Cardinal Call: AI heads to class
By Ted Hyngstrom | Jan. 28Host Ted Hyngstrom speaks with Daily Cardinal Staff Writer Addison Dama about her coverage of the approach UW-Madison professors are taking to AI usage in higher education.
Ted Hyngstrom is the Podcast Editor for The Daily Cardinal. Alongside directing all audio storytelling, Ted hosts the Cardinal Call, a weekly campus news feature segment airing on local radio station WORT 89.9 FM. He also covers current events for the campus news desk.
Host Ted Hyngstrom speaks with Daily Cardinal Staff Writer Addison Dama about her coverage of the approach UW-Madison professors are taking to AI usage in higher education.
The Cinematheque, the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s dedicated screening facility for international cinema history and fine films, returns this week for its 2026 slate — filling a niche since the 1990s by promoting movies audiences in Madison might otherwise miss.
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Speakers, including University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin, UW Regent Jack Salzwedel, Miss America 2023 winner Grace Vanderhei and student speaker Jeeva Premkumar, celebrated the winter class of 2025.
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Stella’s Bakery relocated to Regent Street earlier this month, bringing their baked goods closer to campus.
This week host Ted Hyngstrom speaks to Daily Cardinal Editor in Chief Noe Goldhaber and Managing Editor Nick Bumgardner about the recent Daily Cardinal Action Project. Dubbed the AI Issue, it covers how AI shapes the lives of Wisconsinites and how those interactions play out on a daily basis.
University Health Services outlined prevention strategies for students in a campus-wide email.
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Portrait of College Democrats Activities Chair Maddie Lunt. Photo Taken on October 17, 2024 in Madison, Wis.
Portrait of College Democrats Second Vice Chair, Joey Wendtland. Photo taken on October 15, 2024 in Madison, Wis.
A student works her desk job in Mosse Humanities on October 2, 2024.
Two students work their desk jobs in Mosse Humanities on October 2, 2024.