Archive for April 10th, 2008

Registration not as hard as many think

By Emily Hadorn • Apr 10th, 2008 • Category: Opinions

Registration has come upon us again, and with it the everso confused students. But for your (and my) convenience, I have discovered some easy steps to making the registration process incredibly easy for all declared students. The only catch? A bit of effort is required.
The first step to making the registration process blissfully easy […]



EMS Expo showcases designs of students

By Jessie Vretenar • Apr 10th, 2008 • Category: Features

The College of Engineering, Mathematics and Science held its 37th Annual EMS Expo April 3.
The Expo showcased engineering-type designs from students, Philip Sealy, EMS Expo co-chair, said. It was a chance for students to show the rest of campus what they do in their prospective courses.
“This is such an important event and many people don’t […]



UW-P employees’ home damaged by fire

By Exponent Brief • Apr 10th, 2008 • Category: News

At approximately 5 p.m. April 6, a fire occurred at 1005 Manoj Dr. in Platteville, the home of Lee and Osama Jadaan.
Lee Jadaan is UW-Platteville’s director of public relations. Osama Jadaan is a professor of general engineering.
The fire originated in the kitchen, David Langkamp, assistant fire chief for the city of Platteville, said. The kitchen […]



Womens rugby club splits games

By Exponent Brief • Apr 10th, 2008 • Category: Sports

The UW-Platteville women’s rugby club hosted teams from all over the Midwest for its annual Mudfest tournament. The team played two games at Miners Field on April 5 and split on the day.
The Pioneers came out and played well against the Badgers of UW-Madison and won the game convincingly 17-0. The team did well to […]



Softball wins two of three in WIAC

By Caitlin Cook • Apr 10th, 2008 • Category: Sports

The UW-Platteville softball team’s participation in a tournament in Myrtle Beach, S.C., seems to be paying off for the Pioneer softball team. The Pioneers began their 2008 WIAC season with a 2-1 victory over UW-Oshkosh on April 3 and a double-header split with UW-La Crosse on April 4.
The team played nine games while in Myrtle […]