When students walk into the lounge on the second floor of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Union, they would be greeted by other students reclining on sofas, reading papers, typing on laptops and smoking, which is what the lounge was most known for.

But under a proposal on the desk of Chancellor Carlos Santiago, onlookers would see students reclining and relaxing, but with one major difference: there would no longer be any smoking.

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Turkey and stuffing leftovers fill apartment refrigerators, the first snow flurries have fallen and final exams are knocking at the door. But the spring semester is fast approaching at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and that means it is time for spring course registration.

Before students even begin to think about registering for classes, they should see their adviser, said Michael Meyers, senior adviser in the Student Support Services Program.

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Professor looks at ways to improve library help systems

A University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee associate professor of Information Studies is researching ways to improve the responsiveness of automated library help systems.

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On any given day students can be found wandering around campus yelling, “Dude, where’s the party at?” But you aren’t likely to hear anyone screaming, “Hey, where’s the Bible study?”

But despite its quiet presence, religion as a popular movement on campus is being threatened for some students at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

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A photo cutline in our last issue incorrectly identified a basketball player. The Panthers player is Derrick Wimmer, not Adrian Tigert.