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About 1,500 people formed a crowd on the Madison Capitol lawn Friday to protest Gov. Tony Evers’ extended Stay-at-Home order, according to the Wisconsin Capitol Police.   On the day the order was initially supposed to be lifted, small business owners and people from small towns rallied together to express their concerns about the extended order which is now in effect until May […]

University of Wisconsin physician Dr. Beth Potter and her husband Robin Carre were murdered by their daughter’s boyfriend after being kicked out for not social distancing, prosecutors say.  A runner discovered Potter and Carre around 6 a.m. on March 31, lying in a ditch in the UW Arboretum near the intersection of Arboretum Drive and […]

Khari Sanford’s bail was set to $1 million for the murders of Beth Potter and Robin Carre during his preliminary court hearing via Zoom. Sanford, 18, and Ali’jah Larrue, 18, were charged with two counts of first-degree intentional homicide for the execution-style murder of UW-Madison Doctor Beth Potter and her husband Robin Carre. Their bodies […]

The Graduate Program Review Committee passed a motion for the School of Architecture and Urban Planning to merge their MA and Ph.D. programs together due to administrative issues. The Graduate Representative from the Biology department Peter Dunn said, “There’s only five Ph.D. holding faculty and we would like our Ph.D. students supervised by Ph.D. holding […]

On Sunday, Dec. 8, 21-year-old Chicago rapper Jarad Higgins, better known as Juice WRLD, suffered a seizure induced cardiac arrest at Midway Airport. He was pronounced dead at 3:15 a.m. at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn, Illinois. After his death, federal agents searched his luggage and found over 70 pounds of marijuana, six bottles of codeine, and two 9 mm […]

Bayshore shopping center in Glendale is being restored starting 2020, with many stores closing indefinitely due to the renovation. Jaylyn Fahey with the story. 

Deer season kicked off this month in Wisconsin, but the numbers were down state-wide. Jodie Filenius has more.

After low voter turnout in Milwaukee’s black communities, activists formed an organization that is looking to incentivize people for the upcoming election. BLOC was formed to gain a higher quality of life and access to opportunities for members in the black community through political, and economic advancement. Dashanay Scott has more.

As I finish another rewatch of Grey’s Anatomy for a countless time, I wonder why a show or a film’s ‘rewatchability’ isn’t more of a determining factor in its quality? I can rewatch several shows and films. I am sure this is common for most people. It becomes almost a ritual when needing background noise […]

The UWM subcommittee for International Travel Safety said on Tuesday that any UWM student or organization traveling internationally through the school may eventually have to follow UWM’s travel safety protocols and purchase insurance for the trip. There is currently no entity to ensure that all UWM students traveling internationally are following safety guidelines. The Committee […]

Disney’s “The Mandalorian” has been an eventful season thus far, but episode four was a little less eventful (although it did provide us with some incredible “baby Yoda” meme’s and gifs). Episode five, “The Gunslinger, however, was a better overall experience, but didn’t move the story enough. WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD              The episode starts with […]

When Valve used its official Twitter account to announce a new Half-Life game, Half-Life: Alyx a game that takes place before Half-Life 2, my first thought was excitement. That is until I read the fine print. A virtual reality only Half-Life game is not the game I’ve been waiting 15 years for and the excuse […]