UW-Madison to close physics facility
By Emily Gerber | Feb. 16, 2014The University of Wisconsin-Madison announced the closure of a Stoughton physics research center Friday, due to a lack of federal funding.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison announced the closure of a Stoughton physics research center Friday, due to a lack of federal funding.
Madison police arrested a man Friday convicted of robbing a 64-year-old woman of her jacket at the Downtown Visitor Center, according to an incident report.
Extreme cold weather in Madison has caused water main pipes to freeze leaving Madison Water Utility overwhelmed with homeowners seeking thawing services, according to a press release.
President Barack Obama nominated an associate dean and professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for a position in the U.S. Department of Health on Feb. 12, continuing the legacy of Badgers serving the department.
Madison’s Equal Opportunities Commission discussed the proposed homeless protected class ordinance at a meeting Thursday to evaluate the necessity of the resolution.
Madison Winter Festival will take place this weekend Feb. 15-16 at the city’s Capitol Square to promote interactive recreational activities and winter sports.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Couples Lab is recruiting people for two relationship studies, according to a report.
Dozens of University of Wisconsin-Madison student-athletes volunteered at “Science Saturday,” an interactive science fair open to the public Feb. 1, according to a university press release.
University Health Services Executive Director Sarah Van Orman outlined a new policy regarding alcohol service and consumption at university affiliated events at an Associated Students of Madison Shared Governance Committee meeting Thursday.
Two University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists recently passed away, according to reports.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison will feature performances celebrating “legacies, creativity and artists” at its first Multicultural Theatre Festival this month, according to a release.
The University of Wisconsin System announced the creation of a fund that will help develop and distribute ideas created at UW campuses in a press release Thursday.
University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Black Law Students Association and the Sports and Entertainment Law Society held a forum Wednesday to explore the ideas surrounding compensation for college athletes.
Theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss told University of Wisconsin-Madison students and community members what he deemed “the greatest story of all time” Wednesday.
University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems celebrated its 25th anniversary Wednesday evening with a panel discussion led by Odessa Piper, founder of Madison restaurant L’Etoile.
Madison city leaders are in the process of deciding if the city’s tax incremental funding will go toward funding the new Judge Doyle Square project or Madison’s School District.
University of Wisconsin-Madison graduate student Paul Hansen will be featured in Thursday’s Humanities Hackathon, an interactive monthly discussion series run by the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery and the Center of the Humanities, according to a WID statement.
Eager to address issues of racial disparity, community leaders anticipate the arrival of the 15th Annual White Privilege Conference, which will be held March 26-29 at the Monona Terrace Convention and Community Center.
The Associated Students of Madison voted unanimously at a meeting Wednesday to support legislation that would clarify student control of their segregated fees.
Madison Magazine awarded two University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School professors the 2014 Best of Madison Business Award for their creation of the Law and Entrepreneurship Clinic, according to a university press release.