University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor Gloria Ladson-Billings goes beyond the classroom in her quest to diminish racial disparities on and off campus.
State Sen. Paul Farrow, R-Pewaukee, responded Friday to criticism from state Rep. Chris Taylor, D-Madison, on a resolution requiring the federal government to operate under a balanced budget.
The Western Martial Arts Society has withdrawn from the General Student Service Fund for the remainder of this fiscal year and has surrendered its funding for the next fiscal year, according to Student Services Finance Committee Chair David Vines.
Memorial Union’s Der Stiftskeller will reopen its doors Monday at 3 p.m. after a five-month hiatus, according to a university news release.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences nominated University of Wisconsin-Madison alumnus Jason Cohen’s film “Facing Fear” for a 2014 Academy Award in the “Best Documentary Short Subject” category, according to a Sunday UW School of Journalism and Mass Communication press release.
State Rep. Fred Clark, D-Baraboo, announced Friday his decision not to run for re-election to the state Assembly in 2014, according to a release.
State Rep. Pat Strachota, R-West Bend, announced Sunday she will not seek re-election to the state Assembly because she wants to spend more time with her family, according to a release.
The Pre-College Enrichment Opportunity Program for Learning Excellence program was honored for its work in diversity efforts throughout Wisconsin by the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents at a meeting Friday.
One of the biggest misconceptions about stalking is that it is an infatuation, romantic or playful, according to violence-prevention specialist and guest speaker Jeff Bucholtz.
University of Wisconsin-Madison students spoke out about their expectations of this year’s Olympic events in Sochi. While some students expressed concern about the conditions in Sochi, others are making plans to watch the games and cheer on their favorite athletes.
Members of the Community Development Block Grant Committee gathered at the Madison Municipal building Thursday to discuss issues relating to homelessness and affordable housing.
A University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents planning committee heard plans and details regarding the Recreational Sports Master Plan at its February meeting Thursday.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank highlighted upcoming education initiatives on campus at the February Board of Regents meeting Thursday.
State Rep. Chris Taylor, D-Madison expressed frustration Thursday because the Department of Justice has continued to prosecute citizens who received citations in 2011 for unlawfully protesting at the state Capitol.
Two University of Wisconsin-Madison professors joined the 2014 class of the National Academy of Engineering Thursday, according to a university news release.
Gov. Scott Walker signed seven bills into law Thursday aimed at improving mental-health services in Wisconsin. These bills include crisis-intervention support, youth services and access to counseling and treatment.
Michelle Zahn, a businesswoman from Juneau, announced Thursday her candidacy for the 13th Senate District of Wisconsin.
Longtime University of Wisconsin-Madison Housing Director Paul Evans announced Thursday he will retire in late May, according to a report.
State Sen. Nikiya Harris, D-Milwaukee, and Rep. Mandela Barnes, D-Milwaukee, introduced the Honest Elections Bill Wednesday, which would prohibit the distribution of false information regarding the time, place and manner of elections and voting qualifications.
State Senators Dale Schultz, R-Richland Center, and Tim Cullen, D-Janesville, introduced redrawn possible voting district maps Wednesday, drawn by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau to more accurately and fairly represent Wisconsin’s electorate.
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