State leaders are working to pass contending sets of COVID-19 related legislation, one that would limit Governor Evers’ powers as it pertains to the pandemic and another that would allow greater access to health professionals for vaccinations.
Legislative Democrats introduced the Equal Rights Amendment to Wisconsin’s Constitution Monday.
Two hidden cameras installed in 2019 intended to catch a night janitor sleeping were secretly placed in a room disabled students use to change.
The Associated Students of Madison’s annual election allows students to pick the representatives that execute shared governance.
The UW-Madison Public History Project has published the results of a year-long research endeavor, delving into the history of university police and their relationship to students.
The Clean Lakes Alliance explained at a county joint meeting Wednesday that while progress has been made in keeping phosphorus on the land, extreme weather events related to climate change present challenges to ensuring water quality in the lakes.
The Senate Committee on Education passed a bill Friday that would require Wisconsin schools to include the Holocaust and other genocides in their social studies curriculum.
UW-Madison has seen an increase in bias and hate towards minority groups in recent years, leading the university to consider ways to foster a more inclusive environment.
The County Board voted to give $717,000 to Mead & Hunt for consultant work aimed at decreasing the jail’s project cost.
The Governor’s Task Force on Climate Change met Thursday to discuss their recommendations in the governor’s biennial budget, including an Office of Environmental Justice and funds for green job training and clean energy research.
UW-Madison effort aims to increase diversity among staff and student body, support an inclusive campus, increase academic and career support for students and research injustices.
UW Freshman Ria Dhingra was the top speaker at the tournament, while teammate Zach Heintz was the second best speaker.
Wisconsin has ramped up its vaccine rollout, as more groups are now eligible to receive the vaccine and the state will receive doses of the newly approved Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Local activists hold vigil calling for a renewed investigation into the death of Tony Robinson
The struggles of in-person classes and socializing have many students re-evaluating their living situations.
UW-Madison report highlights diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, but some student leaders are not impressed.
Two new bills would prohibit students, kindergarten to college, from joining teams that don’t coincide with their biological sex under the guise of fairness.
First-year PharmD students will be able to administer vaccines with an accelerated course designed to better address the need for vaccine distribution.
The two members claimed that a co-member “dehumanized” Floyd and made other demeaning remarks towards Black Americans, causing them to take a step away from the committee.
UW urged to divest from fossil fuels to reduce its impact on climate change.
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