and most beloved badger, will be getting the quasi-Hollywood treatment in the documentary Being Bucky.
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Fire Destroys Wisconsin Fraternity House
May 13, 2008
The school has given each of the affected students $500 in emergency funds.
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