UW announces it will monitor new COVID strain found in Wisconsin
By Nathan Denzin | Feb. 1, 2021The new strain, which originated in the United Kingdom and appears to spread faster than other virus strains, has not yet been found in Madison
The new strain, which originated in the United Kingdom and appears to spread faster than other virus strains, has not yet been found in Madison
An amendment to the COVID Student Relief Fund may serve as a loophole to allow ASM to disperse funds to individual students.
University of Wisconsin System interim President Tommy Thompson claims Republican leaders in the state legislature advised him to not raise tuition in his first budget request.
Among other legislation, the student council aims to alleviate financial stress caused to students by the COVID-19 pandemic — over objections from university admin.
Chief Roman wrote to department employees in an internal memo that the symbol, sometimes dubbed the “Blue Lives Matter” flag, will be banned in all forms from public display “while operating in an official capacity.”
Concerns regarding the roll out of the new saliva-based testing and the implementation of the Safer Badgers app arise as students’ test out new Spring 2021 COVID-19 protocols
Virtual lecture featured talk by the renowned author on Martin Luther King Jr’s strides towards equality and our job to continue his mission today.
UW-Madison said the proposal to assist students with rent, utilities amid the pandemic violates System policy against giving funds to individual students.
Amidst a fall semester fraught with a global pandemic, the Associated Students of Madison (ASM) sought to legislate and promote policies and measures that not only reflect the thoughts and priorities of the diverse student body in which they represent, but also enact real change university-wide.
New saliva-based testing and the use of the Safer Badgers app are aimed to combat the spread of COVID-19 on campus during the Spring 2021 semester.
After a tumultuous summer, student activists and representatives question if the UWPD has fallen short in its commitment to creating change within the department.
Students will be required to test for COVID-19 twice weekly, track their test results and interactions using the Safer Badgers app.
University officials said Rich Yaeger was fired for “workplace policy violations” rather than for the motorcycle incident itself.
Graduate worker union demands UW-Madison for financial mercy as university faces a financial crisis of its own.
The ASM Student Council representatives unanimously passed two pieces of legislation, both related to UW-Madison’s policies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
UW Health, as a designated hub for vaccine distribution, will provide the vaccine to the region's health systems and long-term care facilities.
A scientific journal has retracted a 1951 paper written by a UW-Madison professor due to defamatory content toward homosexual participants of a study that attempted to convert them to be straight.
In a lecture hosted by the Wisconsin Alumni Association on Tuesday, UW-Madison faculty Dr. James Conway, R. Alta Charo and Dr. Jonathan Temte discussed a source of hope during the COVID-19 pandemic: the newly created COVID-19 vaccine.
A study by an economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology determined that trips to the bars played a crucial role in the COVID-19 outbreak among UW-Madison students earlier this semester.
A recent complaint against the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center (WNPRC) over mistreatment of animal research subjects at UW-Madison is just one item in a decades-long list of grievances animal rights groups have brought against the laboratory.