Megan Finkbeiner

Madison city council will review a proposal to eliminate late night food carts by the year 2023.

Betsy Osterberger, Betsy Osterberger

CITY NEWS

Under new city proposal bar-goers could bid farewell to late night food carts

By Megan Finkbeiner | Feb. 5, 2018

Late-night food carts often frequented by UW students may be phased out in the next five years as Madison officials hope to cut down alcohol-related violence downtown. The Madison Police Department, the Economic Development Division and the city attorney's office collaborated on a draft proposal to eliminate food cart sales from designated downtown locations between 9 p.m.

The Multicultural Student Coalition won their case against the Student Services Finance Committee on Wednesday.

Jon Yoon

CAMPUS NEWS

Group for underrepresented students wins lawsuit against finance committee

By Megan Finkbeiner | Oct. 25, 2017

The ASM Student Judiciary followed the precedent set by a similar ruling in the case of The Wisconsin Association of Black Men v. the Student Services Finance Committee on Oct. 19, stating that SSFC’s rules are too vague.

Rep. Chris Taylor, D-Madison, was one of two legislators who spoke out against SB 169 Wednesday night.

Jon Yoon

CAMPUS NEWS

Amid Madison gun incidents, legislators and students rally against permitless carry bill

By Megan Finkbeiner | Oct. 11, 2017

Following four gun-related incidents throughout Madison in the last week, a campus protest of concealed carry on Tuesday and a mass shooting in Las Vegas Oct. 1, legislators and student leaders gathered at the Capitol to voice opposition to a proposed permitless carry bill.

ASM Press Director strives for greater student body involvement

Maggie Chandler, Maggie Chandler

CAMPUS NEWS

ASM Press Director strives for greater student body involvement

By Megan Finkbeiner | Oct. 4, 2017

Creating widespread awareness on campus is vital for UW-Madison’s 40,000 students involved in policy issues, Associated Students of Madison members said on Tuesday’s episode of “The State of the University.”

U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Wis., called for a ban on assault weapons in the wake of the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history.

Cameron Lane-Flehinger, Cameron Lane-Flehinger

STATE NEWS

Wisconsin’s congressional delegation addresses Las Vegas shooting

By Megan Finkbeiner | Oct. 2, 2017

Members of Wisconsin’s congressional delegation were among those who expressed condolences to the 58 people killed and more than 500 injured in the massacre in Las Vegas Sunday.

Under new city proposal bar-goers could bid farewell to late night food carts

Group for underrepresented students wins lawsuit against finance committee

Amid Madison gun incidents, legislators and students rally against permitless carry bill

ASM Press Director strives for greater student body involvement

Wisconsin’s congressional delegation addresses Las Vegas shooting

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