As a group of University of Wisconsin–Madison students made their way from campus to the Madison Municipal Building earlier this month, they walked on sidewalks, crossed downtown streets and rode the bus.
February 26, 2026
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Higher Education/System
Who are UW-Madison’s three provost finalists?
After a nine-month search to replace the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s second-highest academic official, three finalists — Anna Stenport, John Zumbrunnen and Charles Martinez Jr. — are presenting their visions for the future of campus this week.
Campus life
UWPD defends Flock camera usage at University Committee meeting
The University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department’s Chief of Police Brent Plisch spoke with University Committee members Monday about the presence of eight Flock Safety cameras on campus, addressing their privacy concerns.
BadgerEMS gains student government support for student-led EMS program
All-Campus Leadership Conference set to return to UW
The All–Campus Leadership Conference returns this year for an event with several professional and networking opportunities along with leadership skill building.
Athletics
What Wisconsin women’s hockey’s gold medalists said about their Olympics experience
Kirsten Simms and Ava McNaughton were eager to get back on the ice less than 12 hours after the end of their journey from Milan to Madison. Laila Edwards and Caroline Harvey were eager to give themselves a day off before getting back into the routine with the University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team.
Business/Technology
Safety top of mind as lawmakers push for fully autonomous vehicles in Wisconsin
Imagine getting into a car, putting the directions into your phone, then just sitting back with ease while no one is behind the wheel. That is now reality as self-driving/autonomous cars are now fully operating on busy roads across the U.S.