Grace Carlson is the college news editor for The Daily Cardinal. As a staff writer, she's written in-depth on city Wisconsin politics, including the 2025 and 2026 State Supreme Court elections, as well as focusing on community coverage. Grace is interning at WisPolitics this summer.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Spring 2026 commencement speakers included author James Patterson, outgoing Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin and senior class officers, with an acapella performance of “Build Me Up Buttercup” by Wisconsin Waale.
The 25-person search committee is led by Regent Ashok Rai.
The 23-person committee will begin search procedures in coming weeks, following outgoing Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin’s departure to Columbia University.
Up to 25 journalism students could receive a $40,000 stipend and a fellowship in Wisconsin newsrooms under a new proposed bill.
Residents were inside of the unlocked apartments when the burglaries occurred, according to the Madison Police Department.
Maria Lazar detailed her campaign priorities and judicial impartiality in an interview with The Daily Cardinal on Friday.
Mitch Daniels, former Indiana governor and Purdue University president, spoke about the importance of free speech and affordability for college students Monday night.
The historic University of Wisconsin-Madison Music Hall will become the new home of the La Follette School of Public Affairs in 2029 thanks to a $30 million donation from late Senator Herb Kohl's foundation.
Meet the Raging Grannies, the group of women using song as protest.
Downtown Madison Initiative published and hosted a panel about their 2025 report on trends in downtown Madison.
Thousands of graduates wave pom-poms during commencement on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
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