University of Wisconsin–Madison

Author: Lindsey Cardell

Emotion, rather than information, influences climate denial, Lyn Van Swol’s research finds

Accessing knowledge has become increasingly easy in recent decades. Scientific facts about climate change and global warming can be found with the flick of a finger — yet this has not been enough to persuade emerging climate change deniers to acknowledge its reality and urgency.

The College of Letters & Science is fascinated with the ghastly and spooky.

For years, UW students had been clamoring for a course on horror movies. This summer, Sarah Mae Fleming (MS’23) finally gave them one.

As political rhetoric heats up, these UW-Madison students are paying close attention

Student voters say their top issues are reproductive rights and democracy, wish politicians would take Gen Z more seriously.