Warm spring weather is right around the corner. Warming temperatures and melting snow (not that we had a lot!) will soon be upon us. We should not forget that the change in seasons brings along …
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UWPD Dog Jog 2018
Join us on SATURDAY, APRIL 21 for the 5th annual UWPD Dog Jog — with all proceeds benefiting the UWPD K9 Unit! Q106’s very own Jackson Jones will be our MC for the event — …
Tax Season Scams
Last year, the Federal Trade Commission reported consumers lost more than $905 million due to fraud, scams, or identity theft. Students at colleges across the country are often the targets of these email and phone …
Winter Driving Reminders
Now that the snow has finally made its way to Madison and the campus area, it’s time for a refresher on some winter driving tips! Even us experienced Wisconsin drivers could use a few reminders …
Surviving Spring Break
In the next few weeks, college students around the country will head out on Spring Break; some will journey to the sunny beaches of Florida and the Gulf Coast, but many will travel out of …
Surviving February
“Discomfort is the price of admission to a meaningful life.” – Susan David I’ve never been a fan of February. February is that unfortunate month standing between us and spring. Like the …
Scam Alert: Talk to Your Family!
Winter Break is upon us, Badgers! These next few weeks will be the perfect time to relax, travel, and spend time with family and friends. While you’re home for the holiday season, we ask that …
WiscAlert Test on Tuesday, December 19
Learn more about UW-Madison’s Emergency Response and Evacuation Procedures UW-Madison Police Department strives to keep the campus informed about important information, especially during an emergency or crisis. Many different avenues are used to keep you …
Climate Change
The origin of the word climate dates back to 1375, from Old French climat, from Latin clima – “to slope”, from Proto-Indo-European klei – “to lean”. In its earliest and still most common usage, climate …
Safety When You’re Home for the Holidays
It’s hard to believe, but the holidays are right around the corner! If you’re like many on the UW-Madison campus, that means you’ll be heading home or traveling very soon. If you’re leaving town, UWPD …