A look at UW-Madison’s Peace Corps legacy amid foreign aid funding review
The University of Wisconsin-Madison entered “Peace Corps Week” Sunday, maintaining its status as one of the nation’s top producers of volunteers.
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The University of Wisconsin-Madison entered “Peace Corps Week” Sunday, maintaining its status as one of the nation’s top producers of volunteers.
Ad wars in the high-stakes race for the control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court are in full force as candidates race toward the April 1 election.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen will open near the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s campus on State Street in late March or April, according to Amyn Ali, who is franchising the restaurant with two partners.
Meriter Hospital nurses and health care workers at UW Health and Group Health Cooperative (GHC) called for safer staffing ratios, security measures and wage increases at Madison hospitals in a press conference Thursday.
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.
A federal judge extended a temporary order blocking a National Institutes of Health (NIH) decision from taking effect after lawyers representing states and research institutions argued the NIH lacks the authority to unilaterally impose “unlawful cuts” of billions of dollars in negotiated research funding.
The Republican-controlled state Assembly passed a bill Wednesday that would require school boards to make curriculum and instructional materials available for inspection by district residents in a 54-43 vote along party lines.
Wisconsin Assembly Republicans passed a Republican-backed bill in a 53-45 vote that would require school boards to implement policies prohibiting cell phone use during instructional time.
In a 54-44 vote along party lines, lawmakers passed a Republican-backed bill Wednesday that would change how students’ academic achievement is measured in Wisconsin.
The future of the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s diversity-based scholarships are in doubt after a U.S. Department of Education decision Friday ordered schools to eliminate race-based programs.
A student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison was arrested and charged with two felony counts in Illinois after allegedly stabbing her mother in the head with a kitchen knife, according to Lake County, Illinois court records.
Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway, along with a group of other alders, introduced several proposed amendments to the city's zoning code to the Madison Common Council on Jan. 14, and will be voted on Feb. 25.
Frances Huntley-Cooper has dedicated her life to public service. She was a social worker for 28 years, an alderwoman and in 1991 — against all odds with little political ambition — became the first elected Black mayor in Wisconsin.
For many University of Wisconsin-Madison students, the beginning of September is a time to reacclimate themselves to Madison before classes start and take advantage of the remainder of summer to enjoy campus. But some say the first day of classes, usually the middle of the week after Labor Day, arrives too late.
University of Wisconsin-Madison junior Paige Blackdeer is one of the few students from Black River Falls, Wisconsin, a town of 3,600 and administrative hub of the Ho-Chunk Nation, to attend college. Blackdeer, who tutored other Indigenous students in Black River Falls, knows firsthand the barriers many Indigenous students face in accessing higher education.
Nellofer Khilji runs one of a growing number of catering services helping South Asian students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison find a taste of home in Madison, growing their businesses by connecting with students in a way that provides more than just convenience.
Photo courtesy of DPI/Brittany Kinser for Wisconsin Kids
Wisconsin’s incumbent State Superintendent Jill Underly will face off against education consultant Brittany Kinser in the April 1 general election.
Gov. Tony Evers proposed an over $856 million investment in higher education, the largest two-year increase in state funding for the University of Wisconsin System in state history, during his 2025 budget address Tuesday.
The University of Wisconsin System has temporarily paused the release of an updated copyright policy that would broaden the amount of intellectual property the university can claim from academic staff after faculty criticism.