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Madison365 Daily Update for March 20, 2025

UW hosts annual shark tank-style Arts Business Competition

By Omar Waheed

March 20, 2025

The University of Wisconsin-Madison held its annual shark tank-style Arts Business Competition on March 12 at Grainger Hall. The competition, now in its 16th year, brings students from the university to pitch their arts-centered businesses. The campus-wide competition was created to support and encourage new thinking and innovative ideas in the form of an art […]

UW-Milwaukee chancellor finalists named

By Robert Chappell

March 20, 2025

Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman this week announced four finalists for the position of chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. A Special Regent Committee selected the finalists from a list of candidates identified by a 16-member Search and Screen Committee led by Regent Joan Prince, chair, and Gillian Rodger, Chair and Professor of the […]

Marquette University presidential inauguration for Dr. Kimo Ah Yun set for April 29

By Madison365 staff

March 20, 2025

The inauguration of Marquette University President Kimo Ah Yun will take place on Tuesday, April 29, at 10 a.m., Marquette University announced on Wednesday afternoon. President Ah Yun was unanimously elected the 25th president of Marquette University by the Marquette Board of Trustees at a special board meeting in November 2024. The president, who has served in […]

Jury finds Greenpeace liable for hundreds of millions in relation to pipeline protest

By CNN

March 20, 2025

By Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — A North Dakota jury on Wednesday found Greenpeace liable for millions of dollars in damages to a giant pipeline company in relation to protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline nearly a decade ago. Dallas-based Energy Transfer Partners sued Greenpeace for $300 million in 2019, accusing the environmental group of […]

Trump administration says deported migrants are gang members, but won’t name them or provide evidence

By CNN

March 20, 2025

By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration has deported hundreds of migrants while refusing to reveal their identities or the evidence against them, prompting complaints from the migrants’ families and from critics who say the administration is trampling on civil liberties. The administration says its invocation of a rarely used wartime authority to […]