Incident comes after at least two documented attacks on students of Asian descent in greater campus area in recent weeks.
UWPD: Asian student had racial slur yelled at him while running on Lakeshore Path on Fourth of July
WISC-TV 3
July 8, 2022
Crime and safety
UW-Madison police request hate crime enhancer with disorderly conduct charge against Illinois man
Wisconsin State Journal
UW police are asking the Dane County District Attorney’s Office to file disorderly conduct charges with a hate crime enhancer against Gbean, who has no affiliation with UW-Madison, Lovicott said.
Athletics
How Wisconsin is hoping to avoid concessions shutdowns, slowdowns at Camp Randall in 2022
Wisconsin State Journal
Ashortage of food and beverage workers forced the University of Wisconsin and its concessions provider to scale back some of the offerings for football games last season at Camp Randall Stadium.
UW Experts in the News
Use caution around campfires to avoid burns, UW Health says
WISC-TV 3
If a person suffers a burn, Lori Mickelson from UW Health’s Burn and Wound Center has some tips.
UW-Madison Related
Schools can serve authoritarian aims — or thwart them
The Washington Post
As a young woman, Essinger had funded herself through several years of study at the University of Wisconsin and believed that through education, humanity could progress. All this was in jeopardy when Hitler came into power in 1933. After reading Hitler’s autobiography, “Mein Kampf,” in the 1920s, Essinger believed Germany would plunge into an abyss under him. Well before the first racial laws were introduced in April 1933, she could see that the hatred and violence openly promoted by the Nazi Party stood in opposition to everything she was trying to show her pupils about tolerance, respect, justice and compassion.