Gov. Scott Walker and Democratic challenger Tony Evers are in a dead heat in the latest and last poll from Marquette Law School before next week’s election.
Former MLB commissioner and Milwaukee Brewers founder Allan “Bud” Selig will give the commencement speech for UW-Madison’s winter graduating class in December. Selig, a Milwaukee native, founded the Milwaukee Brewers in 1970 and served as Commissioner of Baseball from 1992 until his retirement in 2015. He graduated from UW-Madison in 1956 with a bachelor’s degree in American history and political science.
For some universities throughout Wisconsin, diligent efforts have been made to increase recycling and decrease plastic products on campus.
UW-Madison is allocating $11.5 million in central campus funding for faculty and staff pay adjustments for 2018-’19.
As high profile names flood Wisconsin leading up to next week’s midterm election, former Vice President Joe Biden spoke in Madison to encourage voter turnout.
A dairy herd in Dane County has been quarantined by state authorities after one cow was discovered to have bovine tuberculosis, a contagious disease that can possibly spread to humans. The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection released a statement Monday confirming the discovery.
An armed burglary occurred Monday at a fraternity house on Langdon Street, according to a UW-Madison Police Department crime warning sent to community members. The incident occurred at approximately 11:30 p.m.
The UW-Madison College Democrats and College Republicans organizations held their first debate of the year on Monday, discussing issues ahead of the next week’s election.
The United States Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture are considering Madison’s former Oscar Mayer plant as a location for those agencies’ new headquarters, according to a USDA statement last week.
Days after a white supremacist murdered 11 people in Pittsburgh, in what is being considered the most deadly act of anti-Semitism on American soil, the UW-Madison campus is still reeling.
Republican Gov. Scott Walker and Democratic state superintendent Tony Evers went head-to-head in the last debate prior to next Tuesday’s midterm election.
The Student Service Finance Committee granted Badger Catholic their requested budget of $98,597.50 for 2019-’20 in its meeting Monday night.
Driving 100 mph, a 20-year-old Madison man struck a pedestrian couple in April, one of whom later died from the incident.
A Madison woman was arrested Monday for a murder that took place in the State Street parking ramp early Sunday morning. Twenty-one-year-old Kenyairra Gadson was taken into custody without incident after police identified her through surveillance footage and witness statements.
A man who allegedly tried to rob a UW-Madison student on campus Sunday afternoon was arrested later that same day after surveillance footage was used to identify him.
The Wisconsin Partnership Program at UW-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health is awarding $4 million to initiatives to improve health and health equity in Wisconsin.
With the rising number of high school graduates decreasing over the past few years and college enrollment falling, race and income proved to be the two most significant factors. What has the UW System done since then to alleviate the losses?
The voices that chanted the Mourner’s Kaddish, the Jewish prayer for those who grieve, were heavy with pain Sunday night when nearly 1,000 gathered at the First Unitarian Society for an interfaith service honoring the 11 killed and six wounded in Saturday morning’s attack on The Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
This year’s Freakfest drew a crowd of over 20,000 people, a small increase from 2017 but nearly 10,000 less than the crowd in 2016. Organizers attributed last year’s small crowd of 19,000 to cold weather, but Saturday’s event was nearly 10 degrees warmer and only resulted in a minor increase in attendance.
The UW-Oshkosh chancellor is likely to testify on claims of sending donations from private foundations elsewhere following the financial scandal last April.
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