State Senate to take up GOP voting bills Tuesday
By Siddharth Pandey | Mar. 11, 2014The state Senate will take up a set of controversial Republican voting bills in a packed session Tuesday, which have drawn criticism from Democrats.
The state Senate will take up a set of controversial Republican voting bills in a packed session Tuesday, which have drawn criticism from Democrats.
Twelve University of Wisconsin-Madison undergraduate students will present their research at the Wisconsin State Capitol rotunda to legislators Wednesday, according to a university press release.
A recently established Sigma Alpha Epsilon policy known as the True Gentleman Experience eliminated the fraternity’s new-member process, removing the pledge status throughout all chapters and colonies of the fraternity Sunday, according to a press release from SAE’s national office.
The recently released lineup for the Revelry Music and Arts Festival has received mixed reactions from students and festival organizers.
Twenty-three Japanese students from Fukushima University arrived in Wisconsin Saturday to share their experiences with the University of Wisconsin-Madison community as part of a nationwide tour, according to a press release.
Politics have always been a passion for newly elected Associated Students of Madison student council member Derek Field.
Use of Room 3650, the main lecture hall in the Mosse Humanities Building, is temporarily suspended for repair due to water leaking from the ceiling Friday.
Anti-abortion groups filed a lawsuit in federal court against the city of Madison for the approval of a buffer zone ordinance that aims to protect patients’ safety by establishing a restricted area around health care facilities.
The third Sustainability Fair, previously scheduled for the end of April, will no longer take place due to alternate efforts by other campus entities and more pressing campaigns from the Associated Students of Madison Sustainability Committee.
Senators in the Republican caucus have concerns about a proposed a bill that would eliminate living wages in Madison and Milwaukee, according to a Thursday statement from state Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau.
State Sen. Jennifer Shilling, D-La Crosse will introduce a bill protecting an individual’s fundamental right to vote, according to a statement Friday.
State Rep. Mandy Wright, D-Wausau, released a statement Friday calling on her colleagues in the state Legislature to consider action to alleviate student debt in Wisconsin.
A pending bill in the state Legislature would prevent diabetic commercial drivers who effectively manage their symptoms from losing their licenses due to accidents unrelated to their diabetes in privately owned vehicles.
The Daily Cardinal Action Project series is an effort to investigate under-reported issues facing the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the surrounding community. The first edition of this Project surrounds the issue of campus climate. We hope this issue and these stories will spark an ongoing discussion.
The 2014 Revelry Music and Arts Festival staff announced the initial spring concert lineup Friday morning on the event’s Facebook page.
University of Wisconsin-Madison students began the discussion phase of addressing the university’s proposal to consolidate ethnic studies programs in a meeting Thursday.
Members of a women's health in Wisconsin panel discussed recent restrictive abortion legislation and its consequences Thursday in an event hosted by Advocates for Choice and College Democrats of University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Anti-racism advocate Tim Wise spoke to University of Wisconsin-Madison students and a group of law associations about the effects of racism in America Thursday.
An Associated Students of Madison committee presented its 2015 transportation budget to the Student Services Finance Committee at a meeting Thursday.
A state committee held a public hearing Thursday to discuss a bill that could eliminate Wisconsin’s Common Core State Standards.