LGBTQ+ mental health remains grim in Wisconsin
By Sydney Steidl | Apr. 27, 2023A recent report reveals that LGBTQ+ youth in Wisconsin face a heightened risk of experiencing mental health challenges with few resources to cope.
A recent report reveals that LGBTQ+ youth in Wisconsin face a heightened risk of experiencing mental health challenges with few resources to cope.
The environmental engineering major caused a major increase in the Environmental Engineering Club’s membership and meeting attendance numbers, according to club leadership.
Saturday’s event united workers from Madison and Milwaukee in their fight for fair compensation and better working conditions on campus and beyond.
Dane County paired with Alliant Energy and SunVest Solar to install 33,000 solar panels, resulting in Dane County becoming the first county in Wisconsin to achieve 100% renewable energy for its electric usage.
The solely student-run event brought in an estimated 4,500 to 5,500 attendees over its two days, where younger students and the public could interact with and learn from various exhibitions and displays.
Lawmakers and interest groups on both sides of the aisle want to loosen Wisconsin’s strict expungement laws and let thousands reenter the state’s workforce. What’s stopping them?
With over 800,000 visitors every summer, the Memorial Union Terrace is gearing up for another busy season with new music, food and more.
Republican lawmakers on the Joint Finance Committee used a pocket veto to deny funding for five proposals without holding a meeting, including the largest conservation project in state history.
There are a few major storylines we will be monitoring throughout summer and into the fall. Here’s where five stand right now:
The funding passed after the Dane County Sheriff’s Office struck a deal with the Dane County Black Caucus to implement additional criminal justice reforms.
Madison’s Office of Sustainability hosted Rally on April 22 in honor of Earth Day.
After over a year of negotiations, union representatives said CUNA’s refusal to negotiate in good faith has led to the union taking action towards fighting for fair contracts and compensation.
Madison officials stressed the importance of safety precautions after a porch collapsed, hospitalizing two people at last year’s party.
Disability rights advocates hosted a virtual conversation aimed at finding resources and strategies to prevent sexual violence and help Wisconsin become safer for people with disabilities.
Wisconsin’s Republican-controlled Legislature offered newfound support for a medical marijuana legalization program, a sharp shift from years of opposition to cannabis reform.
Jessica Randall started organizing clothing drives for survivors of sexual assault in April 2020, and the annual practice has continued during her time at UW-Madison.
Republican Party of Wisconsin Chair Brian Schimming discussed the importance of Republican students’ engagement in the 2024 national election during a UW-Madison event hosted by GOP Badgers.
The city will receive funding from the Biden Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to replace six bridges around John Nolen Drive.
The winning team competed in the Yaatly Online Debating League National Debating Championship in Denver earlier this month, winning the entire competition.
Professors Lee and Livny received the award for outstanding research in education and computer science.