Despite more than 100 people being ejected from the game, there was only one minor injury resulting from the rush onto the field at Camp Randall Stadium after the Badger?s victory against Ohio State Saturday.
The electricity of a Badger victory over No. 1 ranked Ohio State reached its peak Saturday night when thousands of fans in the student section rushed the field at the University of Wisconsin?s Camp Randall Stadium.
UW-Eau Claire Information Studies Department head Tom Hilton will be reprimanded for sending an offensive e-mail to two students in late September.
The National Academy of Public Administration elected a University of Wisconsin professor to its ranks, UW officials announced Thursday.
Officials at the University of Wisconsin submitted a breakdown of further costs for reimbursement relating to President Barack Obama?s visit Sept. 28, UW officials announced Thursday.
A professor at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire used an e-mail about a campus film festival on homosexual culture as a platform for incendiary, bigoted remarks.
President Barack Obama asked Congress Wednesday to extend a tax credit for college students and their families to help more people receive college degrees in the country.
The Hillel Foundation commemorated the opening of an exhibit about Mildred Fish-Harnack, a UW-Madison aluma who was the only American civilian executed under Nazi rule during World War II, Wednesday.
UW-Madison administrators and students gathered at the Porter Boathouse Wednesday evening to honor UW Foundation President Andrew “Sandy” Wilcox.
The state of Wisconsin filed a motion with the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia to join an amicus brief in the case that will determine the state of stem cell research nationwide, Gov. Jim Doyle announced Tuesday.
Gov. Jim Doyle announced Tuesday Wisconsin has officially filed to join a lawsuit challenging the injunction banning federal funding for stem cell research.
After its Homecoming game debut Saturday, the music video ?Teach Me How To Bucky? is growing across the Internet as it reached 100,000 views on YouTube and was featured on the University of Wisconsin?s home page Tuesday.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) ? The Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor, Scott Walker, refused to say Tuesday whether he favors a ban on embryonic stem cell research ? even though he previously told an anti-abortion group he does.
In the wake of multiple homosexual student suicides across the country, UW-Madison?s LGBTQ Campus Center is launching “Stop the Silence,” an anti-bullying campaign, as well as holding its annual Coming Out Week this week.
A $2 million grant to fund the development of a video game to examine and correct implicit biases in faculty members will continue the University of Wisconsin?s focus on increasing faculty diversity for the next three years.
Coinciding with National Coming Out Day, the University of Wisconsin?s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Campus Center sponsored ?Coming Out Week,? which started Monday with a giant closet on Library Mall to urge students to ?come out.?
The UW Board of Regents met Friday to discuss the collaboration efforts in northeast Wisconsin between colleges in the region and the business community, among other UW matters.
Candidates flooded campus for Homecoming weekend to take part in the fun and get their messages out to students in the crucial final stretch of the election season.
Dean Michael Knetter was honored for his work with the UW-Madison School of Business during a Homecoming event for alumni Friday.
The University of Wisconsin-River Falls will be spending more than $90,000 to create two emergency shelters on campus, thanks in part to a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
The UW System Board of Regents discussed the Access to Success Project Thursday, an initiative to increase the number of minority and low-income students attending and graduating from Wisconsin colleges.
UW-Madison research expenditures at have exceeded $1 billion for the first time in the university?s history.
The Board of Regents continued working on their goal of increasing the number of minorities and low income students who are enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System during their Thursday meeting.
UW-Madison students discussed the importance of the ethnic studies requirement in producing an informed student body at a student-run talk Wednesday as part of Ethnic Studies Week.
For the many students living in University of Wisconsin residence halls, house fellows act as a resource and beacon of guidance. However, University Housing?s recent decision to clamp down on condom distribution by house fellows has left many wondering why.
After several delays for financial reasons, the proposal to build a women?s hockey facility near the Kohl Center will now advance out of developmental stages and into the city approval process.
Just months after the family of slain University of Wisconsin student Brittany Zimmermann decided to drop their wrongful death lawsuit against Dane County, a group of media outlets have settled their open records lawsuit against the county related to the case.
Officials from the Madison Mayor?s Office, the Madison Police Department and Frank Productions announced details Tuesday for this year?s Freakfest celebration, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 30.
Gameday on Sept. 11, 2010 may have been a victorious win for the Wisconsin Badgers, but a dramatic loss for three UW-Madison students who face up to $86,000 in fines for allegedly distributing alcohol to minors.
Approximately 100 people attended a panel of UW-Madison professors that addressed the historical, linguistic, and contemporary social roots and implications of the “Coastie” and “Sconnie” stereotypes Tuesday as part of Ethnic Studies Week and the Jewish Heritage Lecture Series.
Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz presented the 2011 Operating Budget Tuesday, which cuts back on student safety services and provides a 4.8 percent tax increase for the average home.
Five years after Mayor Dave Cieslewicz decided to limit access to State Street at Halloween for the first time, city officials have said they are making few changes to the Freakfest plan compared to last year.
College students who are studying in Europe may have to be more cautious after information on a possible terrorist attack caused the U.S. State Department to issue a travel alert for the whole continent.
Regardless of whether they are ignoring their professor in the classrooms of Humanities or the walking through the autumn leaves of Bascom Hill, thousands of University of Wisconsin students are glued to their smartphones.
The controversial and frequent use of the terms ?sconnie? and ?coastie? became the center of debate at a panel by University of Wisconsin faculty and staff Tuesday night, which traced the terms? history and true meaning.
The LGBT Campus Center is launching Stop the Silence: LGBTQ Anti-Bullying Campaign to address ongoing incidents in both UW-Madison and broader communities. Bullying toward students identified as LGBT, or those perceived to be, is a long standing issue for students. While a number of LGBT students have committed suicide in the last few weeks, this is by no means a recent phenomenon, nor does it truly reflect the pervasiveness of bullying that students face on a regular basis.
University of Wisconsin Chancellor Biddy Martin formally introduced two of her ideas on how to move the university forward at the Faculty Senate meeting Monday.
The world?s rivers are in greater danger than previously assumed, according to a new study co-authored by a University of Wisconsin researcher.
The student body government continued working Monday toward providing students amnesty in situations when they or their friends need medical help after a night out drinking.
The UW-Madison Police Department is investigating a burglary at the Memorial Union outdoor rentals office.
Over 400 people braved the crisp fall weather by Lake Mendota for the Brittany Zimmermann Memorial 5K Run/Walk Saturday to remember the UW-Madison student and raise money for the investigation into her April, 2008, murder.
Hundreds gathered at Library Mall Saturday morning for the inaugural 5K Memorial Walk/Run honoring Brittany Zimmermann, the UW student who was murdered in her West Doty Street Apartment in 2008.
A female student at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater was punched in the face last week in what police are calling a hate crime.
Over 26,500 people waited over three hours to hear two words yesterday: “Hello, Madison!”
President Barack Obama spoke at the “Moving America Forward” rally Tuesday in Library Mall, accompanied by fellow Democrats gubernatorial nominee Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., and U.S. Rep. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis.
The University of Wisconsin has some of the country?s top doctorate programs across a broad variety of subjects according to a new report from the National Research Council.
As University of Wisconsin students waited to see President Obama?s speech on Library Mall, protesters around Madison Tuesday hoped to provide a counter-rally illustrating Obama?s shortcomings as president.
The audience at the University of Wisconsin, which has been buzzing over the pending arrival of the President of the United States, erupted into applause as President Barack Obama took the stage Tuesday night.
The Madison Board of Estimates approved a resolution to amend the 2010 operating budgets of several city divisions to accommodate funding for Freakfest Monday.
Vice Provost for Diversity and Climate Damon Williams held a press conference Monday to discuss the recent reorganization of campus diversity programs at Thursday?s Campus Diversity Forum.
President Barack Obama will focus on the Democratic midterm election campaign at his Tuesday rally in Library Mall, and both his opponents and supporters agree his visit, the fourth to Wisconsin in three months, is evidence the state he won by 14 percentage points in 2008 could slip back into the red this election season.
Bryan Krull is not a musician. A University of Wisconsin graduate and recent publisher of the historical fiction 1920?s delta blues novel ?Lil? Choo-Choo Johnson Bluesman,? Krull literally cannot carry a tune. ?People ask me all the time if I play in a band or if I?m a skilled guitarist because I wrote a novel about blues musicians,? Krull saidl. ?I can?t. I think it?s because I was assigned the clarinet in middle school.?
President Barack Obama announced an education initiative Monday to recruit 10,000 science and math teachers over the next two years.
Nineteen University of Wisconsin students will realize their dreams of studying abroad after receiving Fulbright scholarships, UW officials announced Monday.
Today thousands of people will file onto Library Mall to see President Barack Obama on the University of Wisconsin campus.
Thursday?s annual diversity forum at the University of Wisconsin Memorial Union will outline strategic diversity goals and engage campus community members in discussion about UW?s challenges in reaching these goals, according to UW officials.
aAttendees of Madison?s Freakfest Halloween celebration can expect to see a diminished police presence after the city?s Board of Estimates voted to send the lowest amount of funds to security in the event?s history.
A block of Spring Street could stay closed until the end of the year as a result of a construction project in the area, according to Madison traffic officials.
Friends and family of Professor Emeritus Jim Hoyt met Friday in Vilas Hall to dedicate room 2195 to him after his years of dedication to UW-Madison.
The University of Wisconsin is taking a leap into the future with a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to build an electron-producing gun on campus as the first step to creating a giant electron laser.
The University of Wisconsin Athletic Board will most likely see new hiring and transparency policies after last Friday?s meeting.
