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Recent displays of hate in southern Wisconsin highlight uptick in antisemitism "It’s not surprising that it’s gone up. What’s surprising is the rate that it’s gone up and the rate since Oct. 7."
UW-Madison chancellor condemns Hamas, calls for respectful dialogue as Jewish students grapple with attack UW-Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin has joined a small number of college administrators who have spoken out on the attack.
Election officials urge Wisconsin Supreme Court to reject Dean Phillips' effort to get on ballot Dean Phillips asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to order that his name be added to the primary ballot after he was excluded by the state’s top…
Conservative law firm challenges UW race-based programs after Supreme Court ruling The system said it expected to eliminate race as a factor in most scholarships by the end of the academic year.
