Student and faculty critics say a proposed deal to exchange diversity, equity and inclusion programming was negotiated out of the limelight without adequate opportunity for those most affected by the agreement to have their voices heard.
The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents will meet Wednesday at 5 p.m. to reconsider a controversial funding deal negotiated with Assembly Speaker Robin Vos despite objection from some students, staff and faculty.
Students speak of “paralyzing” feelings of loss, university support and finding strength in solidarity after the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack.
The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents rejected a resolution to restructure DEI positions in exchange for funding for UW System employee pay raises and building projects in a 9-8 vote.
Both Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin and UW System President Jay Rothman spoke to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and confirmed aspects of the deal.
Wisconsin Assembly Democrats released statements Thursday denouncing Republican efforts to “trade” freezing diversity, equity and inclusion positions for pay raises and building project approvals across the UW System.
Dr. Ramzi Fawaz and Dr. Sami Schalk talked about their experiences and perspectives on how conversations about diversity in the classroom benefit students broadly.
The Republican-controlled Legislature denied funding for the University of Wisconsin-Madison engineering building project, which has remained the school’s top budget priority for years. As tensions rise with the Legislature, the future of the College of Engineering building is unknown.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Department of Information Technology (DoIT) announced plans to update their Duo Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) service in January, which will change the appearance of Duo’s security prompt, DoIT said in a Nov. 13 press release.
Panelists shared thoughts and challenges about Asian-American representation in schools and how they feel its presence could create a brighter future in education.
Mecha de UW-Madison moved from its location on Bernard Court to the Red Gym for at least one year due to looming Levy Hall construction.
Animal rights group PETA obtained photos and videos of what it alleges were invasive experiments and animal cruelty inflicted on primates housed at the research facility.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department is investigating a racist incident involving anti-Arab and anti-Asian speech, UW-Madison said in a statement Wednesday night.
University of Wisconsin-Madison political science professor Jon Pevehouse spoke about United States support for Israel at a Monday lecture hosted by the Wisconsin Union Directorate Society & Politics Committee.
In an email to chancellors of UW campuses, UW System President Jay Rothman privately suggested schools “shift away” from liberal arts programs while making large, one-time budget cuts.
Emergency personnel responded to a fire at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Engineering Hall that has since been extinguished.
Environmental advocates at UW-Madison and 350 Wisconsin, a local environmental nonprofit, raised concerns of a lack of sustainability over the summer and fall for the campus redistricting project.
As part of its workforce development proposal, the UW System has proposed programs in AI across the state.
Poet and speaker José Olivarez addressed attendees of an annual forum themed after ‘Bridging the Divide.’
BCycles are one of Madison’s most convenient forms of transportation — until they aren’t, some students say.
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