CAMPUS NEWS
UW-Madison responds to rise of COVID-19 cases in Dane County
By Ellie Bourdo | Aug. 4, 2022UW-Madison continues to monitor the rise of COVID-19 cases in Dane County.
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STATE NEWS
Wisconsin Republican primary for Governor remains heavily contested with a week to go
By Ian Wilder | Aug. 4, 2022Former Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch and Tim Michels are separated by a percentage point in the polls ahead of Tuesday’s primary election.
CAMPUS NEWS
University of Wisconsin medical students examine state’s future after reinstatement of 173-year-old abortion ban
By Cormac LaLiberte | Aug. 4, 2022The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has far-reaching implications for healthcare in the state of Wisconsin and across the nation. Current medical students are looking to understand the future of the state’s public health landscape.
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Sen. Baldwin rallies Republicans to codify same-sex marriage
By Annabella Rosciglione | Aug. 4, 2022“I had not expected to be fighting to protect a right that’s already been won in court,” Baldwin said.
CAMPUS NEWS
Former Chancellor Rebecca Blank steps down from Northwestern position following cancer diagnosis
By Gavin Escott | Jul. 11, 2022UW leaders reacted to Blank’s announcement with an outpouring of grief and support.
CITY NEWS
Highland Park mass shooter ‘seriously contemplated’ second attack in Madison
By Gavin Escott | Jul. 7, 2022Officials say after leaving Illinois the shooter drove to Madison with a gun and multiple rounds of ammunition, and considered carrying out another attack in the city.
STATE NEWS
‘We will not be silent’: Madison protests the overturning of Roe v. Wade
By Ian Wilder | Jun. 26, 2022Madison protesters took to the streets Friday following the Supreme Court decision on Dobbs v. Jackson, which overturned Roe v. Wade, the court precedent that protected the right to abortion.
STATE NEWS
Abortion virtually illegal in Wisconsin after U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
By The Daily Cardinal | Jun. 24, 2022“The Constitution does not confer a right to abortion; Roe and Casey are overruled,” the Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 majority opinion on Friday.
STATE NEWS
Sen. Ron Johnson wanted to hand Mike Pence fake electors’ votes moments before 2020 election results were certified
By Ian Wilder | Jun. 22, 2022January 6th committee hearings revealed text messages between Sen. Ron Johnson and Mike Pence that show Johnson wanted to deliver Pence fake electors’ votes from Wisconsin and Michigan.
IN-DEPTH
UW-Madison dining services work to accommodate vegan, vegetarian students
By Ellie Bourdo | Jun. 9, 2022Within the last 15 years, the popularity of vegetarian, vegan and flexitarian diets has only increased. This growth includes a rise in popularity at colleges and universities.
STATE NEWS
Sen. Ron Johnson faces controversy after saying ‘wokeness,’ critical race theory responsible for school shootings
By Alexander Tan | Jun. 9, 2022After the tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) blamed school shootings on "liberal indoctrination" rather than relaxed gun laws, poor mental health resources or police inaction.
CITY NEWS
Progress Center for Black Women CEO highlights organization’s efforts in supporting Black women in Madison
By Gavin Escott | Jun. 9, 2022Coming home to Madison, Wisconsin after a public speaking engagement in Atlanta, Sabrina Madison expected to see another Black woman at the organization that booked her, especially since the organization served people of color. However, when she arrived, Madison recalled, “it was all white women looking back at me. And I was so disappointed.”
STATE NEWS
GOP lawmakers criticize selection of Mnookin as next UW-Madison Chancellor
By Ian Wilder | Jun. 9, 2022Republican politicians may find it “impossible” to allocate the University of Wisconsin System more taxpayer funds after Jennifer Mnookin’s selection as its flagship university’s chancellor.
STATE NEWS
Democratic Senate candidate Tom Nelson visits UW-Madison to discuss student issues
By Tyler Katzenberger | May. 28, 2022Nelson addressed climate change, rising college costs and other youth issues at a roundtable discussion with a half-dozen students on Wednesday.
CITY NEWS
Repairing inequities in Madison’s apartment repair process: “A fundamental human right like housing and shelter”
By Emma Goshin and Laura Moore | May. 12, 2022Madison’s housing laws present obstacles for residents searching for adequate housing.
NEWS
The Daily Cardinal earns 12 Milwaukee Press Club awards, three in investigative reporting
By Hope Karnopp | May. 9, 2022The Daily Cardinal received 12 awards in the Milwaukee Press Club’s Excellence in Wisconsin Journalism contest, including four gold honors and all three awards in the Best Investigative Reporting category.
CITY NEWS
Vandals set fire to Madison anti-abortion group headquarters
By Ellie Bourdo | May. 8, 2022Madison authorities investigate an incident at an anti-abortion group’s office as arson.
STATE NEWS
Chippewa Falls court reveals new details concerning Lily Peters’ death
By Nadia Tijan | May. 7, 2022The criminal complaint reveals that Peters’ death was premeditated.
STATE NEWS
ACLU files federal discrimination complaint against Oshkosh schools
By Zoey Belliveau | May. 6, 2022Two students told the ACLU that racial harassment in Oshkosh schools has been consistent since kindergarten.
NEWS
Live updates: Citizens gather at Wisconsin Capitol to protest draft opinion repealing Roe v. Wade
By Tyler Katzenberger , Lekha Kachoria , Ian Wilder , Alexander Tan , Nadia Tijan and Gavin Escott | May. 3, 2022Read The Daily Cardinal's recap of the protest and live updates that were published throughout the night.
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