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Report challenges food, housing assumptions for community college students

Report challenges food, housing assumptions for community college students

by Gerald Porter
December 12, 2015
UW professor brings unreleased folk works to light en route to Grammy nomination

UW professor brings unreleased folk works to light en route to Grammy nomination

by Gerald Porter
December 9, 2015
UW entertainment archive center goes Hollywood

UW entertainment archive center goes Hollywood

by Gerald Porter
December 9, 2015
UHS psychologist empathizes with international students

UHS psychologist empathizes with international students

by Gerald Porter
December 9, 2015
Budget decisions could deepen historic underrepresentation of black students at UW

Budget decisions could deepen historic underrepresentation of black students at UW

by Gerald Porter
December 8, 2015
Faculty Senate approves tenure policy, voices concern over graduate assistant compensation

Faculty Senate approves tenure policy, voices concern over graduate assistant compensation

by Gerald Porter
December 8, 2015
Rescue Divas shows young girls insights on emergency medical services

Rescue Divas shows young girls insights on emergency medical services

by Gerald Porter
December 3, 2015
UW artist in residence displays performance with a message at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

UW artist in residence displays performance with a message at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

by Gerald Porter
December 1, 2015
Veterans, Editors, Traditional Students

SSFC approves Live Free budget, hears from VETS

by Gerald Porter
December 1, 2015
The road to Rhodes: Alum's environmental foundation in UW undergrad experience set path to scholarship

The road to Rhodes: Alum’s environmental foundation in UW undergrad experience set path to scholarship

by Gerald Porter
November 24, 2015
SSFC approves Wisconsin Black Student Union's budget, hears from Live Free

SSFC approves Wisconsin Black Student Union’s budget, hears from Live Free

by Gerald Porter
November 24, 2015
Paleoanthropologist John Hawks, professor of anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is pictured in the Biological Anthropology Lab in the Sewell Social Sciences building on March 31, 2015. Hawks is a leader of the Rising Star Expedition that discovered Homo naledi, a new species of hominid that existed on the South African landscape hundreds of thousands to millions of years ago.

UW professor urges exploration, shares discoveries as Distinguished Lecturer

by Gerald Porter
November 23, 2015
Love cubed: UW graduate students find joy in Rubik's cube solving

Love cubed: UW graduate students find joy in Rubik’s cube solving

by Gerald Porter
November 17, 2015
SSFC debates condoms, hears budget presentation from Badger SPILL

SSFC debates condoms, hears budget presentation from Badger SPILL

by Gerald Porter
November 16, 2015
UW Ph.D. student wins German sustainability award

UW Ph.D. student wins German sustainability award

by Gerald Porter
November 12, 2015

Politicians who talk too much could be lying

by Gerald Porter
November 11, 2015
Dairyland Initiative to help farmers improve cattle conditions

Dairyland Initiative to help farmers improve cattle conditions

by Gerald Porter
November 10, 2015
SSFC approves Student Leadership Program's budget

SSFC approves Student Leadership Program’s budget

by Gerald Porter
November 9, 2015
UW professor uses insects for art in Smithsonian gallery

UW professor uses insects for art in Smithsonian gallery

by Gerald Porter
November 9, 2015
Blank speaks at Rotary Club on budget cuts, tuition

Blank speaks at Rotary Club on budget cuts, tuition

by Gerald Porter
November 4, 2015
WARF announces new partnership with Gener8tor

WARF announces new partnership with Gener8tor

by Gerald Porter
November 4, 2015
Faculty Senate fixates on tenure, passes resolutions on concealed carry, fetal tissue

Faculty Senate fixates on tenure, passes resolutions on concealed carry, fetal tissue

by Gerald Porter
November 3, 2015
UW students' graduation rates get boost

UW students’ graduation rates get boost

by Gerald Porter
October 28, 2015
Eric Anang

Coffin designer makes statement on guns in US

by Gerald Porter
October 27, 2015
'Go Big Read' author challenges UW audience to make commitment to social justice

‘Go Big Read’ author challenges UW audience to make commitment to social justice

by Gerald Porter
October 26, 2015
Bye, winter: Spring will be coming early through 2100

Bye, winter: Spring will be coming early through 2100

by Gerald Porter
October 21, 2015
Jeff Miller, senior photographer for University Communications, poses for a self-portrait following the Wisconsin football team's 59-24 victory over the Nebraska Cornhuskers in a football game at Camp Randall Stadium at the University of Wisconsin-Madison during a snowy night on Nov. 15, 2014.

25 years and counting: UW photographer Jeff Miller reflects on time at university

by Gerald Porter
October 21, 2015
Simulation technology puts nursing students in real-world scenarios

Simulation technology puts nursing students in real-world scenarios

by Gerald Porter
October 20, 2015
Following death of sheep, animal welfare organization files complaint against UW

Following death of sheep, animal welfare organization files complaint against UW

by Gerald Porter
October 19, 2015
SSFC makes first budget decision of the year

SSFC makes first budget decision of the year

by Gerald Porter
October 19, 2015
ASM freshman election winners announced

ASM freshman election winners announced

by Gerald Porter
October 14, 2015
The University of Wisconsin school's bird, the lawn flamingo, migrated back to their home on Bascom for an annual fundraising campaign.

Watch the flock: Flamingos to make their return to Bascom Hill

by Gerald Porter
October 14, 2015
George Mosse

Even George L. Mosse didn’t like the Humanities Building

by Gerald Porter
October 14, 2015
Increase in biker, pedestrian crashes puts UWPD on alert

Increase in biker, pedestrian crashes puts UWPD on alert

by Gerald Porter
October 12, 2015
UW seeks tuition increase in non-resident students

UW seeks tuition increase in non-resident students

by Gerald Porter
October 7, 2015
UW Alumnus and Nobel Prize winner William Campbell

UW alumnus awarded Nobel Prize

by Gerald Porter
October 6, 2015
Christine Pribbenow (Left) and Clem Samson-Samuel (Middle)

UW video game developed to uncover unconscious racial biases

by Gerald Porter
October 6, 2015
UW graduate reflects on undergraduate years, campus accessibility

UW graduate reflects on undergraduate years, campus accessibility

by Gerald Porter
October 6, 2015
UW professor Lori Lopez

UW professor brings first Asian American film festival to campus

by Gerald Porter
October 6, 2015
ALPs representatives Lily Blind (left) and Sarah Sausen (right)

SSFC denies funding eligibility to American Indian student organization

by Gerald Porter
October 5, 2015
Student attacked, robbed in Elizabeth Waters Residence Hall

Student attacked, robbed in Elizabeth Waters Residence Hall

by Gerald Porter
October 5, 2015
15-year-old Hawkeyes fan punched in face at Camp Randall, suspect at large

15-year-old Hawkeyes fan punched in face at Camp Randall, suspect at large

by Gerald Porter
October 5, 2015
RJ Mitte

‘Never quit’: ‘Breaking Bad’ star RJ Mitte talks cerebral palsy, making an impact

by Gerald Porter
September 30, 2015
Report finds graduation gap between students and Pell Grant recipients

Report finds graduation gap between students and Pell Grant recipients

by Gerald Porter
September 29, 2015
Winning: NCAA ranks UW top college football town in America

Winning: NCAA ranks UW top college football town in America

by Gerald Porter
September 28, 2015
Live Free Representatives Travis Fearing (left) and Caroline Miller (right)

SSFC considers eligibility for campus recovery group

by Gerald Porter
September 28, 2015
UW graduate student training for American Ninja Warrior

UW graduate student training for American Ninja Warrior

by Gerald Porter
September 28, 2015
Juan de Marcos Gonzalez

Musician hopes to strengthen link between Cuba, US through art

by Gerald Porter
September 28, 2015
Chancellor Rebecca Blank and Dean of Students Lori Berquam

Report: More than one in four women sexually assaulted at UW

by Gerald Porter
September 23, 2015
Mackie with one of three TomoTherapy machines at UW

UW professor’s innovation leads to breakthroughs in health

by Gerald Porter
September 23, 2015
Site of former octagonal Krishna Temple in Kathmandu

Nepal earthquakes impact UW professor’s research

by Gerald Porter
September 22, 2015
crooks

Supreme Court Justice dies in State Capitol

by Gerald Porter
September 21, 2015
Sexual assault reported in fraternity house

Sexual assault reported in fraternity house

by Gerald Porter
September 21, 2015

UPDATE: UW student found not guilty of sexual assault charges

by Gerald Porter
September 18, 2015
UW physicist Francis Halzen

Francis Halzen named winner of Balzan Prize

by Gerald Porter
September 16, 2015
On-campus sexual assault reported, second this week

On-campus sexual assault reported, second this week

by Gerald Porter
September 14, 2015

Sex Out Loud makes their case at SSFC meeting

by Gerald Porter
September 14, 2015
Win or lose, we still booze: UW down six spots in Playboy ranking

Win or lose, we still booze: UW down six spots in Playboy ranking

by Gerald Porter
September 14, 2015
Sexual assault reported in residence hall Saturday, marks second report this year

Sexual assault reported in residence hall Saturday, marks second report this year

by Gerald Porter
September 14, 2015
UWPD to take on high-risk drinking problem statistically predominant in white students

UWPD to take on high-risk drinking problem statistically predominant in white students

by Gerald Porter
September 10, 2015
Zachary Deal on left, Adam Haas on right,

Paying attention, paying for lunch: New app has badgers covered for class participation

by Gerald Porter
September 10, 2015
Praise to thee: UW ranked nation's 11th best public university

Praise to thee: UW ranked nation’s 11th best public university

by Gerald Porter
September 10, 2015
Off the "gaydar": UW scientist challenges theory as non-existent

Off the “gaydar”: UW scientist challenges theory as non-existent

by Gerald Porter
September 8, 2015

MPD looks locally for its upcoming officer recruitment class

by Gerald Porter
September 8, 2015

Sexual assault reported at residence hall

by Gerald Porter
September 7, 2015
UW researcher studies Koko the Gorilla's coughs, phone conversations

UW researcher studies Koko the Gorilla’s coughs, phone conversations

by Gerald Porter
September 1, 2015
UW professor develops robotic dishwashing arm

UW professor develops robotic dishwashing arm

by Gerald Porter
September 1, 2015
Behind the screens: UW's social media specialists tweet their way to top

Behind the screens: UW’s social media specialists tweet their way to top

by Gerald Porter
July 18, 2015

UW freshman focuses efforts on cleaning up Lakeshore path

by Gerald Porter
May 7, 2015
Langdon Street

UW plans to hire Greek Life consultant, not linked to Chi Phi

by Gerald Porter
April 24, 2015
Patrick Sims gives presentation explaining the details of the diversity inclusion plan to campus

UW diversity inclusion plan moves forward through campus recommendations

by Gerald Porter
April 10, 2015
New grievance process gives authority to UW

New grievance process gives authority to UW

by Gerald Porter
March 20, 2015
INSITE center helps students maximize their chances of starting business

INSITE center helps students maximize their chances of starting business

by Gerald Porter
March 12, 2015
Keynote speaker Thomas Montine speaks at Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Research Day

Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Research Day looks at advances in precision medicine

by Gerald Porter
March 6, 2015
Suspect arrested for assault and cocaine possession charges

Suspect arrested for assault and cocaine possession charges

by Gerald Porter
February 23, 2015
UW ranks second in nation for number of Peace Corps volunteers

UW ranks second in nation for number of Peace Corps volunteers

by Gerald Porter
February 19, 2015
Blank continues campus budget forums, says UW prepared to handle cuts 'efficiently'

Blank continues campus budget forums, says UW prepared to handle cuts ‘efficiently’

by Gerald Porter
February 13, 2015
UW to participate in national sexual assault climate survey

UW to participate in national sexual assault climate survey

by Gerald Porter
January 23, 2015
Internet of Things lab at forefront of innovation

Internet of Things lab at forefront of innovation

by Gerald Porter
January 20, 2015
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