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Marquette to require student vaccinations
Jun. 08, 2021 08:17 AM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Marquette University will require students to get vaccinated against COVID-19 by August to attend classes this fall.
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UW-Madison invites 2020 graduates back to campus celebration
Apr. 29, 2021 03:00 PM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Officials at the University of Wisconsin-Madison announced Thursday they're inviting 2020 graduates back to campus this fall to celebrate...
Supply of COVID-19 vaccine nearing demand in Wisconsin
By Scott Bauer Apr. 22, 2021 02:25 PM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The supply of COVID-19 vaccine in Wisconsin is nearing the point of exceeding demand for the first time, with more than 50% of the...
Republican law professor announces attorney general run
By Todd Richmond Apr. 19, 2021 01:00 PM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin-Madison professor Ryan Owens announced Monday that he will run for attorney general, becoming the second...
UW students who get vaccinated won't be tested for virus
By Scott Bauer Apr. 07, 2021 03:58 PM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin students who get vaccinated for COVID-19 will no longer have to be tested weekly for the virus under a policy...
Wisconsin launches vaccine registry with just 1 county
By Scott Bauer And Todd Richmond Mar. 03, 2021 02:15 PM EST
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin launched an online registry Wednesday where people can sign up to receive the coronavirus vaccine if they are eligible and...
UW-Madison issues warning amid spike in COVID-19 cases
By Scott Bauer Feb. 19, 2021 01:43 PM EST
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The University of Wisconsin-Madison warned of a recent spike in COVID-19 cases Friday, a day after a more contagious variant of the virus...
Blank: UW-Madison faces $320 million pandemic loss by June
Feb. 04, 2021 03:10 PM EST
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The University of Wisconsin-Madison will face $320 million in pandemic-related losses by the time the current fiscal year ends in June,...
DWD adjudicators get last undecided unemployment claims
Dec. 30, 2020 10:57 AM EST
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development officials said Wednesday that they have assigned the last few thousand undecided...
UW leader pledges return to in-person learning this spring
By Todd Richmond Dec. 21, 2020 02:13 PM EST
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A top University of Wisconsin System official said Monday that students will be allowed to return to campus for the spring semester and...
Report: UW System schools are falling behind their peers
By Scott Bauer Dec. 15, 2020 10:05 AM EST
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Freezing tuition at the University of Wisconsin without adding more state funding to offset the loss has contributed to the system falling...
Editorial Roundup: IN
By The Associated Press Nov. 03, 2020 04:00 PM EST
The (Munster) Times. Oct. 31, 2020
Dane County and UW need a united front against the coronavirus
The governor and...
UW-Madison to continue furloughs, avoid 'dramatic cuts'
By Scott Bauer Oct. 26, 2020 03:36 PM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Furloughs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will continue for the first six months of 2021 to offset losses caused by the coronavirus...
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials
By The Associated Press Sep. 29, 2020 01:40 PM EDT
Journal Times, Racine, Sept. 27
Stop the politics and help Kenosha
Gov. Tony Evers and U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis.,...
Study finds few Wisconsin residents with COVID-19 antibodies
Sep. 29, 2020 12:56 PM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Less than 2 percent of Wisconsin residents had antibodies to the virus that causes COVID-19 as of July, based on early results of a study...
US colleges struggle to salvage semester amid outbreaks
By Todd Richmond And Heather Hollingsworth Sep. 26, 2020 11:09 AM EDT
The Latest: Wisconsin university eliminates spring break
By The Associated Press Sep. 14, 2020 02:18 AM EDT
Dane County exec tells UW-Madison to close dorms
By Todd Richmond Sep. 09, 2020 05:00 PM EDT
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Dane County Executive Joe Prarisi demanded Wednesday that the University of Wisconsin-Madison immediately send all undergraduates living...