The UW System Board of Regents met Thursday in Memorial Union to discuss a recent UW System study revealing the rate of binge drinking among UW students decreased from 2007 to 2009.
With temperatures rapidly dropping into the single digits Thursday and Friday, renters across the city should remember they still have tenant rights when it comes to making sure their house or apartment stays warm.
As 14 inches of snow blanketed the city Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, Mayor Dave Cieslewicz reminded the public that although the city will reopen Thursday, there will still likely be delays.
Gov. Jim Doyle has requested that the Wisconsin state Legislature meet in a special session next week to discuss Milwaukee Public Schools.
UW-Madison students celebrated the first-ever full day of canceled classes with a snowball fight on Bascom Hill Wednesday.
There is no arguing that first-time job hunters have faced especially tough challenges over the past year because of the economic downturn, though surprisingly, many campus advisers are optimistic about the job prospects for current students.
Gov. Jim Doyle closed state government Wednesday, including most UW System schools, and asked state employees not to report to work in response to a statewide blizzard.
Some city officials have a message for students as final exam week approaches: Procrastinate.
The Weigel family spokesperson released a statement Tuesday following the discovery of the body of quadruple homicide suspect Tyrone Adair.
University Health Services continues to see a low level of influenza activity on campus, potentially in thanks to the success of their H1N1 vaccination clinic Friday.
As President Barack Obama travels to Oslo, Norway, to accept the Nobel Peace Prize this week, a national poll released Tuesday found only 26 percent of citizens believe the president still deserves the prize.
The Associated Students of Madison's Legislative Affairs Committee met with Ald. Mike Verveer, District 4, Monday to discuss the Alcohol Beverage Licesnse Density Ordinance as well as other downtown issues pertaining to UW-Madison students.
The race for the fifth district of the Dane County Board of Supervisors is beginning to take shape as two Madison students officially announced their candidacy Tuesday night.
Gov. Jim Doyle met with lawmakers and community leaders at the Capitol Monday to discuss education reform and restructuring the Milwaukee Public School system.
Two men were tentatively charged with burglary near the 300 block of West Doty Street Sunday night on suspicion of attempting to steal bicycles near an apartment building, according to a police report.
In an extraordinary legislative session expected to take place Dec. 16, the state Legislature will likely approve a bid calling for wide-ranging drunken- driving reform.
With Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett's recent gubernatorial candidacy announcement, candidates from both parties face pressure to begin solidifying their political and economic platforms.
Nitty Gritty managers Lee Pier and Eric Suemnicht held an informational session at the restaurant Monday as they apply for a new liquor license.
Due to the impending blizzard and wintry weather conditions forecasted for late Tuesday and Wednesday, the city of Madison declared a snow emergency Tuesday evening, and UW-Madison cancelled all classes for Wednseday.
UW-Madison student Analiese Eicher declared her candidacy for the Dane County Board of Supervisors Sunday.
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