Republican lawmakers would require University of Wisconsin System institutions to discipline and potentially expel students who disrupt speeches on campus, and mandate that UW stay neutral on political controversies.
The event was sponsored by the Evidence-Based Health Policy Project, part of UW-Madison’s Population Health Institute.
For all you baseball fans out there, especially those who once upon a time followed the fortunes of the UW Big Ten baseball team, the long-promised book about the now-defunct program is here.
Competition for an acceptance letter from the Wisconsin School of Business is already high—the college is one of the top 30 business schools in the nation, according to Businessweek’s 2016 rankings.
Some members of the UW-Madison’s student government and other campus groups demanded Thursday that Chancellor Rebecca Blank step down following the university’s condemnation of the Associated Students of Madison’s divestment legislation.
To fix climate problems, says individuals need to realize they are not separate from nature.
Noted: In the age of technology with literally everything at your fingertips, meeting people online has never been more popular but it also comes with risks, according to Jonathan D’Angelo, a University of Wisconsin-Madison communication technology researcher.
Greg Nemet, a professor in the La Follette School of Public Affairs and Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, and Gregg Mitman, from the Department of History, were among 35 fellows announced by the Carnegie Corporation of New York on Wednesday.
Excessive federal regulation of research is “seriously impeding the productivity of our scientists,” University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank told a U.S. Senate committee Wednesday.
The State Building Commission has approved a plan to demolish UW-Madison’s Southeast Recreational Facility later this year and replace it with an improved campus gym, Gov. Scott Walker’s office announced Wednesday.
Ashley Kinart serves as one of few female brewmasters, currently manages Capital Brewery.
UHS representatives said they will be adding new violence prevention programs for fall 2017.
Student council also approved resolution calling for community control of police.
Amid a recent push by students to create a more inclusive and safe campus for everyone, the UW-Madison community will bid farewell to an administrator who led these initiatives.
The Associated Students of Madison are demanding transparency and accountability from the UW-Madison Police Department, and calling for community supervision of the department.
After a month of debates, walkouts and lawsuits, UW-Madison’s student government unanimously passed wide-ranging divestment legislation Wednesday—but an amendment naming Israel was once again the main point of contention.
University of Wisconsin senior Brooke Ferrell was named first team All-Big Ten for the second consecutive year on Tuesday.
The University of Wisconsin volleyball team’s 2017 schedule will include 16 matches against 2016 NCAA tournament teams and an unprecedented three pre-conference meets at the UW Field House.
In 1994, he changed careers to become a Lab Animal Technician at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health.
Columnist: Freedom of speech includes both sides.
As UW-Madison prepares to renovate its libraries, campus and community members heard the latest updates to the project in a town hall Tuesday.
n the face of protests about the violence of capitalism just outside the door, Steve Forbes’ appearance on campus hit back against regulation and extolled the moral and social virtues of free enterprise.
Wisconsin largely draws from ’walk-ons’ with no prior rowing experience and manages to cultivate star athletes from scratch.
University screening policies, traveler preparedness combine to minimize potential dangers overseas.
UW-Madison will work with graduate students in the Office of Human Resources and representatives from different colleges to develop new policies and procedures related to graduate assistant employment.
Nine percent of UW-Madison students experience suicidal ideation, according to a recent University Health Services report, leading the campus community to raise concerns about stigma surrounding the issue.
Karen Oberhauser, a monarch butterfly researcher, has been named director of the UW-Madison Arboretum.
Nigel Hayes is known for his sense of humor, but joking about serious topics is something he doesn’t tolerate.
The Legislative Fiscal Bureau is expected to provide updated revenue projections in May. That could provide additional revenue without having to reduce Walker’s proposed increases in K-12 and college funding.
Middleton High School senior Madhu Gowda was surprised to find out she’s heading to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair next month in Los Angeles after winning the grand prize award at an earlier contest.
Students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison want more information on — and influence over — the investments and business dealings of their school. But efforts by student government to compel more transparency and exert influence have opened rifts among its members.
A key UW-related budget proposal may be in danger, as several Republican lawmakers have voiced opposition to Gov. Scott Walker’s five percent tuition cut proposal for the state’s public universities.
Three times this week Associated Students of Madison representatives brought cases against their own Student Council surrounding controversial divestment legislation and a subsequent bylaws change.
A professor—the top faculty recruit for the Department of Gender and Women’s Studies—recently rejected an offer from UW-Madison, citing the “chilling effect” Wisconsin’s political climate has on the university, according to the chair of the department.
Release of student date of birth, graduation date among changes Office of Registrar will enact.
Two men held a 21-year-old University of Wisconsin student at gunpoint on North Mills Street early Friday morning.
Berquam shared news in hopes of showing solidarity with students whose lives have been touched by cancer.
The march started at James Madison Park at about 12:30 p.m. and finished at Library Mall on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus.
Shanara Reid-Brinkley concluded her three-day lecture series by highlighting ways white, black community can come together.
Medical Students for Choice and NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin hosted the Thursday panel as leaders in the field of reproductive rights in Wisconsin led a discussion on abortion services at the University of Wisconsin Health Services Learning Center.
Tindal, Dixon overcome extreme odds to earn degrees.
Here comes the sun—and the solar panels—at UW-Stout. Previously one of only two UW System schools operating without renewable energy, their Sustainability Council received funding for the panels after pushback from administration.
If the guiding principle of the Wisconsin Idea is indeed to bring knowledge beyond the state’s campuses, UW-Madison’s partnership with Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan may be the most extreme manifestation of that goal.
Members of Congress were at UW-Madison Thursday to discuss the future of the economy.
As the Kohl Center prepares for the 43rd Annual Varsity Band Spring Concert. Backstage, UW Band Director Mike Leckrone is getting ready to take center stage.
Statistics instructors at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are apologizing to students for putting a question about a border wall on a test.
A man accused of killing a University of Wisconsin-Madison student who was walking in downtown Madison Saturday night had a blood-alcohol concentration of .146 percent, according to court documents.
You and your dog have a chance to help raise money for the department.
The UW-Madison Libraries are in the midst of a makeover, and in light of proposed transformations, the university will hold two upcoming town halls dedicated to collecting campus input on the futures of the libraries.
Students in full-body cow suits loitered around Library Mall Wednesday, handing out can koozies and beef jerky to passersby.
Three engineering students said they were shocked to see issue of immigration brought up in statistics classroom.
The Thomas Zimmer Championship Course was built with an NCAA cross country national championship meet in mind, and it’ll have one before its 10th birthday.
The UW-Madison’s Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies gathered the authors — Paolo Bacigalupi, Emily St. John Mandel and Sherri Smith — to talk about the end of the world as they wrote it.
“We can’t freeze tuition forever,” Rep. John Nygren, R-Marinette, told the Wisconsin State Journal, making him the second member of the Joint Finance Committee to indicate interest in allowing limited UW tuition increases.
What started as a capstone project for a class became two students’ mission to bring equality to South Madison residents.
The cherished Wisconsin Idea, though no longer directly related to its progressive origin, still shows the impact that Wisconsin’s political history continues to have on society and government today.
A group of Hmong-American undergraduates is pushing administrators at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to hire more faculty who study the ethnic group and to launch a program through which students can earn a certificate in Hmong-American studies.
Madison police are investing a robbery Tuesday around 10:30 p.m. on Langdon Street in downtown Madison.
The UW is hosting two events to teach people how to talk about important health decisions such as feeding tubes, Power of Attorney, and other health care values and goals.
The ninth annual bioethics symposium at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health discussed disparities in health care for the LGBTQ community.
