Mental illness on campus prevalent but isolating

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

by Andy Stoiber “I did a gram of coke, several Adderal, multiple packs of cigarettes, bags of weed and bottles of booze… I ended up writing 3 nearly perfect…

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Student association plans food pantry

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

by Kate Jungers The cost of higher education weighs heavily on many college students as tuition rates, textbook fees and housing expenses increase significantly every year. For the students…

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Odyssey graduate applies his talents

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

by Cadence Bambenek Oftentimes, individuals aren’t the best at recognizing their own unique skills and it can take a little help along the way for them to find…

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Fitting females in STEM

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

by Gabrielle DiBenedetto It is Thursday morning when UW-Madison junior Christina Onwualu deboards the city bus and walks up to Engineering Hall for her statics course. When she…

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Programs aim to boost minority graduation rates

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

by Alexandria Mason Over 30,000 undergraduate students attend the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Minorities made up 15 percent of the undergraduate student body in 2014. At an overwhelmingly white…

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Feeding fellow Badgers

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

How Campus Kitchens fights hunger by Matt Davis While eating in Gordon Dining and Event Center during her freshman year, Katherine Kokkinias noticed all the extra food Gordon’s threw out….

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‘Dismantling the school to prison pipeline’

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

by Alexandria Mason Correctional facilities, community centers and schools around Dane County have been incorporating the use of restorative practices with juvenile and adult offenders. Restorative justice is…

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How first-generation college students succeed

Thursday, December 10, 2015

by Matt Davis

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Budget cuts have an impact beyond increased tuition

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

by Samantha Silverman When budget cuts hit the University of Wisconsin System earlier this year, tuition increased for out of state students. The freeze on in-state tuition shifted…

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Madison schools increase multilingual offerings

Monday, December 7, 2015

by Lilly Eggert The Madison Metropolitan School District released an English Language Learner three-year plan this fall, outlining the necessary improvements for ELL student success. According to the…

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Diversity initiatives diverge between students and administration

Sunday, December 6, 2015

by Andy Stoiber Mariam Coker encountered racism on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus before her first classes even began freshman year. She had arrived on campus over the…

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