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The University of Wisconsin-Madison is a step closer to building two residence halls that administrators say would help alleviate overcrowding in campus dorms.
The UW system’s Board of Regents, which oversees Wisconsin’s flagship and the state’s 12 other public universities, approved plans Monday to demolish a building, construct a privately-owned residence hall and pursue lease agreements for the project…