Archived: Sep 07, 2005

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Overcrowding enrages Sandburg residents

Students not consulted in decision to raise unit capacity

By Amanda Ford

As residents of the Sandburg Hall dormitories moved in last week, they found the suites that normally house four students may house as many as seven.

Sophomore Nate Dantoin is in a quadruple. “This better not last for very long,” Dantoin said. “I“m pissed.”

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Ordering on Internet cheaper, Post survey shows

By Dan Polley

A UWM Post survey of new textbook prices at the University Bookstore, Panther Bookstore and two online retailers found that online prices were cheaper, but that some books could not be found online.

The survey used a sample schedule including Biological Sciences 202: Anatomy and Physiology I, English 101: Introduction to College Writing, History 249: The Second World War in Europe, Mathematics 105: Intermediate Algebra and Political Science 105: State Politics.

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