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UW Madison Axe Undie Run

10May10

May 6, 2010 - UW Madison students shed their clothes to participate in the Axe Undie Run down State Street in Madison, WI. The discarded clothes were donated to a local homeless services organization, Porchlight. Male grooming products company Axe organized the event and also donated $5,000 to Porchlight.
Full set of [...]

Worst House In Madison “winner” unveiled

29Apr08

The Student Tenant Union unveiled its 2008 winner of the Worst House In Madison contest (617 Mendota Ct.) earlier today. Stop by over at Dane 101 for my full write-up and photos of the press conference and the “winning” house.
Before leading media representatives through a tour of her apartment, the current tenant, Karley Gifford, described [...]

Press conference re: state budget and higher education grants

06Sep07

Link to press release (pdf) issued by Reps. Spencer Black and Joe Parisi. Related link: United Council of UW Students, Inc.
A total of 9 pics after the jump:

Press conference announcing proposal to end unfair profiteering in county jail - Jul. 19, 2007

27Aug07

Related Links:

The Capital Times - New move set to ban phone profits at jail
Dane County Board
Madison-area Urban Ministry

Special thanks to Ashok Kumar for spearheading this initiative. A total of 14 pics from the July 19th press conference at the Dane County Public Safety Building after the jump:




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