Police announced Thursday the suspect who reported an armed robbery on North Charter Street early Tuesday morning fabricated the incident. Ald. Mike Verveer, District 4, confirmed the fictitious account came from a University of Wisconsin-Madison student.
The Student Services Financial Committee approved the 2014-’15 budget for Student Leadership Programs in an unanimous decision Thursday.
The Associated Students of Madison Student Judiciary heard an appeal from a student law association after the ASM Finance Committee denied their request for funding to attend a conference.
Ruth Ozeki, author of this year’s Go Big Read Book, “A Tale for the Time Being,” will visit the University of Wisconsin-Madison Monday to meet with students and give a public lecture as part of the Distinguished Lecture Series.
University of Wisconsin-Madison finance professor Randall Wright will lead the second pilot Massive Open Online Course at the university titled “Markets with Frictions,” set to begin Oct. 30.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison announced the dates for four upcoming information sessions regarding the Human Resources Design project, according to a university press release Thursday.
The state’s Senate committee on mining met Thursday to hear from the public on a bill that would take mining regulatory power away from local towns and communities and move it wholly to the state Department of Natural Resources.
The Associated Students of Madison Coordinating Council finalized a draft of its 2015 internal budget Wednesday.
Members of University of Wisconsin-Madison’s class of 2014 will celebrate their undergraduate experiences differently than their predecessors, in one joint ceremony held at Camp Randall Stadium, university officials announced Wednesday morning.
City officials said there will be no major procedural changes to Freakfest policing this year, and Frank Productions thanked students for their unprecedented role in organizing this year’s annual State Street Halloween bash at a press conference Wednesday.
Police are still investigating a residential armed robbery that occurred on the 500 block of West Mifflin Street early Wednesday morning, according to a police report.
Members of the local nonprofit, Friends of James Madison Park, and community members met with the city Parks Division Wednesday to discuss possible ways to improve James Madison Park, located along Lake Mendota on the 400, 500 and 600 blocks of East Gorham Street.
A Dane County Circuit Court judge dismissed a law enforcement union case Wednesday challenging Gov. Scott Walker’s controversial Act 10 legislation, which limited many state workers’ collective bargaining rights.
A bill currently pending in the state Legislature would heavily increase punishments for people who injure or kill “vulnerable highway users,” such as pedestrians and cyclists.
State legislators announced Wednesday they plan to introduce a bill to increase access to counseling services for victims of sexual assault.
Students paying college loans could see more tax savings from a student loan bill proposed by two state Democratic legislators than previously thought, according to a Wednesday release from the state’s Legislative Fiscal Bureau.
A man allegedly robbed a college-aged woman at gunpoint on the 100 block of Mills Street at approximately 9:43 p.m. Tuesday, according to Madison police.
Members of University of Wisconsin-Madison’s class of 2014 will celebrate their undergraduate experiences differently than their predecessors, in one joint ceremony held at Camp Randall Stadium, university officials announced Wednesday morning.
The Gebhardt Development, a real estate service, is seeking a first floor grocery store operator for a site on the 800 block of East Washington Ave. after Metcalfe’s Market was unable to continue in a deal with the development firm.
The Madison Arts Commission unanimously agreed Tuesday on designs for a nearly one-story-tall sugar maple leaf sculpture, which could replace the clock tower on the 800 block of State Street, adjacent to Library Mall, when the area is reconstructed next year.
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