Gov. Walker slams Assembly GOP road plan as a tax increase that doesn't fund new projects
MILWAUKEE -- Four days after they announced it, state Assembly Republicans' transportation plan has run into a brick wall with Gov.
Judge sides with Marquette, dismisses case involving suspended professor's blog criticizing student
MILWAUKEE -- A judge ruled in Marquette University's favor Thursday, May 4th in a lawsuit brought by an associate professor.
As students, activists rally outside North Division H.S., MPS officials say there are no water issues
MILWAUKEE -- Students at North Division High School rallied outside the school on Wednesday, May 3rd.
MPS: Teacher at Lincoln Center of the Arts suffers injuries following "encounter" with student
MILWAUKEE -- A spokesperson with Milwaukee Public Schools tells FOX6 News an "encounter" between a teacher and student resulted in the teacher being transported to the hospital with injuries.MPS says the interaction between the male student and female teacher happened around dismissal Friday afternoon, April 28th.
GOP bill would discipline hecklers at college speeches
MADISON — University of Wisconsin students who disrupt speeches and demonstrations could be expelled and campuses would have to remain neutral on public issue under a bill Republican legislators are pushing this week.The bill comes as free speech issues have grown more contentious on college campuses across the country.
SAE Baja Racing: MU students design their own race car, go through "entire engineering process"
There's studying, and then there's watching your work hit the race track, and that's just the case for a group of students at Marquette University.
"Exciting days are ahead:" $25,000 Fab Lab unveiled at MPS high school
MILWAUKEE -- Students at Milwaukee Public Schools have a brand new opportunity for digital learning.
Music classrooms cleaned, ready for students after fire at UWM's Peck School of the Arts
MILWAUKEE -- Some classrooms at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee were set to reopen on Monday, April 17th after a fire destroyed the Peck School of the Arts main stage.
UW graduate student killed when vehicle left roadway, drove onto sidewalk
A 24-year-old University of Wisconsin graduate student scheduled to receive her master's degree next month has been identified as the pedestrian killed when a car left the road and drove onto a Madison sidewalk Saturday night.The Dane County Coroner's office said Monday that Wenxin "Wendy" Huai died from her injuries in the crash.UW-Madison Dean of Students Lori Berquam says that Huai is from Beijing and had been on the Madison campus since 2015 studying economics.
Music building, Recital Hall to reopen Monday after fire at UWM's Peck School of the Arts
MILWAUKEE -- The music building and Recital Hall will reopen Monday, April 17th at UW-Milwaukee's Peck School of the Arts after a fire Saturday night, April 8th, believed accidental, which resulted in an estimated $1 million in damage.
Some students concerned after fire at UWM's Peck School of the Arts: "I hope I can still graduate!"
MILWAUKEE -- Damage is estimated at $1 million after a fire Saturday night, April 8th at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Peck School of the Arts, which is believed accidental in nature.
Fire, believed accidental, causes estimated $1M damage to UWM's Peck School of the Arts
MILWAUKEE -- Officials on Sunday, April 9th said a fire impacting three buildings at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's Peck School of the Arts Saturday night is believed to have been accidental, and caused an estimated $1 million in damage.
"My last hurrah:" After running together for 4 years, MU Pres. Dr. Lovell, Ian Kloehn to run Boston Marathon
MILWAUKEE -- Sometimes it is the journey that makes a single experience so rewarding.
Marquette Army ROTC women's basketball team CHAMPIONS in annual Flyin' Irish Tournament
MILWAUKEE -- It was a big year for both the Marquette University men's and women's basketball teams, but they weren't the only ones celebrating a successful season.
Milwaukee Public Schools board unanimously passes "safe haven" policy
MILWAUKEE -- Making Milwaukee Public Schools a "safe haven" for undocumented students and their families.
Marquette launches new innovation space, 707 Hub
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette University officials have launched a new innovation space called the 707 Hub.It is located on the first floor of the 707 building on Wisconsin Avenue, and features amenities for students with an interest in entrepreneurship, including 3D printers and design software, along with hand tools and sewing machines.The space is open to all MU students, faculty and staff.There will also be events held at 707 Hub, including Startup Network Night and the Brewed Idea Challenge, which gives students the opportunity to compete for funding for their projects.
Update: Suspect admits to faking gunshots near Marquette campus
MILWAUKEE -- Marquette police said on Twitter Monday afternoon, March 27th they were investigating a report of shots fired near the Marquette University campus -- and just after 5:00 p.m., police said a suspect was in custody.
"We need all support we get:" MPS system reaches out to fathers to make a difference
MILWAUKEE -- Children need guidance, support and resources to thrive, but finding ways to provide that can sometimes be a challenge.
Marquette University officials: 13 students studying in London safe after terror attack
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with Marquette University said Wednesday, March 22nd 13 students studying abroad in London are safe and accounted for after a vehicle and knife attack at the British Parliament.A knife-wielding man went on a deadly rampage in the heart of Britain's seat of power Wednesday, plowing a car into pedestrians on London's Westminster Bridge before stabbing a police officer to death inside the gates of Parliament.Five people were killed, including the assailant, and 40 others were injured in what Prime Minister Theresa May condemned as a "sick and depraved terrorist attack."Lawmakers, lords, staff and visitors were locked down after the man was shot by police within the perimeter of Parliament, just yards (meters) from entrances to the building itself and in the shadow of the iconic Big Ben clock tower.