Although the plans have yet to be approved, the proposal to renovate Peace Park has proven to be quite controversial.
The Associated Students of Madison debated a change to bylaws governing the process of removing Student Services Finance Committee members from their positions at Wednesday's Student Council meeting.
Former Vice President Al Gore will deliver the keynote address Oct. 9 at the Society of Environmental Journalists conference at the Concourse Hotel in Madison.
The Student Labor Action Coalition protested at Chancellor Biddy Martin's office Wednesday to voice their concerns with UW-Madison's actions toward sweatshop conditions.
Transferring to UW-Madison can be a stressful ordeal, but assimilating into Badger red when all you feel is blue is especially tough.
The state Senate Committee on Ethics Reform and Government Operations held a public hearing Wednesday to consider proposals to abolish the positions of lieutenant governor and secretary of state.
The winner of the annual juried review of street-side vendors in the Library Mall area was unveiled at Tuesday's meeting of the Vending Oversight Committee.
The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor will hold a hearing Thursday to address effects of the recession on young Americans.
Madison has seen a string of recent robberies, prompting police to speculate on whether the incidents are connected.
The number of students reporting flu-like symptoms has decreased for the second week in a row, officials from University Health Services said Tuesday.
State secretary Reggie Bicha will appear in front of the Joint Finance Committee Tuesday to address fraud accusations against Wisconsin Shares, a child care subsidy program.
Four students were awarded the Student Venture Seed Grant Monday for their business ventures as part of the Wiscontrepreneur program.
The Wisconsin Public Interest Research Group encouraged students to take action against global warming Tuesday at its ""sustainable semester"" kickoff on Library Mall.
Milwaukee was the 11th-poorest city in the nation in 2008, according to a U.S. Census Bureau report released Tuesday.
Domino's Pizza in downtown Madison was held up Saturday morning by a man claiming to have a gun, Madison police reported.
Following a lively debate at the Student Services Finance Committee meeting Monday, the committee members voted against funding for the Student Tenant Resource Center.
Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk and members of the Henry Vilas Zoological Society announced an expanded partnership program Monday that will give more private support to the county's free zoo.
Domestic-violence-related homicides in Wisconsin declined slightly in 2008, according to a report released Tuesday by the Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence.
Ald. Mike Verveer, District 4, will be holding a neighborhood meeting Tuesday, September 29, at 7 p.m. for citizens to learn about and provide feedback on the proposed renovations for Lisa Link Peace Park.
The Joint Southeast Campus Area Committee met at the Madison Municipal Building Monday to discuss new building projects across campus.
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