Cardinal View: Matthew Mitnick deserves your vote for District 8 Alder
If the candidates for District 8 Alder are any indication, the future of local politics in Madison is clearly bright.
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If the candidates for District 8 Alder are any indication, the future of local politics in Madison is clearly bright.
Paul Soglin is practically synonymous with Madison politics and has created quite a legacy for himself, serving as mayor for longer than anyone else in Madison’s history. He’s worked toward providing the city with affordable housing, improving public transit and hiring more women and minorities in the city during his 22-year tenure.
The Wisconsin Idea, according to UW-Madison’s website, seeks to “influence people’s lives beyond the boundaries of the classroom.” It is the state’s application of what the world calls a liberal arts education.
“Being underrepresented in your major can impact you in a lot of ways.”
As of October, boxes of affordable emergency contraceptives sit behind the counters at the student unions. There is no denying that these new additions to Badger Market break down barriers, allowing women at UW-Madison to take more control of their reproductive health. The decision to provide accessible and affordable emergency contraception on campus is the latest addition in a push to make women’s health services more accessible to students.
What time are you going to leave? Do you want to walk home together? Should we just call an Uber? Text me when you get into your car. Let me know when you get home. Call me if you don’t feel safe.
In the year since a gunman killed 17 students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, activists — many of whom are high school students themselves — have marched, petitioned and voted for tighter gun laws across the country.
With the inauguration of Governor Tony Evers, Wisconsinites on both sides of the aisle are left wondering how this upcoming term will differ from the Walker administration.
As the fall semester winds down, The Daily Cardinal’s beat writers celebrate the top athletes during the fall seasons.
As students prepared to return to school last August, UW-Madison announced it had formed a partnership with Foxconn Technology Group. The partnership included a variety of components, namely a $100 million investment from the company that will establish a new engineering facility, and plenty of internship opportunities for students. This substantial agreement came less than a year after the state agreed to a $3.2 billion incentive package to bring the Taiwanese company into Wisconsin.
There is little glamour to the governorship of a state — at least here in the Midwest. Many people see the position of governor as someone who appears on TV every once in a while to unveil grandiose plans that never seem to happen, or as someone who provides leadership only in times of trouble, such as during natural disasters.
Football
As always, this semester was a busy one at UW-Madison. The Daily Cardinal's news team recaps 10 newsworthy moments that could have an effect on the future of the university, the city and the state.
Football
We asked. The UW-Madison community voted. And the results are in for The Daily Cardinal's 2018 Readers' Choice awards. Curious what your classmates think is the best coffee shop, brunch spot, UW tradition, campus sex fantasy and more? Check it out below to get your answers.
The Daily Cardinal sat down with Madison Alder Arvina Martin, District 11, to discuss her upbringing as a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation and how that community influenced her life in public service.
Following Wisconsin's upset victory over Purdue, Daily Cardinal sports editor Ben Pickman and men's basketball beat writer Thomas Valtin-Erwin break down what UW's victory really means for the team going forward. They discuss if the Badgers have had a truly disappointing season, what Wisconsin's future looks like and they end the show by playing a trivia game about the last time Wisconsin didn't make the NCAA Tournament.
Thursday evening, Frank Kaminsky's No. 44 jersey will get raised to the rafters. Prior to Wisconsin's matchup with Purdue, take a look back at some of Kaminsky's highlights with UW.
Sports editor Ben Pickman and men's basketball beat writer Thomas Valtin-Erwin recap Wisconsin's wild victory over Western Kentucky. They discuss how UW will deal with its recent wave of injuries (2:30), discuss the improved play of Aleem Ford and Nate Reuvers (10:30) and re-evaluate Wisconsin's season outlook (14:55). Then Thomas throws out some unexpected statistics through 12 games (17:58) before Ben tests Thomas' Wisconsin basketball history knowledge with a wild, finals week-themed game, Badger basketball player or serial killer (21:02).
In the history of UW-Madison, one could argue there has never been a "dull" semester on campus. The fall of 2017 saw the university's first concrete data on campus climate and food insecurity, new punishments for student protestors and increased crime. Sound like a lot to remember? The Daily Cardinal has you covered. Get debriefed on the top ten things that happened on campus this semester with our Top Ten News.