Environmental history professor William Cronon transported hundreds of viewers Tuesday evening from a theater in Memorial Union to iconic national areas including Niagara Falls and Yellowstone Park, challenging them to question the real meaning of wilderness.
Self-described “food innovator” Dave Arnold will share his tales of combining food and technology to create new, innovative products with UW-Madison students on campus Wednesday as part of the Distinguished Lecture Series.
Students and community members will have the opportunity to make Wisconsin men’s basketball coach Bo Ryan contribute money to cancer research at the Kohl Center Wednesday.
Madison Water Utility announced Thursday it is seeking a water rate increase, subject to approval from the Public Services Commission, according to a city of Madison press release.
Seven UW-Madison doctoral students received grants totalling $306,628 through the Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad program.
In back-to-back meetings Tuesday, Madison’s Committee of the Whole and Common Council weighed the feasibility of increasing council member salaries and raising funds for tree maintenance as part of the 2015 budget.
Milwaukee County officials released 16,000 emails collected from a secret John Doe investigation of Gov. Scott Walker’s aides and associates two weeks before the Nov. 4 election.
Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, joined other Assembly Republicans for a news conference Tuesday to outline their upcoming legislative agenda, which mainly focused on economic growth.
Madison will be a part of C-SPAN’s nationwide project to discover select cities’ literary and historic values and discuss the television program’s mission to cover public affairs with local experts for the week of Oct. 20, according to a press release.
Coors Light announced in a press release Monday it will team up with Madison’s Metro Transit to provide free bus services to all riders 21 and older this Saturday, Oct. 25, along all Metro Transit routes.
A fire that started in an apartment building on the 2400 block of East Mifflin Street Sunday sent one tenant to the hospital and left thousands of dollars in damages.
Badger Catholic continued its “history of making fiscally responsible decisions” while Adventure Learning Programs made plans to improve program safety in a Student Services Finances Committee meeting Monday, according to Secretary Brett DuCharme.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke spoke at a rally on campus Monday to encourage students to cast their ballots early ahead of the Nov. 4 general election.
The gender gap, the recall election and the accuracy of recent gubernatorial polls were debated by a four-person panel made up of experts in political science.
Red duct tape labeled with the word “silenced” covered the mouths of three members of UW-Madison’s Student Labor Action Coalition as they lined the wall of a Labor Codes and Licensing Advisory Committee meeting Monday.
UW-Madison researchers developed see-through brain implant sensors, which will lead to more effective monitoring and research of brain activity, according to a university news release.
Within nearly every scandal across the NCAA, there is an issue of compliance, whether it be between the players, coaches, administrators or the NCAA itself. It was these issues of compliance—and the rules in place to combat them—that members of the UW Athletic Board focused on at their meeting Oct. 17.
Gov. Scott Walker announced Friday precautions the state will take in the event of an Ebola outbreak in Wisconsin.
Two days after his second and final gubernatorial debate against Democratic challenger Mary Burke, Gov. Scott Walker addressed UW-Madison students and other supporters Sunday morning during an event attended by the College Republicans at a Republican campaign office in Madison.
UW-Madison physicist Francis Halzen received an award Thursday for his particle-detecting telescope based in the South Pole.
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