In this episode of the Student Dive, host Ted Hyngstrom speaks to state news writer Iain Chang about his article on a recent College Republicans of University of Wisconsin-Madison event where Assembly Speaker Robin Vos promoted contraceptive access and highlighted Republican Party goals in Wisconsin.
Host Conner McKenzie and writer Maggie Zale discuss Maggie's article about Ukrainian refugees in Madison and how Jewish Social Services is helping them settle in Wisconsin.
Host Sarah Wesela and Arts Editor Gabriella Hartlaub discuss Instagram and how it amplifies the voices of student activists.
Host Conner McKenzie and writer Sanjeev Anand recap Sanjeev's article on recent diversity, equity, and inclusion disputes within the UW-System.
Welcome back to the Student Dive! In this episode, host Sarah Wesela interviews writer Liam Beran on the recent Board of Regents meeting on cybersecurity.
In The Student Dive's final episode covering the Fall 2023 Action Project, the DIY Issue, host Conner McKenzie and writer Hayden Bailey cover the recent budget cuts to the University of Wisconsin system and the effects it has had on some of these campuses.
In The Student Dive's second episode covering the Fall 2023 Action Project, the DIY Issue, host Sarah Wesela and writer Hannah Angsten talk about Madison Tenant Power and how it plans to tackle Madison's current housing crisis through grassroots organizing.
In The Student Dive's first episode covering the Fall 2023 Action Project, the DIY Issue, host Honor Durham sits down with writer Mary Bosch to discuss the Zoe Bayliss Cooperative's housewarming party and the journey the co-op took to establish themselves in their new home.
Host Sarah Wesela and writer Megan Mladucky discuss UW-Madison's new pilot program to help first-generations students and its long term goals.
Host Conner McKenzie and writer Natasha Hicks discuss U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin's recent appearance at an event that promoted a wage cap increase for Veteran nurses across the street from UW Health University Hospital at the First Unitarian Society. They review the impact that the senator had on the event and Natasha's writing process for this article.
Welcome back to the Student Dive! In our first episode of the semester, host Honor Durham sits down with writer Noa Chamberlin to discuss her recent article on the graduate student labor association Workers Strike Back. They focus on the organization's recent meeting to organize their goals for the year and the conversations Noa had with WSB Organizing Committee members.
Host Cole Wozniak and Podcast Director Elena Price discuss her article on the history of labor unions in Wisconsin and their political positionality for the Action Project Labor Issue, “Wisconsin’s unions are finding a political foothold after years of decline.”They discuss the politics of unions in Wisconsin, Elena’s own personal connection to Wisconsin unions and what she hopes readers get out of her story.
Host Honor Durham discusses with staff writer, Sophia Ross, on the pros of working an on-campus job at UW-Madison. Some of which include flexibility, proximity and an emphasis on school taking precedence over work.
Host, Tyler Katzenberger and Writer, Joyce Riphagen discuss her article for the Action Project Drug Issue, “Vikings might have gone berserk with magic mushrooms, historians say”. They discuss theories behind viking berserkers, a common theory being that they would take toxic mushrooms, and other drug use from humans and animals alike throughout history.
Host, Madeleine Afonso and Writer, Gavin Escott, discuss his article for the Action Project Drug Issue, “Federalization of Wisconsin Hemp Program opens doors, leaves some farmers wanting more”. They talk about different uses of hemp, Wisconsin’s history of hemp farming and how Wisconsin Farmers have been affected by the federalization of the hemp program.
Honor Durham and Writer, Annika Bereny, discuss her article for the Action Project Drug Issue, “Overturn of Roe v. Wade invokes questions surrounding emergency contraception access”. They delve into plan B accessibility following the overturning of Roe v. Wade and how that has affected Wisconsinites, where students can access emergency contraception and how Planned Parenthood has been impacted by the overturn.
Cole Wozniak and Staff Writer, Cormac LaLiberte, discuss their article for the Action Project Drug Issue, “UW-Madison has a binge drinking problem”. They go into UW-Madison drinking culture and how it affects the student body.
Welcome to the final episode of season four of the Student Dive. We recap stories in our final print edition of the semester, the Spring Farewell issue. First, we discuss the legal status of skateboarding on campus and the lack of accessible skate parks for students. Additionally, we discuss the “Gay Purge” at UW-Madison in the 1960s as studied by the Public History Project. Co-hosted by Hope Karnopp and Tyler Katzenberger. Edited by Julia Wiessing.
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