Ava Menkes

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Letter from the editor: Finding radiance in a grim field

In Wisconsin, a culture of democracy is preserved by local news reporting. 

'Just give it a try’: Troy Farm tackles food insecurity, empowers young farmers

Troy Farm, Madison’s oldest urban farm, illustrates how organic agriculture is still cutting edge even in cities. 

Here’s what you need to know about student loan forgiveness in Wisconsin

Residents in all 50 states, including Wisconsin are receiving student loan forgiveness. 

‘Ideological bias’ training mandate, other provisions were taken out of UW System deal

A Music Hall restoration, a mandate to have UW System employees complete a module to address “ideological bias” in unconscious bias training and more were taken out of the Dec. 13 deal.

This officer nearly died at the Jan. 6 riot. He hopes young voters will spur political change

Officer Michael Fanone went to the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, 2021 to stop an insurrection. Following recovery, he said young voters can use the insurrection as motivation to vote. 

Column: Badger basketball is not completely doomed in March Madness. Here’s why.

If you’re a Badger, don’t be a traitor.

Evers signs legislation bolstering Wisconsin’s electric vehicle infrastructure

The legislation aims to improve Wisconsin electric vehicle charging stations and ensure charging is quicker. 

Biden touts infrastructure funding in Milwaukee visit

U.S. President Joe Biden visited Milwaukee on Wednesday to laud a $3.3 billion investment to reconnect and rebuild communities across the country.

Exclusive: Eric Hovde criticized young people in past talks, recordings show

Hovde in past talks labeled college students who protested as “so stupid” and said younger people are "less resilient" and "less productive" compared to past generations.

Kamala Harris to visit Wisconsin next week

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to return to Wisconsin to tout job growth after recently visiting the state in January. 

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Students play an ice hockey game at the 2023 Lily's Classic fundraiser.

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Attendants wait during the Dec. 7, 2023 meeting of the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents.

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Capital Meeting