Top stories for May 6, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal
Madison is buzzing this weekend with family members and supporters of UW-Madison students in town for their graduation ceremonies.
Map of parking availability at UW-Madison for commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday.
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Top stories for May 6, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal
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Saturday’s commencement ceremony wasn’t only the finale for the Class of 2026. The event marked the close of Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin’s ten…
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