As the Occupy Madison eviction date approaches for its East Washington Avenue encampment, tension between the group and the city of Madison rose Friday as lawyers filed a lawsuit asking the city to allow Occupy to stay.
After months of debate, student council made the final ruling to fund the Multicultural Student Coalition. But now, members of the Student Services Finance Committee are asking the Student Judiciary to deem the decision invalid.
With only nine days until the Democratic primary for the recall election of Gov. Scott Walker, leading candidates Tom Barrett and Kathleen Falk released their campaign finance figures Friday, showing Falk has raised $250,000 more since announcing her candidacy.
The state’s largest business lobby will spend $2 million on advertising to support embattled Gov. Scott Walker in the June 5 recall election.
A Madison man admitted Wednesday morning to defacing four buildings with obscenities in orange and hot pink spray paint near Mifflin and East Dayton streets.
A Waukesha County Clerk who faced criticism last year when more than 14,000 votes were not counted in a close state Supreme Court race, will not seek reelection this year.
At its last meeting of the session, members of the Student Services Finance Committee reflected on student council’s decision to fund the Multicultural Student Coalition and criticized behavior at the council meetings that led to the ruling.
University transportation officials are looking for input from students on changes to campus bus routes that could double the wait time on two major routes.
For the second time in two days, a state appeals court said Thursday it will not hear an appeal to an earlier decision that permanently froze parts of the voter ID law. This means voters will not have to show an ID at polling places for the coming recall elections.
Contrary to his website name, AngryAsianMan.com blogger Phil Yu laughed with the crowd of nearly 75 people as he blended humor with video clips to discuss the representation of Asian Pacific Americans in media.
The Student Judiciary denied members of the BOOP slate’s request for an appeal Thursday. Slate members requested to appeal the judiciary’s ruling to prohibit slate members for participating in the first meeting of the new session.
The city of Madison took its series of public discussions on the 2013 city budget downtown Thursday, to hear where residents think the city should be putting its money.
With the recall primary election less than two weeks away and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Kathleen Falk trailing in the polls, a union-backed pro-Falk group announced Thursday it will spend more than $1 million on advertisements over the next 11 days.
Starting this fall, UW-Madison will offer a dual-degree program that combines a juris doctor law degree with master of public health.
Stabbings at last May’s Mifflin Street Block Party mired the future of the event in uncertainty for the past 12 months.
During Sexual Assault Awareness Month, this three-part Daily Cardinal series delves into the numbers, spotlights available resources and expands the conversation to reflect the real impact of sexual assault at UW-Madison.
As of Wednesday, American students who have taken out loans to pay for school are collectively $1 trillion in debt, a number that has the UW-Madison campus, the president and even Jimmy Fallon taking note.
Following months of debate, student council deemed the Multicultural Student Coalition eligible for funding Wednesday.
An ongoing project to overhaul UW-Madison’s human resources system will also emphasize diversity in all its forms.
A city homeless shelter will keep its mens drop-in shelter open during May in response to the city denying extension of Occupy Madison’s permit.
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