31+ min ago  (542+ words) A $1. 8 billion spending agreement backed by Gov. Tony Evers and Republican legislative leaders failed to pass in the Senate last month, despite polling showing overwhelming public support. The package, negotiated by Evers, Senate Majority Leader Devin Le Mahieu, R-Oostburg, and…...

35+ min ago  (544+ words) From bus routes to a new train service, University of Wisconsin-Madison students are fueling alternative transportation options in Madison. A 2023 UW Transportation Services survey showed 70% of students walk or ride the bus on good weather days and 80% on bad weather…...

1+ hour, 35+ min ago  (1392+ words) University of Wisconsin-Madison sophomore London Hirsch attended Student Orientation, Advising and Registration (SOAR) during the summer of 2025 without her parents, accompanied only by a friend from her hometown. She told the Cardinal the event was boring and bleak." "SOAR is…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (445+ words) The University of Wisconsin-Madison altered their general education requirements in May for incoming students first enrolling for or after Summer 2026, removing the current, university-wide ethnic studies requirement but retaining the courses under a new category. All undergraduate degree-granting schools and…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago  (223+ words) The search and screen committee named finalists for UW-Stout chancellor Friday." University of Wisconsin-Stout changed its name to University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic following a unanimous Board of Regents vote on June 4." The change is the first Wisconsin public university name…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago  (437+ words) Nature Everywhere, an event series run by the City of Madison, will return on June 6 for its third annual celebration, with events running from June 5-7." The weekend is one part of a grant-funded effort to continue working with community partners…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (330+ words) Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents approved a proposal on June 4 to raise in-state tuition by 2% for the 2026-27 academic year, according to a press release." The increase would be the fourth consecutive year tuition has been raised for students. University…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (457+ words) Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin (DFW) announced in early May that the beloved "Adopt a Cow" program will be returning for the 2026-27 school year." "Wisconsin has about 55, 000 students enrolled in the program each year, and that can be classrooms from public…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (373+ words) The University of Wisconsin-Madison altered their general education requirements in May for incoming students first enrolling for or after Summer 2026, completely removing the current ethnic studies requirement but retaining the courses under a new category. The new categories mirror the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1045+ words) The University of Wisconsin-Madison plans to debut public, free-of-charge metals casting and CNC machining Wisconsin Hubs this summer in partnership with the U. S. Department of War (DOW)." UW-Madison's METAL and ACE hubs will be Wisconsin's first. The DOW previously communicated with…...