Two UW-Madison students with immigrant roots build community through campus jobs, clubs
(04/03/25 7:00am)
Marcela Montoya Kcam isn’t new to change.
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‘Grabando Historias’ uses art of printmaking to portray the told, untold stories of American migrants, immigrants and family
(04/04/25 8:00am)
“Grabando Historias,” an exhibition by Christie Tirado, made its debut March 10 at Madison’s Tandem Press art gallery. Through portraiture and the intensive practice of printing, Tirado depicts what is present, what is erased and what is preserved in narratives surrounding immigrant, migrant, familial and agricultural stories in America.
National refugee processing and federal funding cuts leave Madison’s refugee resettlement programs in lurch
(04/03/25 10:00am)
In wake of the Trump administration’s suspension on new refugees entering the country and stop-work orders for federal funding, Madison’s Open Doors for Refugees (ODFR) affiliates are having to pivot their traditional service structures and, in some cases, drastically cut staff and day-to-day operations.
Dane County law services spike after new state and federal immigration legislation
(04/04/25 7:00am)
Madison immigrant organizations are taking extra steps to protect their clients who are increasingly concerned about their legal rights in the wake of recent federal and state action targeting undocumented immigrants.
As climate change intensifies, this climate migrant sought refuge in Wisconsin
(04/03/25 8:00am)
Madison resident Jessica Mederson said she remembered nights in Dallas, Texas, when temperatures didn’t drop below 90 degrees.
‘It’s all hands on deck’: WisDems canvass in Wausau ahead of April 1 election
(03/31/25 7:00am)
WAUSAU, Wis. — Ahead of the April 1 election, grassroots volunteers like Carolyn Michalski are going the extra mile — one door at a time.
UW-Madison instructs academic units develop 5-10% budget reductions plans for next fiscal year, develop bridge funding plans
(03/21/25 9:21pm)
University of Wisconsin-Madison leaders instructed all academic units to develop 5-10% budget reduction plans for the next fiscal year and implement fiscal controls for the remainder of the current year, citing “significant uncertainty” stemming from potential federal funding cuts to research and other programs, stop-work orders and impacts from tariffs.
Families and small businesses rally at Capitol to advocate for stronger childcare initiatives, better postpartum care
(03/21/25 4:25pm)
Mel and Michael Ohlinger left their corporate jobs after struggling to juggle taking care of their newborn baby and both of them having to work.
Assembly passes restrictions on transgender participation in school sports, gender-affirming care for minors
(03/21/25 7:00am)
After hours of heated debate Thursday, the Republican-controlled Assembly passed four bills aimed at restricting transgender youth and athletes in Wisconsin, a move that comes as transgender rights remain under attack at the national level.
Madison is in the top 10 happiest cities in the country. Some residents aren’t fully convinced
(03/20/25 9:00am)
Madison, Wisconsin is the seventh happiest city in the United States, according to a new study released on March 11 by personal finance company WalletHub.
Queer spaces in Wisconsin are in danger. It’s time to go to the gay bar
(03/20/25 7:00am)
On Sunday, March 9, Wisconsin’s queer community suffered a great loss. This is It, the oldest gay bar in the state and Milwaukee’s unofficial drag hub, shut their doors without warning.
Heather Mac Donald blasts DEI, says it works to ‘cover up the racial skill gap’ during UW-Madison visit
(03/18/25 7:00am)
Conservative political commentator and author Heather Mac Donald condemned diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts on college campuses nationwide at a Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy event Thursday.
Dane County parks receive expansions, improvements ahead of spring
(03/17/25 7:57pm)
As spring comes to a head, Dane County Parks has made updates and improvements to local parks to make them more suitable for students and the community.
New UWPD chief Brent Plisch outlines leadership vision, department’s collaboration efforts
(03/17/25 6:00am)
Brent Plisch, who has served as University of Wisconsin-Madison’s interim chief of police since February 2024, officially became UWPD’s new chief on Sunday, marking a career milestone as he celebrates 20 years with the department.
2025 student government elections see highest voter turnout in years
(03/16/25 9:59pm)
The Associated Students of Madison’s (ASM) spring election had the highest voter turnout since 2022, with more than double the number of students voting compared to last year.
Protesters gather at Capitol to denounce Trump administration’s detention of Mahmoud Khalil
(03/16/25 7:00am)
The Madison branch of the 50501 Movement gathered at the Capitol on Saturday to protest the Trump administration’s detention of Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
UW-Madison has not received DOE complaint about DEI practices, spokesperson says
(03/14/25 7:43pm)
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is reported to be under federal investigation by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) for alleged violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 through its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts. UW-Madison spokesperson John Lucas denied receiving a complaint.
Republican-backed bill prohibiting gender affirming care for minors receives pushback at public hearing
(03/14/25 6:56pm)
Lawmakers debated a Republican-backed bill Wednesday that would bar minors from receiving gender-affirming care, drawing backlash from LGBTQ+ advocates and community members.
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Madison launches fundraising campaign to meet growing need
(03/14/25 7:00am)
The Ronald McDonald House of Madison (RMHC-Madison) launched a new “Room for Comfort” fundraising campaign that partners with local hotels to ensure families have access to housing during a child’s medical treatment.
Experts break down Wisconsin Supreme Court race ahead of April 1 election
(03/13/25 9:00am)
The State Democracy Research Initiative and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Election Research Center hosted an expert panel on Friday to explore funding, impact and the legal context of the upcoming Wisconsin Supreme Court race.
