From their porch on Mifflin Street, UW-Madison juniors Sophia Webber, left, and Jenny Zinniker continue with their studies on Monday, the first day on which all face-to-face classes were suspended and moved online for at least the next two weeks.
UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank on Monday defended reopening the university this fall, even as criticism mounted, the Faculty Senate scrapped spring break and the number of reported COVID-19 cases on campus exceeded 2,000 infections.
Pedestrians on a mostly quiet UW-Madison campus walk near the intersection of Spring and North Park streets. Monday marked the start of a two-week hiatus from in-person instruction that university administrators hope will reduce the number of new daily COVID-19 cases.
Students at UW-Madison board a bus as they depart for spring break in March 2020. The Faculty Senate on Monday overwhelmingly approved a spring schedule that cancels the weeklong break.
From their porch on Mifflin Street, UW-Madison juniors Sophia Webber, left, and Jenny Zinniker continue with their studies on Monday, the first day on which all face-to-face classes were suspended and moved online for at least the next two weeks.
Pedestrians on a mostly quiet UW-Madison campus walk near the intersection of Spring and North Park streets. Monday marked the start of a two-week hiatus from in-person instruction that university administrators hope will reduce the number of new daily COVID-19 cases.
Students at UW-Madison board a bus as they depart for spring break in March 2020. The Faculty Senate on Monday overwhelmingly approved a spring schedule that cancels the weeklong break.