The last co-op on campus is slated to be demolished after the 2022-23 school year.
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Residents at the Zoe Bayliss Women’s Cooperative, a student housing co-op on the UW-Madison campus, chat after sharing a meal together. From left are: Melissa Schmidt-Landin, a third-year graduate student from Baldwin; Kyi Khaing, a junior from Myanmar; Bernadette Maurice, a junior from Oregon; Isha Srivastava, a freshman from Saudi Arabia; and Ishita Arora, a sophomore from Carver, Minn.
The UW-Madison-owned building that the Zoe Bayliss cooperative leases annually is slated for demolition in 2023.
The Zoe Bayliss co-op has a commercial kitchen, which may be tough to keep if the cooperative moves to the floor or wing of a dorm.
Molly Nortman, a first-year graduate student from Beaver Dam, cleans out the fridge in the dining and kitchen area at Zoe Bayliss. Co-op residents are responsible for one hour of kitchen duty per week.
Angela Maloney, a junior from Madison and president of the Zoe Bayliss Women's Cooperative, examines paintings on the wall left behind by former residents of the cooperative that began in 1955.
"People feel a sense of ownership," co-op president Angela Maloney said about the democratic way in which the cooperative runs.
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Residents at the Zoe Bayliss Women’s Cooperative, a student housing co-op on the UW-Madison campus, chat after sharing a meal together. From left are: Melissa Schmidt-Landin, a third-year graduate student from Baldwin; Kyi Khaing, a junior from Myanmar; Bernadette Maurice, a junior from Oregon; Isha Srivastava, a freshman from Saudi Arabia; and Ishita Arora, a sophomore from Carver, Minn.
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The UW-Madison-owned building that the Zoe Bayliss cooperative leases annually is slated for demolition in 2023.
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"People feel a sense of ownership," co-op president Angela Maloney said about the democratically-elected way in which the cooperative runs.
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A hallway to student's rooms at Zoe Bayliss Co-op, a women's student housing cooperative at UW, on West Johnson Street in Madison, Wis., Wednesday, March 2, 2022. AMBER ARNOLD, STATE JOURNAL
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Angela Maloney, a junior from Madison and president of the Zoe Bayliss Women's Cooperative, examines paintings on the wall left behind by former residents of the cooperative that began in 1955.
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Molly Nortman, a first-year graduate student from Beaver Dam, cleans out the fridge in the dining and kitchen area at Zoe Bayliss. Co-op residents are responsible for one hour of kitchen duty per week.
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"People feel a sense of ownership," co-op president Angela Maloney said about the democratic way in which the cooperative runs.
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Angela Maloney, a junior from Madison and president of Zoe Bayliss Co-op, a women's student housing cooperative at UW on West Johnson Street, shows off her room she shares with another resident in Madison, Wis., Wednesday, March 2, 2022. AMBER ARNOLD, STATE JOURNAL
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Angela Maloney, a junior from Madison and president of Zoe Bayliss Co-op, a women's student housing cooperative at UW on West Johnson Street, displays a bottle in her room in Madison, Wis., Wednesday, March 2, 2022. AMBER ARNOLD, STATE JOURNAL
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The Zoe Bayliss co-op has a commercial kitchen, which may be tough to keep if the cooperative moves to the floor or wing of a dorm.
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The lounge area at Zoe Bayliss Co-op, a women's student housing cooperative at UW, on West Johnson Street in Madison, Wis., Wednesday, March 2, 2022. AMBER ARNOLD, STATE JOURNAL
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The laundry room at Zoe Bayliss Co-op, a women's student housing cooperative at UW, on West Johnson Street in Madison, Wis., Wednesday, March 2, 2022. AMBER ARNOLD, STATE JOURNAL
