STATE NEWS
Gov. Evers announces re-election bid
By Emma Grenzebach | Jun. 7, 2021Gov. Tony Evers formally announced his re-election bid Saturday at the state Democratic Party’s virtual convention.
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CAMPUS NEWS
Campus community reacts to possible end to UW System tuition freeze
By Caitlyn Halfon | Jun. 7, 2021As the Joint Finance Committee of the Wisconsin State Legislature makes way for the possible conclusion of the eight-year UW System tuition freeze, UW community members express their thoughts.
CAMPUS NEWS
Chris McIntosh selected to head UW athletics department
By Sophia Vento | Jun. 7, 2021UW Deputy Director of Athletics Chris McIntosh has been named the new athletic director as sitting director Barry Alvarez is set to retire later this month.
IN-DEPTH
The Fight against Pipeline 3
By Anna Feldman and Amena Saleh | May. 15, 2021Native Americans raise issues regarding environmental impacts and indigenous rights as construction on a pipeline from Alberta, Canada through Minnesota and Wisconsin continues.
STATE NEWS
A ‘very un-Wisconsin idea’: Democrats criticize Republican’s report recommending UW System consolidation, end to tuition freeze
By Hope Karnopp | May. 11, 2021Democrats criticized a report created by the Chair of the Senate Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges that recommended consolidation within the UW System and ending the tuition freeze.
IN-DEPTH
UW grad speaks on her time working with primates on campus
By Addison Lathers | May. 9, 2021The recent graduate previously worked as a student research assistant at the Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research alongside the Wisconsin National Primate Research Center.
IN-DEPTH
Ex-Badger tight end returns to the classroom amidst pandemic
By Kalli Anderson | May. 3, 2021Ex-Badger football player Daniel Howell Jr. will complete his degree after 30 years.
CAMPUS NEWS
‘The first step is listening’: PAVE hosts Denim Day in support of survivors of sexual assault
By Ellie Nowakowski | May. 2, 2021In partnership with the Interfraternity Council and the Panhellenic Association, Promoting Awareness, Victim Empowerment (PAVE) hosted their Denim Day “Take Back the Night March” in support of survivors.
CAMPUS NEWS
New ASM Chair and Vice Chair-elects look ahead for more progressive change
By Gina Musso | Apr. 29, 2021ASM Chair-elect Adrian Lampron and Vice Chair-elect Lennox Owino build on lessons from a pandemic year, push for campus CAHOOTS system.
CAMPUS NEWS
Student governance body reflects on alleged wrongdoings of outgoing vice chancellor
By Jessica Sonkin | Apr. 29, 2021Past and present ASM leaders are not disappointed by the departure of Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration Laurent Heller given his lack of willingness to comply with student voices.
CITY NEWS
Madison affordable housing neighborhood gets a $50 million makeover
By Molly Carmichael | Apr. 29, 2021Residents helping to reinvigorate the Triangle neighborhood, new housing and community center
IN-DEPTH
‘Continuously Unsafe’: UW admissions puts student sexual assault survivors at risk
By Cailyn Schiltz and Natalie Zientek | Apr. 29, 2021A case from Cambridge High School sheds light on how UW-Madison repeatedly overlooked potentially dangerous students on campus.
STATE NEWS
The Foxconn controversy, explained
By Ashley Obuljen | Apr. 29, 2021In 2017, Mount Pleasant, Wis., residents were forced out of their homes for a large high-tech plant promising a surge of new jobs. More than three years later, the Foxconn project was never built and the village is in debt.
CAMPUS NEWS
ASM passes three new pieces of legislation in last meeting of the year
By Anthony Trombi | Apr. 28, 2021The student government passed legislation in support of Indigenous people at UW-Madison, demanding the elimination of specific student fees and refining their COVID-19 Student Relief Fund.
CAMPUS NEWS
Students reckon with policing of Mifflin Street Block Party
By Caitlyn Halfon | Apr. 28, 2021Students identified significant inconsistencies between the policing of Mifflin Block Party and events with higher Black, Indigenous and People of Color engagement.
CAMPUS NEWS
UW wins sustainability award, students call for further action
By Gina Musso | Apr. 28, 2021Although UW-Madison won the U.S. Department of Education’s Green Ribbon Schools Postsecondary Sustainability Award, students still advocate for divestment from fossil fuels.
CITY NEWS
New Hotels to Housing initiative to house those experiencing homelessness in Dane County
By Sarah Eichstadt | Apr. 28, 2021The program is expected to support 250 families and individuals total in finding permanent housing.
STATE NEWS
Wisconsin Department of Justice to investigate church-related sexual abuse
By Mackenzie Moore | Apr. 28, 2021Attorney General Josh Kaul announced a sweeping review of sexual assault cases by faith leaders, no matter when the crime occurred.
CAMPUS NEWS
UW-Madison to welcome garden plaza for the Divine Nine
By Ellie Nowakowski | Apr. 27, 2021A dedication ceremony Saturday marked the location of a developing plaza that will house National Pan-Hellenic Council meetings and historic markers.
STATE NEWS
Wisconsin retains eight U.S. House districts while South, West make gains
By Tyler Katzenberger | Apr. 27, 2021Wisconsin’s number of seats in the U.S. House of Representatives will remain at eight, according to apportionment data published by the U.S. Census Bureau on Monday.
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