Wisconsin was one of the nation’s leading states in labor rights before a steady decline in union membership and Act 10 sank its standing. Could growing approval and presidential pandering put unions back in the spotlight before the 2024 elections?
Thousands of students attending the University of Wisconsin-Madison take on additional responsibilities through campus jobs and encounter the trials and errors of finding the perfect balance.
Current and past House Fellows at UW-Madison discuss the pressures and perks of working to enforce policy and build community for UW Housing residents.
The Teaching Assistants’ Association is the labor union representing graduate students at UW-Madison who strive to advocate for living wages, better working conditions and other concerns while working for the university.
Past and present student workers express exhaustion of their constant battle for a living wage.
Finding balance between research, teaching and service, and managing a life outside work pose significant challenges for professors.
Madison Teachers Inc. called on the Madison Metropolitan School District to provide more resources to teachers and prioritize hiring additional staff.
In response to calls for additional support, Dane County introduced a $621,000 trauma recovery program for frontline health care workers in the 2023 county budget.
The three candidates for the Madison Board of Education discussed their proposals to address the district’s staffing shortage and changes to curricula at the debate hosted by the Capital Times.
Three statewide referendum questions on the April 4 ballot are generating confusion among Wisconsin voters. Here’s what they mean — and why you should care.
Utilizing knowledge from her experience as a social worker, Denson evaluates reproductive justice from nuanced angles.
The Wisconsin Union Directorate Distinguished Lecture Series hosted ethnologist Dr. Jane Goodall for a lecture on her studies in Tanzania.
Dr. Chun sat down with the Cardinal to talk about WisCARES, a program designed to help students in veterinary medicine, as well as her career, research interests and biggest piece of advice.
The Senate passed a resolution pressuring Gov. Tony Evers for special election of the secretary of state, despite state law not requiring it.
The procedural change blocks the state from banning the controversial practice through 2024.
Susan and James Patterson’s donation extended the university’s Teacher Pledge program through the 2026-27 school year.
Republicans on Wisconsin's State Building Commission voted Thursday to reject $3.8 billion in state construction projects proposed by Gov. Tony Evers.
The bill, which would allow Wisconsinites to participate in privately developed community solar projects, was stonewalled during the state Legislature’s previous session.
The UW Odyssey Project celebrates 20 years of furthering education and improving livelihoods for a variety of people who are nontraditional students.
Democrats unveiled legislation eliminating Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion ban after Assembly Republicans proposed adding rape and incest exceptions, though neither plan is expected to pass.
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