UW grad students make $18,000 per year. Under a new bill, they may be taxed like they make $50,000.
By Noah Habenstreit | Dec. 6, 2017“This plan would completely devastate my finances," one graduate student said.
“This plan would completely devastate my finances," one graduate student said.
Walker is moving forward despite critics who say such an effort is a waste of taxpayer money, based on false stereotypes of welfare recipients, and unconstitutional.
Bouncers at a downtown bar called police for help after a fight involving around 20 people got out of control early Sunday morning.
A domestic dispute that started early Sunday morning escalated when good samaritans tried to intervene and subsequently had a gun pulled on them.
Two armed suspects entered a house near campus Saturday night, pointed guns at the residents and battered one victim’s face, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.
UW-Madison’s student government has come out against a new plan that requires housing residents to spend at least $1,400 at dining halls in a year, joining other prominent campus groups including the school’s College Democrats and Working Class Student Union.
A new dining policy has sparked backlash on campus, but UW-Madison housing leaders are hoping that providing additional information will help quell students’ concerns.
If UW-Madison Libraries sticks to its “master plan,” the school will see a new south campus library and a significant restructuring of Memorial Library within the next 20-25 years. The proposal, formerly announced last week after a year-long planning process, calls for a “hub” library system, in which a number of smaller, specialized libraries would be consolidated into a few larger libraries.
If the controversial GOP tax bill passes Congress, UW-Madison could lose significant money used for scholarships for low-income students.
A homeless man was arrested after he attacked other homeless individuals near UW-Madison’s campus Friday night.
Tom Perez, chair of the Democratic National Committee, spoke to UW-Madison students Friday.
The "Sustain-A-Bash" took place on Gordon's lawn Sept. 28.
Charlie Sykes, who for decades was a popular right-wing radio host, spoke to students and community members at the Discovery Building Monday.
Students wait in line for free local food as a cow costume-donning student looks on.
Representatives for two student resources, including Katrina Morrison of the Student Activity Center Governing Board, presented budget proposals to the Student Services Finance Committee Thursday.
UW-Madison students braved the cold Friday and rallied on Bascom Hill to show support for refugees.