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New research shows that a commonly used measles antibody test may incorrectly suggest that previously vaccinated adults with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are not protected against the disease. Dr. Freddy Caldera, a gastroenterologist and professor of medicine at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health, joins Lake Effect's Audrey Nowakowski to reassure patients that they most likely are protected.

Why did the Universities of Wisconsin fire President Jay Rothman? A State Assembly member and university union leader have some ideas.

University of Wisconsin professors need to teach four classes a semester. What does that mean for students, who may be facing tuition hikes?

Funding was cut for a program designed to train 36 special education teachers for MPS. A judge has put a temporary stop to the cuts, but the program remains in limbo.

Dr. Matthew Costello is a Wisconsin native who serves as the chief education officer of The White House Historical Association.

Last spring semester, pro-Palestinian encampments went up at UW-Madison and UW-Milwaukee. Over the summer, five student groups were suspended over an Instagram post that the university said used “intimidating language” aimed at the local Jewish community and students. This week, UW introduced a new protest policy that some are already calling "unconstitutional" as students returned to campus.

While student encampments are down at UW schools, conversations around divestments are just beginning. Here's what you need to know to make sense of what comes next.

There's a history of harm being done to marginalized students at UW-Madison, but there's a just-as-long history of students protesting and calling for a more inclusive campus. The 'Sifting and Reckoning' project archives those student-led movements.

The movement on college campuses to support Palestine came to Milwaukee and Madison on Monday, April 29.

Enrolled tribal members in Wisconsin can receive free UW-Madison tuition, housing, meals, books and other educational needs.