Wisconsin Democrats revive paid leave fight
(02/16/24 10:58pm)
Democratic state lawmakers unveiled a proposal Wednesday that would allow Wisconsin workers up to 14 weeks of paid family and medical leave per year.
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UW System receives over $1 million annually from investments on stolen Native land
(02/16/24 5:22pm)
The University of Wisconsin System receives more than $1 million annually from land first taken from Wisconsin Native American tribes in the 1800s.
Q&A: Dane County foster care specialist discusses hardships, hopes with the system
(02/16/24 8:00am)
Dawn Douglas has worked in the Dane County foster care system for 35 years. A social worker by trade, Douglas has always been passionate about connecting at-risk youth with a loving home.
Mosse Humanities graffiti criticizes incident where UWPD officer shoved pro-Palestine protester
(02/15/24 6:01pm)
Graffiti criticizing the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s response to a Tuesday incident in which a campus police officer shoved a pro-Palestine protester was found in the sixth floor women’s bathroom in Mosse Humanities Thursday.
Armed with valentines, TAA demands paid family leave in letter to Mnookin
(02/15/24 8:00am)
The Teaching Assistants’ Association on Wednesday delivered a letter with more than 700 signatures to University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin demanding 12 weeks of paid family or medical leave for graduate student workers.
At Fabiola’s, community history is preserved through cuisine
(02/15/24 10:00am)
Even on a mild winter’s afternoon, the lively chatter of Madison students and residents cascaded within the homey walls of Fabiola’s Spaghetti House and Deli.
Free speech debates persist across campuses. Wisconsin leaders struggle with solutions
(02/15/24 11:00am)
University of Wisconsin System campuses have seen continued debates over belonging, free expression, and social and political identity in recent months as Republican lawmakers seek to fund free speech programs.
Dane County Sheriff's Department announces body-worn cameras pilot project
(02/15/24 9:00am)
Dane County Sheriff Kalvin Barrett announced a pilot project Feb. 2 that will require deputies to wear body cameras to record daily interactions with community members.
Dane County furthers its sustainability efforts through new composting initiatives
(02/14/24 8:00am)
Dane County is expanding its composting services under a spate of new programs designed to bolster its sustainability initiatives and reduce waste.
UW-Madison police officer shoves pro-Palestine protester at career fair
(02/14/24 2:13am)
A campus police officer shoved a pro-Palestine protester during a demonstration against companies attending a University of Wisconsin-Madison engineering career fair Tuesday afternoon.
UW-Madison dorms might house law enforcement during 2024 RNC
(02/14/24 8:00am)
The University of Wisconsin-Madison may offer dorm rooms to law enforcement when thousands of visitors descend on Milwaukee in July for the 2024 Republican National Convention.
Wisconsin Legislature approves Evers' maps
(02/13/24 7:33pm)
The Republican-controlled Legislature passed Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ legislative maps proposal in a vote Tuesday.
Palestinian author Yahya Ashour recites poems at SJP event
(02/13/24 8:00am)
Gazan writer Yahya Ashour held a poetry reading and Q&A Thursday with the UW-Madison Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP).
UWPD Chief Kristen Roman resigns, replaced by Brent Plisch
(02/12/24 10:20pm)
Brent Plisch has been named interim chief of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department following the resignation of long-serving chief Kristen Roman, a university official announced Monday.
Madison Metro Transit bus collides with car, no injuries
(02/12/24 8:13pm)
A Madison Metro Transit bus collided with a car Monday afternoon on Observatory Drive.
New Madison program to fund upgrades for small, medium rental properties
(02/12/24 6:47pm)
The city of Madison last week announced the launch of a new monetary effort to help owners of rental housing upgrade units to local housing standards.
Regents’ authorization of Shell replacement leaves some student athletes worried about practice space
(02/12/24 8:00am)
The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents on Thursday authorized a reconstruction project for the Camp Randall Sports Center — colloquially known as “the Shell” — that would turn the former workout facility into an indoor football training center.
Lily’s Classic canceled due to warm weather
(02/11/24 9:56pm)
Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) fraternity canceled its annual Lily’s Classic Fundraiser less than a week before the event was scheduled due to warm weather and thin ice on Lake Mendota.
‘This is a very different world’: 4 takeaways from Regents cybersecurity, data infrastructure talks
(02/09/24 8:00am)
The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents looked at expansions to cybersecurity insurance, new database projects and third-party data management procedures during meetings Thursday.
ASM and Madison Metro: the history, future of the student bus pass
(02/09/24 8:00am)
Madison Metro Transit is making major changes to routes and fare payment methods in an effort to improve service for students and residents. Many of these changes could impact student bus passes.
