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- Adidas director addresses UW about company's labor policy
- The Daily Cardinal October 29, 2007
- University, Adidas continue effort to rehire mistreated workers -
The Daily Cardinal October 5, 2007
- SLAC delivers Wiley 'face-to-face' demands -
The Daily Cardinal, October 4, 2007
- Workers to get living wage - The Daily Cardinal October 4, 2006
- Chancellor signs new LTE policy - The Badger Herald, October 4, 2006
- Canceled ASM referendums back on ballot this fall - The Badger Herald, September 4, 2006
- Wiley, students talk LTE logistics - The Badger Herald, April 28, 2006
- ASM referenda results overturned - The Daily Cardinal 10 April 2006
- Union plan dies in student vote - The Badger Herald April 5, 2006
- UW endorses licensing proposal - The Badger Herald, March 22, 2006
- UW one of eight universities supporting anti-sweatshop initiative - The Daily Cardinal, 22 March 2006
- UW labor group issues ultimatum to Chancellor - The Daily Cardinal, 02 March 2006
- University refutes student labor committee's accusations of spying - The Daily Cardinal,10 February 2006
- SLAC accuses UW of spying - The Badger Herald, February 10, 2006
- Wiley: Apparel standards will demand unions - The Daily Cardinal, 14 December 2005
- UW to reveal sweatshop apparel plan - The Daily Cardinal, 13 December 2005
- UW student activist announces bid for Dane County Board - The Daily Cardinal , 02 December 2005
- UW closer to deciding on sweatshop proposal - The Daily Cardinal , 22 November 2005
- Fake profile trashes Wiley, UW policy on labor - The Daily Cardinal, November 18, 2005
- Wiley gains Facebook profile - The Badger Herald, November 18, 2005
- Sweatshop panel urges UW use of union labor - The Capital Times, October 18, 2005
- New referendum could loosen student grip on segregated fee expenditures - The Daily Cardinal, October 18, 2005
- SSFC to lose budget power - The Badger Herald, October 17, 2005
- Referendum aids LTE employees - The Badger Herald, October 17, 2005
- Vote May Hike Pay For Ltes - Wisconsin State Journal, October 16, 2005
- SLAC proposal passes - The Badger Herald, October 14, 2005
- Living Wage Ok'd In Uw Student Vote - The Capital Times,October 14, 2005
- Uw Students Vote On Ltes' WagesWould Halt Fees To Employers - The Capital Times, October 13, 2005
- Referendum could limit funds - The Badger Herald, October 12, 2005
- Ralliers decry state job cuts The Badger Herald, April 22, 2005
- UW students crash Reilly, faculty lunch - The Badger Herald,April 14, 2005
- Students confront UW System president over tuition increases - The Daily Cardinal, April 14, 2005
- Students crash UW faculty Q&A - The Wisconsin State Journal, April 14, 2005
- LLPC sets up mock sweatshop - The Badger Herald, April 4, 2005
- LLPC members resign after Wiley dispute - The Badger Herald, , March 29, 2005
- 'Sweatshop panel' irked at Wiley - Wisconsin State Journal, March 29, 2005
- Labor advisors resign to protest chancellor - The Daily Cardinal, March 29, 2005
- Group protests policies - The Badger Herald, March 17, 2005
- UW students protest over sweatshop labor - The Captial Times, March 17, 2005
- Regents approve Adidas contract - Wisconsin State Journal, March 12, 2005
- Hunger Strike to Rollback Tuition, March 7 to March 10, 2005 - articles, press release, pictures
- UW System students rally for lower tuition - The Daily Cardinal, February 25, 2005
- Students protest tuition hikes - The Badger Herald, February 25, 2005
- Students ask for Wiley’s support - The Badger Herald, February 24, 2005
- Uw-madison Trying To Keep Its Sweatshirts Out Of Sweatshops - Wisconsin State Journal, February 22, 2005
- Licensing proposal on table - The Badger Herald, February 22, 2005
- Students vow to act on budget concerns - The Daily Cardinal, February 11, 2005
- Student protesters demand lower tuition - The Daily Cardinal February 7, 2005
- Petition to save higher education - from Madison IMC, February 4, 2005
- Frustrated students discuss tuition raise - The Daily Cardinal, January 27, 2005
- "12 days of Christmas" and TAA's "Naughty and Nice" list that was handed out at the caroling December 17, 2004
- UW Students & Workers Give 'Grinch' Doyle a Lump of Coal - from Madison IMC, December 19, 2004
- Gov Better Watch Out - Carolers' Message Frosty - The Capital Times December 17, 2004
- Advocate talks to licensing committee - The Badger Herald, November 23, 2004
- Student-led Coalition Bake Sale to Protest Regents' Misplaced Priorities, November 5, 2004
- UW, state officials hold forum on budget cuts - The Daily Cardinal, September 30, 2004
- Nike contracts may require pay disclosure - The Daily Cardinal,September 26, 2003
- Board Wants New Uniform Company - Wisconsin State Journal,Tuesday, August 3, 2004
- Protest Republican National Convention in New York City August 2004
- One UW licensee meets disclosure deadline - The Daily Cardinal, May 3, 2004
- TAA Strike, April 27 and 28, 2004
- Pictures of TAA actions, April 2004
- UW licensees' deadline nears - The Daily Cardinal, April 26, 2004
- Ralliers seek proof of disclosure - The Daily Cardinal, March 22, 2004
- Open the Books press release March 11, 2004
- Maria Deysi Hernandez tells of factory, Lands' End experiences - The Daily Cardinal,January 30, 2004
- Student labor coalition presents former union organizer - The Badger Herald, January 30, 2004
- UW at Land's End with labor violations - The Daily Cardinal, January 27, 2004
- Wiley agrees to wage disclosure requirement - The Daily Cardinal, January 26, 2004
- Wiley Vows Licensees Will Reveal Wages - Uw-madison Chancellor Agrees To A Request From A Student Group Seeking To Protect Workers. - Wisconsin State Journal, January 24, 2004
- Pay disclosure decision nears - University adds Nike as one of many licensees - The Daily Cardinal, January 16, 2004
- Tyson Strike
- Big strike, bigger stakes - The Capital Times, December 18, 2003
- Report & Pics of Action at Tyson Board Member's House - Madison Indymedia, December 10, 2003
- Union Workers and Labor Activists Enter Gated Neighborhood to Picket At Home of Tyson Foods Board Member - Madison Indymedia, December 7, 2003
- Students, unions rally for justice; They protest budget actions - The Capital Times, December 5, 2003
- Regents pull UW investment in Tyson - The Wisconsin State Journal, December 5, 2003
- UW drops Tyson Foods holdings; Labor dispute at plant in Jefferson prompts move - The Milwaukee Sentinel, December 5, 2003
- UW regents drop Tyson bonds; Take note of labor struggles - The Capital Times, December 6, 2003
- UW pushed on issue of sweatshops - Wisconsin State Journal, November 17, 2003
- SLAC wants UW clothing worker wages public - The Daily Cardinal, November 17, 2003
- SLAC hosts banner drop, teach-in in attempt to achieve Nike wage disclosure - The Daily Cardinal,October 27, 2003
- Ralliers decry labor history - The Daily Cardinal, September 26, 2003
- Tyson strike spurs UW-Madison boycott The Daily Cardinal, - September 5, 2003
- UW Agrees to Student Demand to Drop Tyson Foods (press release)
- RayOVac action, April 28, 2003
- Anti-War "Die-In", April 7, 2003
- Books Not Bombs! Stop The War Against Iraq!One day student strike, March 5, 2003:
Some of the photos and articles at http://madison.indymedia.org: and some information from before the strike.
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