A look back at remarkable African-American UW System alumna
In the 2017-’18 academic year, the UW System set a new record by awarding a total of 959 degrees to African-American students — a 42 percent increase over the past decade.
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In the 2017-’18 academic year, the UW System set a new record by awarding a total of 959 degrees to African-American students — a 42 percent increase over the past decade.
Gov. Tony Evers announced a new proposal for his first biennial budget in which he suggested stopping the expansion of state voucher programs and charter schools passed under former Gov. Scott Walker’s administration.
*This article is full of spoilers, please do not continue if you are not caught up with "Game of Thrones"!*
Nearly five decades ago, in the passion of my youth, I wrote an essay for this newspaper entitled “women and capitalism” (lowercase letters in the original). I cared deeply for the former and had little use for the latter. The piece discussed the financial equity gaps for white and black women, and those chasms were outrageous. In 1970, women earned 59 cents for every dollar men earned, and this nasty reality prevailed despite the passage of the Equal Pay Act in 1963.
As women and feminist allies across the United States have worked to increase women’s rights, promote equality in the workplace and bring awareness to women’s health issues, so has the Associated Students of Madison.
Natural light peaks through the curtains, exposing stone and brick against light pastels and watercolors to create an elegant, cozy aesthetic. Self-portraits and floral images panel the walls at the Arts + Literature Laboratory.
Candidates are making their final pitches to voters ahead of Tuesday’s municipal primary elections to decide who will be on the ballot for mayor, City Council and School Board in the general election in April.
The Student Services Finances Committee approved a $94 increase in student segregated fees to fund the Nicholas Recreation Center Monday.
In the year since a gunman killed 17 students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, activists — many of whom are high school students themselves — have marched, petitioned and voted for tighter gun laws across the country.
As I rushed to the Rainbow Kitten Surprise concert at the Sylvee this past Monday night, I had high expectations after their gig at Majestic Theatre last year, which was full of head-bang worthy rock-inspired renditions of their classics and an intimate feel despite Sam Melo’s overwhelmingly energetic stage presence.
Wisconsin (3-10 Big Ten, 12-13 overall) defeated No. 24 Michigan St. (7-6, 17-7) at home with ease during its Valentine’s Day showdown, its first win over a ranked opponent in six years.
Four panelists recounted their lived experiences from the Black Student Strike in 1969 with a crowd of students and community members on Monday evening, making their story a reality for all who attended the Black History Month event at Memorial Union.
With less than two weeks before the spring city election, in-person absentee voting has outpaced previous years according to the City of Madison Clerk’s office.
In his quarterly update presented to the Madison City Council Tuesday, police chief Mike Koval reported a drop in arrests and shots fired in the last four months of 2018.
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This weekend, Memorial Union brought back an icon from UW-Madison’s past. The ice-covered Statue of Liberty made a rare appearance this weekend on Lake Mendota as a part of the union’s Winter Carnival.
Gerald Lenoir recalls blocking the entrance to Bascom Hall as students and police shuffled around him. To his left he saw a fellow student beaten by a police officer. He knew another who had gotten their academic scholarships revoked. He feared for his physical being and his academic opportunity, but he stood tall — peaceful knowing his protest was justified.
Over the winter recess myself and twenty-four others were fortunate enough to be selected for a leadership delegation trip to Israel. This trip’s goal was to expose us to Israeli culture and urge us to acknowledge the differences in lifestyles and perspectives in regards to geo-political issues (I was just wondering what they thought about our “executive” branch).
The UW System named Cheryl Green — an experienced leader in higher education and student affairs — UW-Whitewater’s interim chancellor following Chancellor Beverly Kopper’s resignation Monday.
I recently came into some money and bought a Harley-Davidson Sportster, fulfilling a lifelong dream. But I go to school out of state, and a buddy of mine warned me that not every state has the same helmet laws, which I’d never really thought about before. I have a cruiser, but apparently laws vary depending on the type of bike you have. The more I look into it, the more confused I am. What am I supposed to do?