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WATCH: 'Workaholics' Star's Highly Accurate Commencement Line

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 05.19.2013 | College

Comedian and writer Anders Holm had some spot-on advice for graduates of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Saturday. Holm graduated from UW-Madi...

'Workaholics' Star To Give Commencement Address

Posted 04.18.2013 | Comedy

The University of Wisconsin-Madison's commencement is going to get weird. Star and cocreator of the breakout Comedy Central hit show "Workaholics,"...

Tyler Kingkade

Personal Account Of Campus Rape Inspires Other Women To Come Forward

HuffingtonPost.com | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 10.26.2012 | College

A woman's deeply personal op-ed detailing her experience of rape at Amherst College has moved women at other universities to speak out about their own...

New Archaeological Dig Planned For Ancient City

Posted 10.18.2012 | Science

By: Live Science Staff Published: 10/18/2012 10:19 AM EDT on LiveScience Armed with shovels, trowels and new biotechnology tools, archaeologists...

Class Recess

Doug Bradley | Posted 12.11.2012 | College
Doug Bradley

Complaints about "cooking the books" took on a whole different meaning in Madison, Wisconsin, last week, and it had nothing to do with the latest unemployment and job growth numbers.

Crowdfunding Rescues Controversial Film

AP | YOUKYUNG LEE | Posted 12.01.2012 | Small Business

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — After being turned down by many investors over the last four years, South Korean film producer Choi Yong-bae said it feels...

'My Experimental Life': An Interview with Bill Siemering (Part Two)

David Galenson | Posted 11.24.2012 | Media
David Galenson

Bill Siemering has been a key figure in the modern development of public broadcasting. This second part of the interview treats his time at NPR.

The Music, Media and Mayhem of Vietnam

Doug Bradley | Posted 11.19.2012 | College
Doug Bradley

As a Vietnam veteran, I am convinced that we will argue about Vietnam until all of us baby boomers are dead and gone. But there is a way to cut through all the commotion, and that's though music.

Status, Not Race, Should Be Basis of Affirmative Action

The Badger Herald | Posted 06.30.2012 | Politics
The Badger Herald

While I believe that society may be far along enough to leave race in and of itself behind, I feel that rather than ending affirmative action, it should be adjusted to better fit the realities of society.

The Odyssey of Learning

Doug Bradley | Posted 06.25.2012 | College
Doug Bradley

The UW-Madison Odyssey Project, now in its tenth year, brings about 30 adult students to hear from committed and celebrated UW faculty as they read and discuss everything from Shakespeare and Sojourner Truth to the Federalist papers and Vaclav Havel's 'Essay on Civility.'

UW-Madison Fraternity Under Fire For Racial Slur Incident

Posted 03.28.2012 | College

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is currently investigating an alleged incident in which members of a campus fraternity yelled racial slurs and thr...

The CRAZIEST College Parties

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 03.22.2012 | College

Not all parties are created equal. Tailgating and hitting up the bars near campus are all just a part of the average college experience. Yet, there...

University Of Wisconsin Regents OK Sweeping Changes

greenbaypressgazette.com | Posted 11.15.2011 | College

MADISON -- The University of Wisconsin regents agreed Thursday to shift certain powers from the UW System to its 26 campuses, a move made necessary by...

University Of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Says Split From State System Unlikely

Posted 07.31.2011 | College

The chancellor of University of Wisconsin at Madison, Biddy Martin, told reporters on Friday that it was unlikely Madison was going to break away from...

Wisconsin Republicans Target Madison Prof's Emails

The Huffington Post | Leah Finnegan | Posted 05.28.2011 | College

William Cronon, the bearded, bespectacled Frederick Jackson Turner and Vilas Research Professor of History, Geography and Environmental Studies at the...

Utility Workers: Fighting for Workers Rights and Democracy

Stewart Acuff | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Stewart Acuff

Despots and wannabe dictators always try to destroy unions so they can assume complete control. It is up to us to save our democracy and our nation's future.

Walker Unveils Full Budget With Deep Cuts

AP/The Huffington Post | SCOTT BAUER | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

MADISON, Wis. — After focusing for weeks on his proposal to strip public employees of collective bargaining rights, Gov. Scott Walker on Tuesday...

University Of Wisconsin Releases Details On Likely System Split

Posted 05.25.2011 | College

Details of an autonomous University of Wisconsin at Madison have emerged following a controversial bid for the flagship university to split from the U...

HuffPost Readers Share Stories From The Wisconsin Protests

Posted 05.25.2011 | Business

Last week, we invited HuffPost readers who were participating in the Madison protests to share their stories with us. This week, we put together a ...

UW-Madison Chancellor Biddy Martin Defends Talks With State

Daily Cardinal | Posted 05.25.2011 | College

After being accused of misleading students regarding the proposed split from the UW System, UW-Madison Chancellor Biddy Martin held a press conference...

UW-Madison Could Become Independent Under Governor's Plan

Yahoo! Finance | Dinesh Ramde, Associated Press | Posted 05.25.2011 | College

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- University of Wisconsin leaders have asked Gov. Scott Walker not to spin off the flagship UW-Madison campus from the rest of the sys...

University Of Wisconsin Student Charged In Mother's Death

badgerherald.com | Ryan Rainey | Posted 05.25.2011 | College

A University of Wisconsin junior was arrested in Madison Monday and accused of murdering his mother, who drowned in a lake in Northern Wisconsin in Ju...

University Of Wisconsin-Madison Beats Harvard, Chicago In Brand Equity

ibtimes.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | College

They may be on top of most published academic rankings, but when it comes to brand presence and recognition on the Internet, Harvard, Yale, Chicago an...

The Booze News

Josh Burstein | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
Josh Burstein

So why is it that when counting calories, there are nutrition facts on the side of a bottle of Dasani H2O that reads goose-eggs, yet no comparable information appears on a can of Milwaukee's Best?

University Of Wisconsin Students Face $86,000 Fine For Wild Party

Posted 05.25.2011 | College

For three University of Wisconsin students, partying too hard came at a price -- of $86,000. Travis Ludy, 21, Mitchell Klatt, 20 and Kevin Tracy, 20...