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Federal investment in renewable energy spurs hydrogen research on campus

The Tudor Holiday Dinners returned with success

After a two-year hiatus, the Tudor Holiday Dinners filled Memorial Union’s Great Hall with feasts and festivities Nov. 30 to Dec. 4.

Hoofers hosts 58th annual Ski, Snowboard Resale

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Hoofers Ski and Snowboard Club hosted their 58th annual Ski and Snowboard Resale this weekend. 

Returning Badgers, newcomers propel Wisconsin to season-opening win

The campaign to defend the 2021-22 regular season Big Ten championship kicked off Monday night, as the Badgers comfortably took down the Coyotes of South Dakota, 85-59. 

A historical look into medical, recreational cannabis use

At the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the School of Pharmacy decided that informing students on the history of marijuana, a drug that is currently illegal in the state of Wisconsin, is valuable knowledge to educate students on before they enter the workforce

UW-Madison students enthusiastic to express their vote in midterm elections

University of Wisconsin-Madison students lined up at Memorial Union and Union South this morning to vote in the midterm elections. Several students said their motivations to vote were rooted in the several issues addressed by candidates.  

'No Exit’ is a ‘hell’ of a good time, a model of student produced theater

The Undergraduate Theatre Association’s (UTA) production of the French drama “No Exit” ran Oct. 27 to 30 in Vilas Hall’s Hemsley Theatre. This phenomenal, eerie experience of a play exhibited the capability of University of Wisconsin-Madison students and a hunger for university-supported extracurricular theater programs. 

Taking sanctuary in a modest Asian art gallery

There’s this quiet and modest exhibition on the Chazen Museum’s second floor which I’ve been visiting occasionally when I’m feeling restless and missing home. During my time in Madison, I’ve developed a habit of roaming around everywhere vacantly, as if in fielding the long distances I’m somehow collapsing the empty space between San Francisco and myself. 

No, China is not invading Taiwan

Static overtakes the channel as the pilots adjust their frequency, “Foreign military airplanes, you are approaching my military secure area, please go away quickly in order to avoid wrong judgment.” 

Alvvays and Slow Pulp grace the stage at Memorial Union

The fact that Slow Pulp and Alvvays’ concert occurred as planned is remarkable, considering the bands faced an accident on the way to Madison and a last-minute venue change because of the weather. The show was planned to take place on the Terrace, but was moved indoors to Shannon Hall. Understandably, the performance started an hour late, yet the bands were still determined to deliver a top-notch performance despite the unfortunate circumstances around their first tour stop.

Students for Justice in Palestine deny involvement with antisemitic chalkings on first day of UW classes

Jewish and Palestinian leaders criticized the university’s response to reported antisemitic messages written in chalk around the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s campus on the first day of classes. 

Free Speech: The lost progressive cause

Wisconsin senate race tightens, governor’s race remains close in new Marquette Law School poll

A new Marquette Law School Poll released Wednesday found tight races for governor and U.S. Senate in Wisconsin.

Highland Park mass shooter ‘seriously contemplated’ second attack in Madison

Shortly after Monday’s mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois that left at least seven people dead and more than three dozen injured, the alleged shooter drove up to Madison, Wisconsin and “seriously contemplated” executing another attack, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office. 

Abortion virtually illegal in Wisconsin after U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade

The U.S. Supreme Court officially overturned its rulings in Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey on Friday, making abortion virtually illegal in Wisconsin.

ASM convenes for an emergency meeting in response to anti-Asian hate crimes near campus

The Associated Students of Madison convened for an emergency meeting to address recent acts of violence against University of Wisconsin-Madison students of Asian origin on Monday. The meeting, called by ASM Chair Ndemazea Fonkem, provided community members with an open forum to express the impact these events have had.

Updated: Asian international student assaulted near campus Tuesday, campus community rallies to #StopAsianHate

A string of recent assaults near campus, including an attack on an international doctoral student Tuesday night, prompted members of the campus community to band together to spread the message to #StopAsianHate. 

Madison’s oldest art museum: Check out the Chazen!

Home to a splendid array of paintings, photographs, prints and sculptures, the Chazen Museum of Art sits conveniently on University Avenue and only a block away from bustling State Street. This prime location allows University of Wisconsin-Madison students and residents of Madison the opportunity to visit the free museum whenever they want and recharge their creative energy.

Leon Bridges is for lovers

Hands rested on backs, arms curled around waists, chins rested on shoulders and fingers intertwined — it seems that everyone, from retirees to college students, seeing Leon Bridges at the Sylvee on May 2 was coupled up for a date night. This is no surprise, given the sultry and romantic lyrics that Leon Bridges is best known for. 

Live updates: Citizens gather at Wisconsin Capitol to protest draft opinion repealing Roe v. Wade

Over 1,000 demonstrators gathered in front of the Wisconsin Capitol building Tuesday evening to protest a leaked majority opinion draft from the U.S. Supreme Court that would overturn Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark court case that ensured abortion rights.