Details solidified for ASM Diversity Week
By Alyssa Brenner | Apr. 9, 2013The Associated Students of Madison Diversity Committee will host a series of events on campus from April 15-19 to promote diversity awareness.
The Associated Students of Madison Diversity Committee will host a series of events on campus from April 15-19 to promote diversity awareness.
The Student Regent Campaign, a student-led initiative within this year’s Associated Students of Madison Legislative Affairs Committee, could be signed into state law this legislative session.
The U.S. Under Secretary of Education will visit campus Tuesday for a discussion on higher education in Wisconsin.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Music Department will hold another vote to determine whether it will join a proposed College of the Arts.
Police arrested a man and cited another early Saturday morning for fighting two bouncers at a downtown bar after one of the suspects refused to turn his hat forward, according to a police report.
Police arrested a man on the 600 block of University Ave. early Sunday morning for battery and disorderly conduct after he was seen harassing two college-aged women, according to a police report.
The website Livability named Madison a “Top 10 Foodie City” for its slew of diverse and critically acclaimed restaurants, number of chefs on the cutting edge of the culinary industry and the extensive local food network.
Community members will hold a candlelight vigil in honor of Paul Heenan, who died last year after being shot by a police officer, at the City County Building Friday.
Madison’s Plan Commission approved a construction proposal at a meeting Monday that calls for the demolition of the historic Stadium Bar in order to build an apartment complex.
A Madison police sergeant shared the department’s policing strategy for the Mifflin Street Block Party at a Bassett Street neighborhood meeting Monday.
Acclaimed journalist and news correspondent Byron Pitts spoke at Union South Monday night as part of the Wisconsin Union Directorate’s Distinguished Lecture Series.
Revelry Arts and Music Festival organizers announced additional details about the event’s tickets, which were available for purchase Monday.
A team of University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers were part of a nationwide group that received a four-year $14.5 million grant Sunday to develop new treatments for high-risk childhood cancers.
The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents unanimously confirmed Rebecca Blank as the next chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Friday, according to a university press release.
Jost Hermand, a professor in the German department, offers a unique perspective on German history and life in Nazi Germany: he lived through it.
A woman riding a Madison Metro Bus Friday had her iPhone stolen by a fellow passenger who then proceeded to run off the bus while it was stopped at a bus stop near the University Avenue and Frances Street intersection, according to a police report.
Republican state legislators proposed reforms to the state’s unemployment insurance policies in an April 1 letter to the state’s Unemployment Insurance Advisory Council, specifically aiming to eliminate overpayments and redefine which individuals qualify for the insurance.
An award-winning journalist who reported on the Iraq War will speak at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Monday as part of the Wisconsin Union’s Distinguished Lecture Series.
Before The Revelry Arts and Music Festival became the threat to the future of the Mifflin Street Block Party some see it as today, it was a conversation between two friends about college concerts.
Democratic state legislative leaders and members of the state’s Joint Finance Committee announced Friday they would hold 10 additional listening sessions on Gov. Scott Walker’s biennial budget at various locations throughout the state.