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Madison is losing something special. Paul’s Book Store — the quiet, unassuming gem on State Street that has served readers, students and curious wanderers for over 70 years — is closing its doors. If you’ve walked past its faded red awning a hundred times on your way to campus but never stopped to duck inside, you have one last chance.
It’s noon in Madison, and the last morning lecture has just been dismissed. The streets flood with students. Some are in a rush, with only 15 minutes to get from one end of campus to the other. Others take their time, walking to lunch, the library, work or maybe back home for a midday nap.
There have been talks of a TikTok ban on the basis of national security for months. To most, it seemed like an empty threat.
President Donald Trump’s return to the presidency in 2025 has been nothing short of dramatic. From his inaugural address to a flurry of executive actions in his first weeks, the tone of his administration is clear: aggressive, uncompromising and relentlessly catering to his core supporters.
The Vault always stood out to me as a fashion-forward club focused on art and clothing. Don't get me wrong, it had all of those things. But I soon realized it was so much deeper than that.
In recent years, sports betting has exploded in popularity across the United States, fueled by the Supreme Court’s 2018 decision to strike down the federal ban on sports wagering. For college students, this cultural shift has opened up new avenues for entertainment, social bonding and, unfortunately, financial ruin.
Content warning: This article contains mention of sexual assault and violence.
President-elect Donald Trump’s call to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education may sound like a bold move toward decentralizing control and restoring local power. But for Wisconsin’s public schools, it’s a risky proposition that could destabilize the very foundation of our education system.
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We all see it: a surge in extreme weather, heatwaves, pollution and a growing danger to clean water.
Jill Underly, Wisconsin’s state superintendent, recently unveiled a budget proposal that could make a significant difference for public education in Wisconsin.
The election ignited outrage, distress and overwhelming emotions for young voters across the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Students are uncertain about the future of social policies such as abortion rights, privacy and immigration, but one thing remains certain: our country has never been more polarized and students on campus may not feel it.
I owe you something, and you owe me something, too. I have no idea who you are, and you’ve probably never met me before — but that’s the point.
For the past few months, University of Wisconsin-Madison students and Madison locals have patted themselves on the back for their civic engagement. They have stood on the streets with clipboards, canvassed door-to-door and enthusiastically directed new voters to registration tables and polling places.
On Nov. 1 at midnight, hopeful high school seniors across the U.S. submitted their early action applications to secure their spot as part of the University of Wisconsin-Madison's class of 2029. With admissions becoming increasingly competitive in recent years, over half will receive a rejection letter this upcoming spring, forcing some to move on from a future they’ve been imagining for years.
As the next generation begins their journey to the polls, they are reshaping the nation’s view of elections for years to come.
In the wake of student demonstrations last semester, officials at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have updated their policies regarding expressive speech on campus and public statements as an institution. While the university champions the free discussion of ideas in our campus community, the reality of these policies tells a different story — one that stands against the Wisconsin Idea.
As students of a major university in a critical swing state, it is important that we engage in a political dialogue. But as our conversations shift more and more to online spaces, we need to be aware of how this change affects our political engagement as students. So far, it hasn’t been a change for the better.
Images of students marching in the streets, holding signs and chanting for justice are familiar to the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s campus community, evoking memories of the civil rights movement, Vietnam War protests and anti-apartheid demonstrations.
In late September, Hurricane Helene tore through the states of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee. Helene demolished areas typically safe from hurricanes and became the deadliest mainland hurricane since Katrina in 2005. Florida residents are now recovering from a second hit from Hurricane Milton, which caused an estimated $50 billion in damage, according to the Biden administration.
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