Alpha Sigma Phi suspended following hazing allegations
(02/23/19 3:17am)
UW-Madison suspended the Alpha Sigma Phi Kappa fraternity chapter for hazing allegations Friday.
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Dining program sees $500,000 increase in sales as result of meal plan
(02/22/19 2:06am)
Students last semester spent approximately half a million dollars more in dining halls than they did in Fall 2017 as a result of the new mandatory meal plan for incoming students, according to UW-Madison officials.
UW-Madison student, internationally-renowned poet wins award
(02/22/19 8:08am)
Few college students can boast publishing world-renowned poetry. UW-Madison junior Hajjar Baban, though, recently won yet another international award.
Madison community celebrates Black History Month with keynote lecturer, Angela Rye
(02/22/19 8:15am)
UW-Madison students and community members gathered at Union South Wednesday evening to hear Angela Rye talk about taking responsibility of next generation activism.
Over 60 years later, women’s co-op faces closure at the hand of university
(02/21/19 6:00am)
After decades of providing affordable housing to women at UW-Madison, the Zoe Bayliss Women’s Cooperative could lose control of their organization as the university proposes a merger that could place all control of finances and hired personnel in the hands of University Housing.
UW-Madison awards former student, faculty member with honorary degrees
(02/22/19 2:18am)
Musician Steve Miller and former UW-Madison faculty member Thomas Brock received this year’s honorary degrees for excellence in their careers.
Wisconsin Black Student Union marches in honor of Black Student Strike anniversary
(02/19/19 4:06pm)
50 years after black UW-Madison students demanded several changes to campus during a strike, the Wisconsin Black Student Union recreated the movement.
Former UW-Whitewater chancellor begins new position making 75 percent more than average psychology faculty member
(02/18/19 7:17am)
At the end of last year, UW-Whitewater Chancellor Beverly Kopper announced her resignation. As a portion of her exit agreement — as is the general procedure for university leaders — she was set to start a position as a tenured psychology professor.
Surprise gift: UW-Parkside offers tuition-free program to help local students
(02/15/19 6:22am)
College degrees are more important than ever, as 65 percent of the job openings in the United States will require postsecondary education beyond high school, according to a report released by Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce.
‘We are not for sale:' Students say activism could save the Wisconsin Idea from Foxconn
(02/14/19 3:53pm)
Less than a minute after student protesters draped their hand-painted banners over the second floor railing at Union South, campus security forced the small group to roll up its flags and issued some of the demonstrators warnings.
Accessibility, inclusivity, sustainability: Promises of ASM grassroots committees
(02/14/19 2:00pm)
This semester is only the beginning for the Associated Students of Madison grassroots committees, promised Legislative Affairs Chair Laura Downer, Equity and Inclusion Agalia Ardyasa and Sustainability Chair Katie Piel.
UWPD promotes safety app amid concerns from students
(02/14/19 5:39pm)
University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department promoted a free safety app on their website Wednesday in response to an increase in concern from students about safety both on and off campus.
UW-Madison ranked top in producing Fulbright scholars
(02/15/19 1:16am)
UW-Madison produced a high number of Fulbright students in the 2018-’19 academic year, being ranked highly compared to other research universities.
ASM puts reserves to use by paying off SAC debts
(02/14/19 3:47am)
The Associated Student of Madison will save students money by using excess reserve balances to pay off the outstanding debt on the Student Activity Center Wednesday.
UW-Stevens Point announces three-year degrees, first aquaponics program
(02/13/19 4:09am)
Dropping enrollment and an ongoing budget deficit has limited UW-Stevens Point’s ability to grow. To combat this, Chancellor Bernie Patterson proposed for year-round class schedules to support 3-year degrees and expanding popular majors.
Petition calls for improved campus safety
(02/13/19 4:06am)
A petition gathered over 1,000 signatures after it was created by a student late Monday night to advocate for blue light emergency phones on UW-Madison’s campus.
50 years later, participants of 1969 Black Student Strike return to campus
(02/12/19 6:12am)
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.
Law School professor talks family configuration
(02/12/19 6:05am)
The French House welcomed a spokesperson to discuss the dynamic shifts in French Bioethics Laws and current francophone events regarding bioethics at an event hosted Monday by professor Alta Charo from the UW Law School.
Record number of degrees awarded attributed to improved advising, summer course options
(02/11/19 3:39am)
The graduation rate for students of color increased 75 percent over the past decade. However, they still compose only about 13 percent of the whole graduating population, according to the 2017-’18 UW System progress and completion report.
Board of Regents budget request promises long-awaited building renovations, campus investment
(02/10/19 5:23pm)
Limited available funds in the budget hinder progress for UW campuses — extended timelines slow building renovations, aid for students grows smaller, and quality faculty start the search for new positions.