Built in 1880 on Bascom Hill, historic Music Hall is set to become Herb Kohl Hall. The university received a $30 million gift for the construction project.
When a man died after being taken into Madison Police custody, Wisconsin Department of Justice officials started investigating. The agency didn’t publish its final report like it’s done with other cases.
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. twice visited campus. He spoke at the Wisconsin Union Theater in 1962 and the Stock Pavilion in 1965.
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Students running the Open Seat Food Pantry say they’re overworked, overwhelmed and routinely miss classes to distribute 16 tons of food each month.
A new city report shows some promising signs for the housing market in Wisconsin’s capital, but costs are continuing to rise for renters and homebuyers.
Quintana, co-owner of a popular Madison restaurant, was detained at O'Hare Airport in Chicago. He was being held in a detention facility in Indiana.
A Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty attorney told the justices a program supporting college students of color is likely to be struck down in federal court.
The family’s 13-year-old had just begun hormone replacement therapy when UW Health paused her care in response to a Trump administration push.
Francesa Hong has the most donors giving some of the smallest amounts. Tom Tiffany has the most big-money support. See the breakdown, and analysis.
Council President Regina Vidaver raised the idea of a smaller legislative body, which could mean fewer district representatives and more constituents.
College of Letters & Science Dean Eric Wilcots will become interim chancellor on May 17. Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin is leaving to lead Columbia University.
As criminal charges and resignations roil the Madison suburb, researchers and attorneys say the district fell short investigating student complaints.
Amy Larson is one of three candidates campaigning for the board’s District 15 seat this spring, but the only one who applied to serve as an interim representative.
The state's high court will hear oral arguments Wednesday in a case challenging the legality of Wisconsin’s Minority Undergraduate Retention Grant program.
With an AmeriCorps volunteer program sunsetting this year, the Wisconsin Literacy Justice Coalition is organizing to train reading tutors for MMSD schools.
Logan Bitz and a small group of volunteers help people access gender-affirming care amid increasingly hostile legislation on a state and federal level.
Sarah Valencia joins Journey Mental Health in Madison after years at the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Passenger rail served Wisconsin's capital until 1971. Restoring it could take over a decade, even with rail lines in place and federal funds for planning.
