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(04/04/22 2:48pm)
Carol Toussaint began her undergraduate career at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1947 amid the postwar boom. At the time, popular culture depicted females as the homemakers of America, but an oncoming women’s rights movement had another vision in mind for the scope of feminist opportunity.
(04/04/22 7:00am)
April 4, 2022 marks the 130th anniversary of The Daily Cardinal. Founded by William Wesley Young in 1892, the paper was created to give students a voice that was both financially and editorially independent of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
(03/31/22 7:00am)
As part of this action project, the Daily Cardinal Editorial Board mulled over what identity really means. We agreed on the basic tenets of identity, but realized that each of us weighed parts of our identity differently. Identity is a complex and essential part of our being. It is not something that can be catered to through placating actions or by hitting benchmark numbers. A sense of belonging is much deeper than that. This led us to think about what it means to be a Badger. What does the University of Wisconsin-Madison do to truly embrace diverse identities? Is it enough? Or is it all for show?
(03/31/22 7:00am)
College is expensive for everyone. For lower-income University of Wisconsin-Madison students, though, the cost of life has a far greater impact on their higher education experience.
(03/31/22 6:50am)
Manal Hasan sat in her University of Wisconsin-Madison dorm room — feeling friendless, roommateless and absolutely alone. Coming from a town where all of her friends were white and Christian, college would be the first time Hasan would find people who shared her Muslim identity.
(03/24/22 7:00am)
The relentless political rhetoric around mask mandates has shifted our focus away from the actual problem. There are countless stories about heated school board fights over whether or not masks should be an issue of student choice. Pandemic precautions have become more about an individual's stance on freedom than what most of us prioritize in principle: people's health.
(03/21/22 7:00am)
A $1.5 trillion federal spending plan has been signed into law by President Joe Biden, appropriating over $80 million to the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
(03/12/22 12:51am)
The University of Wisconsin-Madison released a statement on Tuesday regarding the rise of antisemitic incidents on campus over the past few weeks. The university condemned antisemitism, adding that UW is committed to creating a campus where everyone feels included, valued and safe.
(03/11/22 3:00pm)
As Dane County’s mask mandate expired earlier this month, University of Wisconsin-Madison students are now faced with the expiration of the university-wide mandate on the first day of spring break, March 12. Some praised the removal of the mask mandate, while others were less optimistic about the future without masks.
(03/10/22 8:00am)
The Zoe Bayliss Student Housing Cooperative will be displaced by the development of University of Wisconsin-Madison’s new Irving and Dorothy Levy humanities building after the 2022-23 school year. It is the only remaining student housing cooperative in Wisconsin.
(03/10/22 8:00am)
Geraldine Moser of the University Book Store’s “Geraldine’s Pick” celebrated her 82nd birthday on March 2. A big milestone in itself, a new statement from the University of Wisconsin-Madison indicates that the campus icon received more than well-wishes and a piece of cake on her big day.
(03/10/22 8:00am)
The impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been beyond devastating. The conflict continues to escalate, and so does the people of Ukraine’s need for help.
(03/10/22 8:00am)
With midterms approaching, students are eager to get out of their dorm or apartment and find new places to study. Here are some of the best study spots in Madison to get students out of their mid semester slump and ready for midterms!
(03/14/22 7:00am)
Like most states, Wisconsin does not mandate that employers give their workers a break during long shifts. While it may be the norm, not having any time to collect oneself during an 8+ hour work day can become grating over time.
(03/04/22 1:43am)
A new pizza place recently opened under the University Book Store that serves New York-style pizza-by-the-slice. With no discernible signage, the pizzeria made its home in the hollowed out shell of the former Subway.
(03/03/22 8:00am)
A 6-year-old boy killed when his apartment building was bombarded. A 25-year old engineering graduate hit by a stray bullet. And Yelena Ivanona, a geography teacher, lying six feet underground as her students and family mourn.
(03/03/22 8:00am)
The University of Wisconsin-Madison will begin construction on the “Divine Nine” plaza this spring. The plaza will be located in the garden space across from the Walgreens on East Campus Mall, and it will be unveiled as a tribute to the Divine Nine in early May.
(02/27/22 6:01pm)
Advancing diversity, equity and inclusion at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has been a major priority for L&S Dean Eric Wilcotts since taking the post back in 2020 — so much so that Wilcots viewed establishing a permanent role to support inclusion initiatives as a top administrative priority after becoming dean.
(02/24/22 8:00am)
Today, students who interact on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus and in University Housing are free to engage and live with each other as they please. But, for students attending the university in its first century of operation, discipline and regulations on campus regarding housing and sexuality looked very different.
(02/24/22 8:00am)
Content warning: Mentions of sexual assault, harrassment.