After weeks of speculation, Sen. Kathleen Vinehout, D-Alma, officially announced Wednesday she will run against Gov. Scott Walker in the potential recall election expected to take place in late spring or summer.
While the UW aims to strengthen ties with China, the communist nation has been criticized for its treatment of Tibet. A small, but vocal Tibetan population in Madison questions the partnership. This is the second article of the three-part series explores that the issue.
UW-Madison Police Department arrested three UW-Madison male students Wednesday for an alleged second-degree sexual assault occurring in September. Two of the suspects were reportedly receiving full tuition from a prestigious university scholarship.
Amid discussions of who should set tuition in Wisconsin and how the UW System should be structured, UW-Madison Chancellor David Ward told members of a state task force Wednesday there is no ‘one size fits all’ model for flexibilities needed across campuses system-wide.
The Board of Public Works approved an ordinance requiring employers receiving city contracts to provide equal benefits to employees in domestic partnerships at a public meeting Wednesday.
In the midst of a year when student groups have protested the high tuition costs of higher education, UW-Madison is the fifth-highest-valued public university in the country, according to a list released Monday by The Princeton Review.
UW-Madison students are experiencing a new distraction from homework, lecture and boredom after a Facebook page dedicated to university -related "memes" launched Tuesday, recieving more than 7,000 "likes" within the first 24 hours of its creation.
The Government Accountability Board voted against using recall petition evaluations provided by a Tea Party-affiliated organization to help officially review petitions in a special meeting Tuesday.
Prices for campus parking permits could go up next year, members of UW-Madison's Student Transportation Board learned Tuesday.
Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald, R-Juneau, will challenge the legitimacy of enough petition signatures to prevent a recall election, local news outlets reported Tuesday.
Former Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk officially announced her intent to run for governor in the event of a recall election of Republican Governor Scott Walker in Milwaukee Tuesday.
While the state granted the system greater flexibility this year in its biennial budget, a committee of Regents and chancellors said the system would still benefit from more flexibility.
The Overture Center Foundation announced veteran performing arts executive Ted DeDee as its new CEO Tuesday.
In the past year, 19 Tibetans lit themselves on fire in protest of a Chinese government that recently increased its security forces in Tibet, killing one protester in the process. At UW-Madison, campus group Students for a Free Tibet is speaking out against the alleged human rights violations. This is the first article of a three-part series that explores the issue.
After a second man reported inappropriate misconduct by former Senior Associate Athletic Director John Chadima, UW-Madison Chancellor David Ward announced Monday the university will launch another investigation into his behavior.
Associated Students of Madison Chair Allie Gardner told the student government’s Legislative Affairs Committee Monday that members of the state’s committee dedicated to studying the restructuring of the UW System have been unresponsive to students’ requests to speak at its upcoming meeting, where the task force will discuss tuition.
After uncovering documents showing lawmakers signed agreements promising secrecy during the redistricting process, a Wisconsin immigrants rights group filed a complaint Monday alleging Republican leaders violated state law.
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