A lot has changed on campus this year due to the ongoing pandemic. The vast majority of classes are held virtually, residence halls have serious restrictions and there are little-to-no activities going on across campus.
UW-Madison advised students who travel for the Thanksgiving holiday to not return to campus until the spring semester in an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19.
The UW-Madison Police Department (UWPD) is stumped after a rare 25-foot tall Algonquin Pillar Swiss Mountain Pine Tree was cut down and taken from the UW Arboretum sometime between Nov. 5 and Nov. 9, 2020. Police
Teams from the Centers for Disease Control implemented two probes on the UW-Madison community this week, one within the UW football team and another testing the student body for COVID-19 antibodies.
Students attempt to safely navigate holiday travel plans as COVID positivity rates rise on campus and Thanksgiving recess and the transition to virtual formats for all classes approaches.
Amid recent rise in COVID-19 cases in Madison and throughout the state of Wisconsin, members of the public can access free tests at UW-Madison through Dec. 23.
Rich Yaeger hurled slurs and made threatening comments, driving through a group that included UW-Madison students.
UW-Madison mandated testing for all residents of Witte and Sellery Halls on Monday, Nov. 9 amid rising positivity rates across campus.
Researchers at UW-Madison sequenced different strains of the coronavirus and discovered that Gov. Tony Evers’ “Safer at Home” order from March lowered the number of new COVID-19 cases.
Some students have not gotten confirmation from the vote-tracking site that their absentee ballots were received. Madison clerks say they will — just give it time.
At least 13 residences near the UW-Madison campus are under investigation for violating public health guidelines over Halloween weekend as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise in Wisconsin.
New testing initiative will help to implement new Spring semester testing requirements for UW-Madison students.
Despite enthusiasm and hope for the youth vote, twelve student-heavy wards underperformed their 2016 turnout by 31 percent.
In an interview with 91.7 WSUM News that aired at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren spoke about the importance of the UW-Madison student vote.
UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank announced Thursday the university would extend its “All Ways Forward” campaign until the end of next year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation announced Wednesday it would provide over $100 million in grants for university institutions and it would move its annual Innovation Day in November online.
Sen. Bernie Sanders will host a virtual “What’s at Stake” rally this Saturday encouraging students in Wis. to vote.
UW-Madison leaders and departments provide insight on the planning process behind initiatives such as the “Smart Restart” plan.
Diversity Forum aims to update, educate and activate the UW-Madison community on diversity, equity, social justice and inclusion
Trials for AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine will resume after an FDA investigation into a subject in the U.K.’s unexplained illness.
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