B-cycle bike sharing program offers student discount
Mar. 13, 2012Madison’s bike sharing program will lower its daily fee and offer a UW-Madison student discount when it returns from its winter hiatus April 1.
Madison’s bike sharing program will lower its daily fee and offer a UW-Madison student discount when it returns from its winter hiatus April 1.
State election officials confirmed Monday there are enough valid signatures to prompt a recall election of four state senators, but did not officially announce when the elections would be held.
When UW-Madison Chancellor David Ward learned that a senior athletic department official allegedly sexually assaulted a student, he called Athletic Director Barry Alvarez within hours with a message: Do not “interfere.”
A judge’s ruling Monday permanently suspended implementation of Wisconsin’s controversial law requiring voters to provide a valid form of identification before receiving a ballot.
Madison police identified two suspects, one of whom is a UW-Madison student, whose fight with each other resulted in one man stabbing the other with a knife.
Police arrested a Madison man for attacking bouncers in a fight at Wando’s Bar early Sunday morning.
Mayor Paul Soglin, city officials and the fire department met for an informational meeting Monday on a proposed building on the 300 block of West Johnson and Dayton streets next to a Madison Fire Department fire house.
Student government leaders are calling for greater involvement on campus in lobbying officials on issues pertaining to students.
Police arrested a Madison man after he threatened his girlfriend and other pedestrians with a knife near a Regent Street apartment complex early Saturday morning.
When the Joint Finance Committee passed the bill limiting collective bargaining rights for public employees late Feb. 16, 2011, Sen. Minority leader Mark Miller, D-Monona, told state Sen. Chris Larson, D-Milwaukee, to bring an extra shirt and a toothbrush to Thursday morning’s caucus.
UW-Madison’s primary licensing committee passed a resolution Friday to define a successful mediation period with adidas as occurring only if the company ensures all workers are paid severance by April 15. This deadline is 60 days after UW-Madison Chancellor David Ward initially announced plans to enter mediation with the company.
Tibetans in the Madison community protested the Chinese occupation of Tibet Saturday to commemorate the 53rd Tibetan Uprising Day anniversary.
Police responded to a stabbing of a Madison man in a student neighborhood near Langdon and Henry streets Sunday.
An estimated 35,000 Democrats and union supporters gathered at the state Capitol Saturday to memorialize the first anniversary of the passing of a contentious bill limiting collective bargaining rights for public workers.
If recommendations made by Government Accountability Board staff in a memo released Friday are approved, recall primary elections will be held May 15, and general recall elections would take place June 12.
Gov. Scott Walker announced his intention to set up a legal defense fund to help pay for expenses associated with the ongoing John Doe investigation against his former aides Friday.
Although a Department of Workforce Development report released Thursday shows positive job growth in January, it also revealed Wisconsin suffered substantial job losses in 2011.
Wildlife expert Jack Hanna, who has been featured on “The Late Show with David Letterman” will join supporters of the Henry Vilas Zoo in a fund-raising event Saturday for a new arctic exhibit.
A UW System official told the Board of Regents Thursday that financial aid for students is becoming increasingly important as the nation trends toward decreasing public funding to higher education, forcing institutions to hike tuition.
The names and addresses of those who signed a petition to recall Gov. Scott Walker or any of the four state senators up for recall are now online in a searchable database created Thursday.