Campus News ArticlesArmy alerts 32nd of deployment3,450 Wisconsin guard soldiers could see Iraq tour in summer 2009ByThe U.S. Department of Defense announced Monday its alert of the Wisconsin Army National Guard's 32nd Brigade Combat Team to deploy in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, starting the summer of 2009. Setting up shop onlineShop Your Colors site offers students new option for EC apparelByShop Your Colors, more commonly known by its URL, shopblugolds.com, is an independent online college apparel store and has been open since September 2007. Masters of disastersProfessor, students create emergency plan equationsByTo prevent further catastrophes resulting from being unprepared, Tong, aided by a team of students, employed mathematics as a tool in creating emergency disaster plans for Wisconsin's Dane and Clark counties. Fee policy wraps upReilly accepts changesByUW System President Kevin Reilly accepted the new consolidated segregated fees policy Thursday. The policy prevents student governments from allocating segregated fees to organizations for specific purposes, including the hiring of staff members not affiliated with the university and renting of off-campus facilities. Migrant workers focus of capstone presentationsSeniors hope to address public, social needs, dispel misinformationBy"Mexico, Migration and Wisconsin" will feature student presentations - in both English and Spanish - based on the research that capstone students have done on migrant workers in the area, geography professor Paul Kaldjian said. Students celebrate Thanksgiving abroad, cope with homesicknessExperiencing holidays in other countries provides deeper understanding of other culturesByDuring the holiday season, many students spend their time with family and friends. Others, however, are far from home and have a different way of celebrating. |