Sometimes a concert is less about ?performing? and more about simply sharing one?s gifts in an atmosphere of gratitude and joy. That is exactly what a very full Mills Hall audience received Sunday evening from baritone Nathaniel Stampley and accompanist Jamie Schmidt.
The Madison Police Department and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Police Department are working in conjunction to put more officers on the streets in campus areas that have experienced recent upticks in dangerous crimes, according to MPD spokesperson Joel DeSpain.
Flooding at the Camp Randall Sports Center Sunday afternoon closed the recreational facility to students indefinitely.
University of Wisconsin recently awarded seven women the Outstanding Women of Color Award, honoring women for their work in the campus and Madison community.
A college-aged woman was sexually assaulted walking near the intersection of Langdon Street and Frances Street early Sunday morning.
Despite having one of the largest international student populaces in the country with more than 4,000 international students at the University of Wisconsin, some students feel there is not enough conversation regarding the various backgrounds and cultures that many UW students come from.
Tens of thousands of fans watched as a Madison soldier returning from Afghanistan surprises her daughter at the Badger game.
Wisconsin Talk: Linguistic Diversity in the Badger State (University of Wisconsin Press) sports a whimsical cover, whose colorful speech bubbles contain “uff da,” “ainna” and other phrases a non-Wisconsinite might confuse with candy brand names
Rate My Professors ranked the University of Wisconsin-Madison No. 5 on a list of universities with the best professors published this week.
New ?green? exercise equipment at the Southeast Recreational Facility allows the user to produce energy that is run back into the building?s power grid, according to a news release.
Freakfest 2013 will feature performances by Matt and Kim and Chiddy Bang at the Halloween-themed event on State Street, which promoters say will be the biggest in the event?s history.
Things on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus have returned to normal after some very tense moments Wednesday night
The third annual Wisconsin Science Festival is set to start next week.
Badger football season has come around once again, but as University of Wisconsin-Madison students began their annual pilgrimage Camp Randall stadium, many have noticed some changes that have garnered mixed reviews.
Madison police detained two suspects Wednesday, after a shot was fired on the 100 block of Langdon Street following an armed robbery on the 100 block of Gilman Street that went wrong at approximately 6:20 p.m., according to a police report.
Three weeks before the grand opening of his company?s new, $120 million biotech manufacturing facility, Promega Corp. chief executive Bill Linton said he?s starting to think about what the Fitchburg company ? founded in 1978 ? will be doing on its 100th anniversary.
Frank Productions company announced their 2013 lineup for the Halloween themed Freakfest music festival, Wednesday morning, including such artists as Matt & Kim, Lucius and Sexy Ester.
This month marks the 4th annual 5K run in Brittany Zimmermann?s memory, and another year that her killer walks the streets.
Two teenagers have been arrested after a robbery at gunpoint near the UW-Madison campus Wednesday night.
Madison police said two teenagers have been detained but not arrested in connection to reports of a shot fired around 6:20 p.m. near 124 Langdon St. in downtown Madison.
The mysterious slayings of two young women in Madison are getting renewed attention.
When the Madison Public Librarys new central branch opens this Saturday, visitors will find plenty of books and cozy spots to dig into a story. What they might not expect is the incredible array of art?and opportunities to get creative?offered in the sleek downtown space.
He pointed out that Barhorst?s nine-year term as president was relatively short. Her predecessor, Beverly Simone, served 14 years and has no prominent display of her name on campus. The name of David Ward, who retired as chancellor at UW-Madison the same time as Barhorst and had a 30-year faculty career plus two stints as chancellor at the university, is similarly not found on campus.
City officials could choose from one of three plans to redesign Library Mall and State Street in the next six weeks, Ald. Scott Resnick, District 4, said at a Joint Southeast Campus Area Committee meeting Monday.
Madison police say a group of roommates were at a neighboring home watching the Badger game around 12:20 a.m. Sunday, when one looked out a window and realized someone was inside their Lathrop Street house.
UW students took matters into their own hands Saturday night, catching a burglar in their downtown apartment.
?Capitol Bucky,? an individual who has appeared at the Capitol building alongside the protesting group the Solidarity Singers, contested the University of Wisconsin-Madison?s claim saying he was a ?fake? Bucky, in an email to The Daily Cardinal.
Puffy badger is no Bucky … Speaking of singers, OTC was surprised earlier this week when we stood looking over the Capitol rotunda during a noontime Solidarity Singalong and saw a funny looking ?Bucky Badger? had joined the singers, holding a sign that read, ?Let Freedom Sing.?
A lieutenant with the police force for the University of Wisconsin?s Madison campus is the new chief of public safety at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale.
University of Wisconsin students no longer have the option to study in Egypt after the university suspended its study abroad programs in the country indefinitely for safety reasons.
UW-Madison officials weren?t thrilled to see someone in a Bucky Badger costume appear in pictures from the Solidarity Sing Along last week.
Spatula&Barcode is actually UW-Madison profs Laurie Beth Clark and Michael Peterson, whose legendary Madison food parties and collaborations in the kitchen have led to some deliciously strange and enlightening international encounters.
Not all Buckys are created equal.
A knockoff of the University of Wisconsin-Madison?s licensed Bucky Badger was spotted at the state Capitol building alongside the protesting group, the Solidarity Singers.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison says any Bucky Badger seen protesting at the state Capitol is a knockoff of the school?s mascot.
A Dane County judge has upheld a $250,000 malpractice cap for University of Wisconsin-Madison doctors.
University of Wisconsin and Madison Police fear the same men may be responsible for a series of recent armed robberies near the Vilas neighborhood.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison tied for 41st in the U.S. News and World Report?s latest ranking of 270 national doctoral universities, according to a university news release.
More than two dozen people were forced from their homes early Wednesday morning following a fire at a housing cooperative near the UW campus.
UW alum Richard H. Scheller of Genentech in South San Francisco, Calif., and Thomas C. Südhof of Stanford University, for their study of neurotransmission, the process by which nerve cells communicate with other cells in the brain.
Discussion turned to deliberation over acceptable percentages of allowable reserve funds Friday morning at the monthly meeting for University of Wisconsin System officials.
It?s a valuable natural resource right in the middle of Madison ? the Lakeshore Nature Preserve on the UW-Madison campus. The area protects 300 acres of undeveloped land along Lake Mendota, including Picnic Point, Lakeshore Path and Muir Woods.
Madison Catholic school children will not have any more field trips to the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery. The center conducts embryonic stem cell research.
Libby Lewis died in 2012 after serving on the Dane County Park Commission for 26 years but her husband, UW-Madison professor emeritus Phil Lewis, is going strong at age 88.
Two men entered a Vilas Avenue apartment Sunday night and robbed the three men inside, according to Madison police.
In a move that deepens its research and innovation team, the University of Wisconsin-Madison has named a former top executive with Dow Chemical Co. to staff positions with its department of chemical and biological engineering and the Wisconsin Energy Institute.
Two 20-year-old University of Wisconsin students were robbed at gunpoint in a parking lot outside a residence on University Avenue Wednesday night.
Some organizations that used to partner with the W Club on football Saturdays also wont be returning this year, saying there are just too many loopholes to go through to allow their kids to work.
U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wisc.) has introduced a bill that he says could make it easier to pay off college loans.
Fans can expect more vendors in the stands at the football game this Saturday.
McLimans is the digital services librarian at the UW Digital Collections Center, which since 2000 has scanned images and documents so they are available for free to researchers and Web surfers worldwide.
Police at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are renewing a program designed to track down bicycle thieves by planting “bait bikes” around campus.
University of Wisconsin-Madison police are dealing with high levels of intoxication since the return of students to campus, according to a release.
A University of Wisconsin-Platteville student was appointed to serve as a student member of the UW System Board of Regents this August by Gov. Scott Walker, after Walker rejected a candidate for his participation in the 2012 recall election.
Before the start of this school year, University of Wisconsin Veteran Services Coordinator Joe Rasmussen encouraged out-of-state veterans to look at other Big 10 schools because enrolling in Madison was too expensive.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison announced Benjamin Miller, a former UW-Madison employee, will replace Rhonda Norsetter as the university?s federal relations director, according to a university release.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Provost Paul DeLuca released a report Tuesday highlighting the areas in which the university has made progress on 2009 Campus Strategic Framework goals.
Economic regeneration is the name of the game for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, and cellular regeneration is one way to play it.
Currently, with certain exceptions, the Department of Administration, with the approval of the Building Commission, may sell or lease state-owned property if DOA determines the sale or lease is in the best interest of the state.
University of Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez sent an email to Badger football season ticket holders Saturday night, apologizing for issues with concessions.
