National vaping epidemic hits campus
By Elea Levin | Dec. 3, 2019"If you don't smoke or vape, please don't start. But if you do, I urge you to get help and stop immediately," warned 16-year-old Logan Kran.
"If you don't smoke or vape, please don't start. But if you do, I urge you to get help and stop immediately," warned 16-year-old Logan Kran.
The DOT’s grant money will contribute to Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway’s MetroForward plan by expanding metro transit’s main facility.
Students protested UW-Madison Housing’s lack of attention to students of color Monday outside Slichter’s Housing Office.
Wisconsin Transparency Project joins in a lawsuit against MMSD to defend the anonymity of a person who filed multiple open records requests.
A police officer shot an armed 17-year-old student during a school-wide lock down at Waukesha South High School Monday morning.
UW-Madison freshman Max Prestigiacomo declared his candidacy Monday for District 8 Alder.
Gov. Tony Evers acts on transportation initiatives with a new bill, as well as announced the Wisconsin's bipartisan Transportation Projects Commission will hold a meeting for the first time in five years.
Gov. Tony Evers signed bill modifying the definition of hemp to match federal law, aiming to support the recent “exponential” growth of production across the state.
The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin motioned to join as a defendant in a lawsuit in Ozaukee County Friday to prevent voters from being “purged” from voting rolls “unlawfully.”
Following Cyc's abrupt closure in September, avid spinners and instructors banded together to create Campus Cycling, a new spinning studio temporarily located at Cyc's former location.
Gov. Tony Evers took action on a number of education bills last week, passing three bills aiming to increase the number of teachers in the state and vetoing one related to student privacy.
With a present propulsion to pass the Amputee Coalition’s Insurance Fairness bill, Wisconsin limb difference activists continue to promote insurance equality for all within their community. There are currently two million people living in the United States with limb loss — Shawn Faessler is one of them.
“People assume that the only way for Deaf people to survive is to use hearing aids,” wrote UW-Madison student Tobin Zolkowski. “Deaf people do not want to cure their Deafness.” Zolkowski is one of 466 million deaf people in the world, according to the World Health Organization. He identifies with the Deaf community, which he believes is often misunderstood.
The sound of rustling papers, bits of conversation and movement on the Assembly floor began to settle as a voice spoke into the microphone, thanking his audience for their attention.
Despite laws protecting the mentally ill, Wisconsin lacks funding for programs that provide an alternative to incarceration.
UHS works alongside the McBurney Center to make accommodations at campus events in order to ensure all students can access UW’s services.
The implications of having a learning disability can extend beyond the classroom.
Common Council will vote to adopt a resolution declaring this week as Transgender Awareness Week and Nov. 18 as Transgender Day of Remembrance.
Documents related to Alexander Hamilton will be displayed at the Overture Center during the musical’s performances and also in December.
Addressing the relationship between substance abuse and incarceration across the state, Attorney General Josh Kaul and Gov. Tony Evers announced the expansion of treatment court and diversion programs during a press conference Monday at the Capitol.