Q&A: Meet the newly elected campus-area alders
(04/07/25 8:00am)
All 20 Madison Common Council seats were up for election on April 1, and some old and new faces now represent the campus-area districts.
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Column: A definitive ranking of Big Ten mascots
(04/07/25 2:06am)
With the “Big Dance” coming to an end and the Wisconsin men’s basketball team placing second in the Big Ten Tournament, it’s past time we look at the true stars of the Big Ten — the mascots.
Immigration's many forms
(04/03/25 10:00am)
Debates surrounding immigration in the United States often lump migrants into a single subgroup. There is an assumption that every immigrant's experience revolves around the same story of seeking better opportunities in a new country.
‘Tribes are not children of the government’: State of the Tribes address emphasizes sovereignty, collaboration
(03/20/25 12:20am)
Thomas Fowler, chairman of the tribal council of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin, called for improvements to tribal health, education and social welfare at the annual State of the Tribes address Tuesday.
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.
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.
‘This building has to go’: Evers visits Chadbourne Residence Hall, Mosse Humanities to hear student concerns
(03/14/25 5:02pm)
Gov. Tony Evers visited the University of Wisconsin-Madison Thursday, touring Chadbourne Residence Hall and the Mosse Humanities Building to hear student concerns about the building and to highlight his 2025-27 Executive and Capital Budget investments.
How this priest maintains, restores his 170-year-old church in the heart of Madison
(03/13/25 11:00am)
In 1855, Milwaukee architect James Douglas designed a gothic-revival style church on Capitol Square to house Madison’s oldest Christian congregation: Grace Episcopal Church. One hundred and seventy years after breaking ground, much has changed around West Washington Avenue. But inside, remarkably little is different.
‘Will America and China go to war?’ Three professors look to history and foreign policies for answers
(03/13/25 7:00am)
Three top East Asian studies professors discussed the trajectory of United States.-China relations under President Donald Trump’s second term at a seminar March 6, saying conflict between the two countries is not “imminent” but the U.S. was on track to escalate tensions.
Atwood Music Hall to open in June with a month of shows honoring local artists
(03/13/25 7:00am)
Madison’s newest live music venue and community space, the Atwood Music Hall, (AMH) will open June 13, featuring a month-long showcase of local artists.
The UW System is required to support tenured faculty they laid off. Faculty say they haven’t done enough
(03/11/25 2:35pm)
Many faculty members spend their academic careers in pursuit of academic tenure, a lifelong guarantee of job security and a shield for academic freedom. But recently, the promise of tenure has proved tenuous for University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s College of General Studies (CGS) professors, 35 of whom were laid off in August.
The ASM Spring 2025 election has begun. Here’s what’s on the ballot
(03/10/25 5:48pm)
The Associated Students of Madison (ASM), the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s official student government, is holding elections for more than 30 Student Council seats, committee members and referendums this week.
‘A mind blowing turnaround’: Political science professors teaching current events share difficulty over teaching rapidly evolving events
(03/10/25 7:00am)
Before she began her March 3 lecture, University of Wisconsin Madison political science professor Yoshiko Herrera opened with a qualifier: “I know I’ve started past classes with saying ‘This is the worst it’ll get,’ but….”
UW-Madison’s own pinball wizard
(03/06/25 12:00pm)
The number of pinball machines released each year is much smaller today than it was in the 1960s or 70s, but that doesn’t stop Will DeGoey, a senior engineering student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, from keeping these neglected contraptions alive.
New Dane County Jail to improve infrastructure, mental health services
(03/06/25 11:00am)
Construction is underway for the new Dane County Jail building following years of back-and-forth in the County Board of Supervisors and ballooning costs.
Deepseek introduces new technologies to the AI world
(03/06/25 9:00am)
Chinese artificial intelligence company Deepseek released Deepseek-V3, a new general-purpose large language model (LLM), on Dec. 24, 2024 and Deepseek-R1, an AI model for completing complex logical tasks, along with open-source weights and training methods on Jan. 20.
‘Joe Turner’s Come and Gone’: An immersive time capsule of American history
(03/06/25 8:00am)
Dr. Baron Kelly, a professor of Theatre and Drama at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, feels drawn to tell stories that deliver “benevolent gut-punches.” UW-Madison University Theatre’s “Joe Turner’s Come and Gone” invites audiences to experience this powerful sensation.
Newly circulated bill would curb tech-enabled rent collusion by landlords
(02/28/25 3:43am)
Two Wisconsin Democrats released a proposal Wednesday to prohibit tech-enabled price fixing schemes in an attempt to prevent landlords from charging unfair and monopolistic rent.
College Dems endorse campus-area candidates ahead of Common Council elections
(02/24/25 8:00am)
College Dems hosted a meeting Wednesday to hear from five candidates running for University of Wisconsin-Madison campus-area Common Council seats and made three endorsements for the upcoming April 1 general election.
