Our Lives
(05/24/18 11:10pm)
A rock crashed through the door of Madison’s LGBT magazine Our Lives’ office, staff believes out of a targeted act of hatred.
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As Trump administration rolls back environmental standards, Madison politicians push back
(04/06/18 1:11am)
The Trump administration announced Monday a plan to roll back environmental standards, but Madison leaders are pushing back on the efforts, which would eliminate greenhouse gas reduction and fuel efficiency standards for American-made cars.
Mitski enchants audience with heartbreaking, empowering music
(03/28/18 11:50pm)
Superheroes don’t always wear capes, or so the saying goes. Sometimes they blend into the black backdrop on a stage and cast their powers over a crowd through the vibrations of their guitar strings. Indie rock singer-songwriter Mitski radiated this power, her chin raised and legs placed firmly in a powerful stance, regal as she watched over her kingdom at the High Noon Saloon this past Thursday.
UW student arrested on State Street during possible mental health crisis
(03/04/18 6:10am)
Police officers arrested a UW-Madison student Friday on State Street for creating disturbances, as he experienced what appeared to be a mental health or substance abuse crisis.
UHS ‘breaks down barriers’ for trans students seeking medical care
(03/01/18 3:00pm)
In addition to worrying about roommate assignments, meal plans and class choices, perspective transgender, non-binary and gender non-conforming students routinely worry about resources regarding medical care available at UW-Madison before arriving on campus.
Recent UW programs build high school-to-college ‘pipelines’ for Native students
(02/21/18 1:20pm)
Only 10 of the people UW-Madison sophomore Demko Montgomery-Elm graduated middle school with now attend post-secondary schooling.
Sexual assault reportedly occurred in unnamed fraternity
(02/04/18 5:51pm)
A sexual assault reportedly occurred in an unknown UW-Madison fraternity Saturday, according to a UW-Madison Crime Warning. The warning said the victim and suspect knew each other.
Chancellor reinforces UW’s sexual misconduct response after 100 investigations into UW employee sexual misconduct surface
(02/01/18 5:26pm)
This week news outlets reported 100 investigations in employee sexual harassment and assault across the UW System since 2014, on the heels of a major scandal at another Big Ten university where top officials were forced to step down for ignoring evidence of sexual abuse.
UHS resurrects two decades of missing student death data
(01/23/18 2:15pm)
For the past 20 years, University Health Services at UW-Madison recorded the total number of students that died each year. This amounts to 192 total students from April 1998 to 2017, 56 of whom died in the last five years.
Destroyer’s performance blends psychedelic instrumentals with haunting vocals
(01/23/18 1:00pm)
We all have that one relative: the scruffy-looking type who keeps to themselves at family gatherings and clearly doesn’t want to be there. His hair wild, eyes lowered, Destroyer’s frontman Dan Bejar appeared to headline the second night of the annual FRZN Fest embodying this character. He took frequent sips of his beer as he crooned lyrics that sounded like poetry but felt like the deep prophecies an uncle absentmindedly drones on about at the dinner table.
Whitney brings an intimate folk flavor to Majestic
(12/01/17 12:46am)
While sporting flannels and hoodies, the hip musicians of Whitney transported audiences away from the thick air of the Majestic Theatre. The band had the vibes of a gang of dudes simply jamming around a bonfire on the shore of a sunset-tinted, misty lake. The sold-out crowd swayed and smiled to the indie pop tunes, basking in the hints of outdoorsy late summer nights.
Noname’s infectious warmth overjoys Majestic crowd
(11/22/17 12:00pm)
The premature cold breezing through Madison seemed to subside as hip hop artist Noname graced the stage with her warm spunk at the Majestic Theatre on Monday. Body heat collected as the sold-out crowd grooved to her bouncy grooves, and the warmth of her wide, toothy smile — which never waned during her brief and energetic set — could have melted the iciest of hearts.
‘Like it was yesterday’: After two visits to Madison, Noname set to play at the Majestic
(11/17/17 11:20pm)
Chicago-based rapper Noname — despite her stage name — clearly made a name for herself in Madison, because she will return to a local stage Monday for the third time within a year. She’s built up her reputation from being part of a stacked lineup at last year’s FRZN Fest at High Noon Saloon, followed by a small, free show at The Sett, to finally having her own ticketed headline show at the Majestic Theatre.
LGBT Campus Center to adopt more inclusive name
(11/15/17 11:29pm)
After adding a “T” in the late 1990s, UW-Madison’s LGBT Campus Center plans to evolve again with a fresh name — Gender and Sexuality Spectrum Center.
UW-Stevens Point student government rejects conservative group, College Republicans protest
(11/14/17 4:00am)
Controversy arose within UW-Madison’s student government this spring, as a national conservative organization provided campaign materials to candidates vying for spots on the student finance committee. Now, conversations about the group have sparked at another UW System institution — UW-Stevens Point.
UW joins hundreds of other universities in defending Dreamers
(10/20/17 6:07am)
UW-Madison joined 800 other universities Thursday in a letter calling upon key congressmen to advance legislation to protect Dreamers. The letter, compiled by the American Council on Education, urged the leaders to implement a “long-term legislative fix” that would protect Dreamers — individuals protected by the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Act.
Gun-wielding man on State Street charged with felony
(10/13/17 8:43pm)
A Madison resident who aimed a rifle at one fighter in a brawl he attempted to break up Sunday will be charged with second-degree recklessly endangering safety, according to the Wisconsin State Journal.
As others sever ties, questions follow UW link with controversial study abroad program
(10/02/17 4:12pm)
A year after UW-Madison student Beau Solomon drowned in the Tiber River in the summer of 2016, his family sued John Cabot University in Rome, sparking a discussion about students’ safety while studying abroad.
Lizzo empowers audience through self-love anthems
(09/25/17 11:00am)
The only person who could possibly feel themselves while wearing a sweater in the balmy heat of this confused Wisconsin weather is none other than empowering Midwest-raised rapper, Lizzo. Entering the stage wearing a fuzzy red heart on her chest, she went full-force from the beginning to end of her set, belting near-flawless anthems of feminism and body positivity.
Spoon gives underwhelming performance at the Orpheum
(09/16/17 11:00am)
While preparing for a jog, one stretches their muscles and warms up. During Spoon’s concert on Thursday, it felt as though both the audience and the band were in a constant state of anticipation, slowly tying their sneaker laces before finding that endorphin-releasing energy experienced at concerts.
