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Tommy Thompson asks Regents to delay hiring a new UW system president Former Republican Gov. Tommy Thompson sent a letter to the Board of Regents on Monday, the same day finalists for the president position made …
Is artist Noah Kahan playing a concert at Camp Randall? What we know Several social media posts coinciding with the indie-folk artist Noah Kahan’s tour release date hint at an appearance at Camp Randall.
When a new UW system president will be chosen The UW Board of Regents has announced a closed-door meeting to consider a search committee’s recommendation for the next president, who will l…
We want to give students $200 to help a person in need. You can help Through Helping Hands, students tell us about someone in need who could use $200.
Racing sausages get their time in the sun, and so does Johnsonville The company, founded out of a small meat market in rural Sheboygan County in 1945, has grown into one of the largest sausage companies in the world.