Untitled Document In a recent chilling assessment, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that human-induced changes in the Earth’s climate now lead to at least 5 million cases of illness and more than 150,000 deaths …
Year: 2005
Historian takes on a weighty task: Understanding Kissinger
Untitled Document by Brian Mattmiller, UW Communications When Jeremi Suri received an email in February 2004 with the imposing subject line, “A Message from Dr. Henry Kissinger,” his first thought was: “Which colleague is pulling …
UW-Madison students studying abroad in greater numbers
Untitled Document by Ronnie Hess UW-Madison students continue to study abroad in record numbers, according to figures released by the UW-Madison Division of International Studies. According to International Studies, the number of students studying abroad …
Program to receive Spanish program visas
Untitled Document by John Potratz, The Badger Herald Monday, November 14, 2005 All University of Wisconsin students traveling to Spain next spring will soon be receiving their visas. Concluding weeks of tenuous uncertainty, Division of …
Laird Boswell on Wisconsin Public Radio
Joy Cardin and her guest, Laird Boswell, explore the culture, politics, and history that have led up to the riots in France. Laird Boswell is a professor of History at UW-Madison. He specializes in French …
UW-Madison Observes International Education Week
Untitled Docu UW-Madison Observes International Education Week Over a dozen talks, gallery tours, conferences, and first-run foreign films will mark International Education Week on the UW-Madison campus, November 14-18, 2005. IEW, a joint initiative of …
Abroad program faces visa debacle
by John Potratz, The Badger Herald Wednesday, November 9, 2005 University of Wisconsin students set to travel abroad to Spain this spring now face uncertain plans. Due to lack of staff members and policies brought …
WSJ- Madison Students In France ‘all Safe’
The Students Are Advised Not To Venture Into The Riot-ridden Suburbs. Wisconsin State Journal Wednesday, November 9, 2005 YANA PASKOVA ypaskova@madison.com 608-252-6120 UW-Madison students studying amid the unrest in France are “all safe,” according to …
Aili Tripp and Ruth Ojiambo Ochieng on Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Here on Earth” with Jean Feraca In war-torn areas throughout the world, women’s bodies often become sites of violence at the hands of enemies and government soldiers. After three, on Here on …
Film: “Sophie Scholl: The Final Days”
by Barbara Wolff, UW-Madison Communications Smack in the middle of World War II, a group of German college students calling themselves The White Rose endeavored to stop Hitler and reclaim their country. Their plan of …