Democratic lawmakers hope SWIFTIE Act reduces ticket prices
(10/15/25 2:37pm)
Democratic Wisconsin lawmakers introduced legislation Oct. 2 aiming to limit treacherous ticketing practices.
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UW hosts Homecoming Blood Drive
(10/10/25 9:21pm)
As part of the Big Ten’s “We Give Blood” campaign, the University of Wisconsin-Madison hosted a Homecoming Blood Drive at the Nicholas Recreation Center Tuesday and Wednesday. Working with Abbott Laboratories, a health care company, the 18 universities in the conference aim to address the nation’s blood shortage by targeting first-time blood donors.
Wisconsin volleyball crushes Big Ten opponents Illinois and Michigan
(10/10/25 4:12pm)
The Wisconsin volleyball team cruised past Big Ten opponents Illinois and Michigan at home over the weekend, sweeping both in dominant fashion. Both competitions saw closer scoring than the Badgers have seen in recent games, but fighting through a lack of scoring runs and focusing on clean kills pushed Wisconsin through.
Agard proposes hiring freeze, spending cut in 2026 County budget
(10/09/25 10:00am)
Dane County Executive Melissa Agard announced plans to institute a hiring freeze on non-essential vacancies and cut spending in her first Executive Budget on Oct. 1. The budget totals $903.6 million — a 3% decrease from 2025.
Column: Soccer fans lose as FIFA’s World Cup pricing scheme prioritizes profit over accessibility
(10/09/25 7:00am)
Madison soccer fans are frustrated at FIFA’s new dynamic pricing system for next summer’s World Cup. The world-renowned event returns to North America for the first time since 1994, but not without controversy as the ticketing strategy leaves fans wondering if they can afford to experience the unforgettable spectacle.
Taylor Swift stages a dazzling, defiant reinvention with ‘The Life of a Showgirl’
(10/09/25 8:00am)
Taylor Swift has built her career and reputation on turning life into performance. On “The Life of a Showgirl,” her 12th studio album, she asks a harder question: what happens when the performance becomes life?
Wisconsin basketball coaching shake-up: Kirk Penney departs, Brad Davison joins staff
(10/08/25 6:22pm)
The Wisconsin Badgers hired Brad Davison as special assistant to head coach Greg Gard on Sept. 29th, replacing Kirk Penney, who will depart the team to spend time with his family in New Zealand, a major shake-up to Wisconsin basketball’s coaching staff.
How to find peace in solitude
(10/09/25 7:00am)
I recently finished the “it year” — my freshman year of college. Lots of nights to remember — laughter shared, experiences gained. At first, it felt like being placed in a setting with constant stimulation. There was always something going on — late night Taco Bell runs, gossip, football games, wine Wednesdays, going out for three-day benders — you name it. It sounds exciting at first, and honestly, it was. But after a while, I felt like something was off.
Students criticize elimination of UW-Eau Claire DEI director
(10/08/25 4:26pm)
Students are calling out the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire’s decision to dismiss their Executive Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and eliminate the position.
Twenty One Pilots dazzle at Milwaukee tour stop
(10/07/25 11:08pm)
Twenty One Pilots brought an epic setlist and pyrotechnics to the finale of their decade-long concept album storyline at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater Sept. 23.
Madison police conduct ‘bar checks’ Thursday after signaling end to ‘raids’
(10/04/25 1:58am)
The Madison Police Department (MPD) collected nearly 200 fake IDs and cited eight people for underage drinking at campus-area bars Thursday night after an alder and MPD officer indicated the department was moving away from untargeted bar “raids”.
The Dream: Ashe and FINNEAS find freedom with new band, The Favors
(10/02/25 5:10pm)
Three years ago, singer-songwriter Ashe was ready to quit music. Her breakout hit “Moral of the Story” and gold-certified duet with FINNEAS, “Till Forever Falls Apart,” had thrust her into sudden fame — but after the release of her sophomore album “Rae”, the burnout caught up to her. She canceled her headlining tour, unsure if she’d ever return.
Is this the end of campus-area bar raids?
(10/02/25 7:00am)
The Madison Police Department (MPD) will no longer conduct bar raids downtown after implementing a procedural change ahead of the fall semester. The announcement marks a major change in how the department approaches nightlife safety, one that officials hope will ease tensions between police, students and bar owners, an MPD officer told The Daily Cardinal.
Mnookin hopeful UW will meet challenges despite ‘bumps and bruises’
(10/02/25 2:49pm)
University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin highlighted the arrival of a record 8,500 freshman, even as she warned of looming challenges tied to federal and state funding and free speech scrutiny in a student media roundtable Tuesday.
Banana bar crawl takes over State Street
(10/02/25 7:00am)
University of Wisconsin-Madison students dressed in bright yellow banana suits and took to State Street Saturday, Sept. 26, for a bar crawl aimed at breaking two Guinness World Records.
From field to fragrance: The UW soccer player bottling essential oil colognes
(10/02/25 8:00am)
Most Division I athletes juggle over 60 hour weeks of training and classes. For Wisconsin Badgers soccer player Matthew Zachemski, that’s just the beginning. Between team lifts at dawn and late night lectures, you can find Zachemski mixing his own essential oil colognes for his small business — Organic Scent.
How three Madison researchers broke ground in the fusion world
(10/02/25 7:00am)
Sam Frank, the head of the University of Wisconsin-Madison startup Realta Fusion’s theoretical physics team, Kai Shih, a Realta scientist, and Aaron Tran, a UW-Madison postdoctoral researcher, have spent years designing a model that shook up the order of the fusion world.
Unlearning the education system
(10/02/25 7:00am)
I miss the feeling of learning something just because I wanted to know it — not because it was on a study guide or because I’d be tested on it — but just because it was interesting. It was the kind of curiosity that made me look up from a book and think: wait, the world is even bigger than I thought.
Conrad or Jeremiah? Campus 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' fans weigh in
(10/02/25 8:00am)
I stood on Library Mall for an hour on Sept. 24 with a poster asking people to vote on an important question: were they “Team Conrad” or “Team Jeremiah”? The verdict? 113 votes for “Team Conrad” and 11 for “Team Jeremiah.”
‘Everything I’ve ever dreamed of’: Zach Kinziger primed to begin his Badger basketball career
(10/02/25 7:00am)
For freshman guard Zach Kinziger, playing for the Wisconsin Badgers has been a life long dream.
