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“Wisconsin is open for business,” Gov. Scott Walker’s administration proudly declared, pointing to signs that the state’s business climate was improving.
It would not be entirely unreasonable to claim being a college student has similar characteristics and time commitments to those of a full-time job. From partaking in tedious assignments to undertaking group projects and engaging in outside office hours, attending and excelling at university takes a vast degree of discipline and effort.
Deep in the isolation of the COVID-19 lockdowns, a song of hope spread across TikTok and embedded itself in pop culture. As we awaited the vaccine, voices rang out for the Wellerman to come “to bring us sugar and tea and rum.” This shanty cry for a supply ship to bring relief went viral — a recognition of the power of work songs across time and context.
The spectacle of theater is part of what continues to draw crowds in the age of smartphones and streaming services. Upon sitting down to watch a live performance, the dazzling lights, sounds and sets never fail to mesmerize an audience. To those sitting in the auditorium, such theatricality might appear to have an almost effortlessly magical quality to it.
Emmett Lockwood has lived in the Open House Living Learning Community (LLC) in Phillips Residence Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for two years, first as a resident and now as the community’s House Fellow. House Fellows, a term for what is commonly known as a resident assistant, provide an essential role in university dorms — enforcing policy and building community. There are approximately 200 House Fellows across campus.
To tenured University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor Matthew H. Brown, academic tenure can be “worrisome.”
Jill Denson is the interim director of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Prevention Research Center (PRC). The PRC is one of several nationwide CDC-funded centers researching preventative care and risk reduction for chronic illness. At UW-Madison, the center studies maternal and child health issues aiming to address these topics through community and action-oriented research.
Kate Roglieri never thought she’d be stuck in this position.
A student died Monday outside Smith Residence Hall, according to an email from Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Lori Reesor sent to the campus community.
Dr. Jane Goodall, an ethnologist and conservationist, discussed her work with chimpanzees during a lecture in Shannon Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Memorial Union on Sunday.
In 2021, Marilyn McCluskey, an intensive care unit nurse at a local Madison hospital, felt her anxiety grow so severe she sought grief counseling to help cope with her experience on the front lines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Ruthanne Chun, current section head of Clinical Oncology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine, was recently acknowledged as one of the university's Outstanding Women of Color honorees.
Most of us will spend between three and five years as a student here before moving on. When we do, our stories and knowledge leave with us. That includes both the stories we create and the ones we were told.
Whenever I’m asked to share a fun fact, I often say I’ve never broken a bone. Granted, it’s not the most exciting fact for those around me, but it’s something some individuals can either relate to or use as a reminder of their bone-breaking experiences.
The "Hand Made in America: Contemporary Custom Footwear" exhibition within the School of Human Ecology honors 11 different shoemakers' functional, undying artistry. Curator Amara Hark-Weber's background as a professional shoemaker distinguishes the space, where viewers can interact with the shoemaking process from conceptualization and construction to completion.
Wisconsin residents spent $121 million in 2022 on cannabis sales in neighboring Illinois, a recent report finds. Requested by Sen. Melissa Agard (D-Madison), the report conducted by the nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau studied neighboring dispensaries, uncovering $36.1 million in taxes that Illinois collected from Wisconsin residents on cannabis sales.
Six months ago, University of Wisconsin-Madison senior Jack Turco decided his diet was too strange and unique not to be shared online. At that time, Turco was strictly carnivorous, eating raw and cooked meats, and animal products exclusively while simultaneously performing at peak physical condition in his sport. Turco was previously a member of the Wisconsin men’s rowing team.
It’s 7 a.m. on a Monday, an alarm blaring in your ears. The last thing you want to do is get out of bed and hit the books. You refrain from slapping the snooze button and quietly start your morning routine so as not to wake your roommate, who was smart enough to not choose any 8 a.m. classes. Nothing but regret floods your mind as you think back to course registration last semester, when you thought, “This won’t be too bad.”
My days and nights spent in the library hunched over a computer writing papers make the weeks drudge by. However, those slow weeks studying have made for a fast four years of college, and now I find myself staring down the finish line of my time at the University of Wisconsin-Madison with just a couple semesters remaining.
Gov. Tony Evers and Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez joined Democratic lawmakers Tuesday to reintroduce legislation repealing Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion ban.