Regents give Rothman more appointment power under compromise
By Ellie Huber | Feb. 18Under a rare policy compromise by the UW Board of Regents, the University of Wisconsin System president can select top leadership positions almost unilaterally.
Under a rare policy compromise by the UW Board of Regents, the University of Wisconsin System president can select top leadership positions almost unilaterally.
The grant, announced Feb. 7, will support teen parents through school-based support across the district.
Wisconsinites gather at the Wisconsin state Capitol to take part in “Not My President’s Day” protests to oppose actions made by President Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
University Health Services emailed students Friday about a potential exposure to Salmonella Typhi.
Students say the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s need-based financial program doesn’t do enough to address food insecurity or other student support services.
Gov. Tony Evers announces corrections reform plan, proposing significant facility and policy changes to improve public safety and reduce taxpayer costs.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos aims to remove racial DEI efforts and steer toward conservative inclusion at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Wisconsin schools made little improvement in closing the gap in math and reading scores between Black and white students, the latest federal test results showed.
University of Wisconsin System Chief Information Officer Steven Hopper said Workday’s implementation will be smooth and will create a foundation for growth.
The Assembly Committee on Science, Technology and AI held a public hearing on a bill aimed to enforce cell phone bans in schools, while officials from the Department of Instruction provided recommendations on the proposal.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos said the National Institute of Health (NIH) decision capping research funding might be a little painful in the short termu201d but said it would be beneficial in the long-run.
Regent Emeritus Bob Atwell reflected on his seven years on the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents, calling for unity and humility and reviving concerns about the board’s approach to COVID-19.
University of Wisconsin-Madison professor of Korean Studies Grace Jung discussed the prevalence of food product placement and coffee culture in K-dramas during her talk sponsored by the Center for East Asian Studies.
Under a bill introduced by Republican state lawmakers, sheriff’s offices in Wisconsin would be required to provide names of incarcerated individuals to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) or risk losing funding.
Republican lawmakers push for state employees to return to the office, citing the move would increase efficiency and productivity.
The League of Women Voters of Dane County hosted a virtual webinar with local experts Thursday to prepare voters for the upcoming Wisconsin Supreme Court race.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department received five reports of stolen electric bicycles and scooters over the past 10 days, according to a crime warning email sent to UW-Madison students and faculty Tuesday.
The National Institute of Health decision to cap indirect costs would cost University of Wisconsin-Madison roughly $65 million per year and “significantly disrupt” ongoing and future research.
All 20 Common Council districts will hold primaries on Feb. 18 to decide who will move onto the April 1 general election.
State Superintendent Jill Underly will face two challengers in the spring primary election on Tuesday, Feb. 18.