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Badgers snag four interceptions in Duke’s Mayo Bowl victory

The Wisconsin (4-3) defense definitely played with some twang after halftime Wednesday afternoon.

Wisconsin meets interesting Wake Forest team in Duke’s Mayo Bowl Wednesday

It isn’t quite the reward the Badgers must have imagined after their impressive 2-0 start, but Wisconsin (3-3) will play Wake Forest (4-4) in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl Wednesday, their 19th consecutive bowl appearance. 

Larsh guts Gophers, celebrates first walk-off winner in style

In a season with plenty of moments Wisconsin (3-3) football players and coaches would love to forget, Collin Larsh delivered one worth remembering against rival Minnesota (3-4) in week nine. 

Badgers play Scrooge in East Lansing, take down Spartans at home for first time since 2004

You could say that No. 12 Michigan State (0-2 Big Ten, 6-2 overall) got lampooned on national television. You could say that the ninth-ranked Badgers (2-0 Big Ten, 8-1 overall) would not be going Home Alone without a win in their pocket. You could say that the Badgers seniors delivered like some Christmas Mail (yes, that’s a real movie). Or, you could keep it simple, and say that the Badgers took down the Spartans by a score of 85-76 to snap their 12-game losing streak at the Breslin Center.

College 101: 3 Tips for Finding the Right Job

Finding the right job is one of those things that's easier said than done. Many of us would massively benefit from having some kind of instruction manual for when it comes time to picking our profession. Maybe you're someone who has always wanted to be a nurse practitioner, registered nurse, or medical doctor, but you never ended up getting the bachelor's degree or master's degree like you should've.

Army medical personnel deployed to Wisconsin as hospitals prepare for post-holiday strain

Gov. Tony Evers announced Wednesday that the U.S. Department of Defense deployed U.S. Army medical personnel to address staffing shortages at Marshfield Medical Center facilities throughout the state. This announcement came after a slight increase in cases this past week.

COVID-19 has pushed more women into ‘survival mode’

It moved fast, slithering like a snake from person to person and striking with near perfection. First her younger daughter contracted it, then her oldest daughter, followed by her grandson and former husband. It hit the family hard. 

Badgers look to bounce back against Rhode Island and star Fatts Russell

Wednesday night’s contest at the Kohl Center between the No. 13 Wisconsin Badgers (2-1) and the Rhode Island Rams (3-2) was certainly unexpected, to say the least. After Friday’s heartbreaking loss to Marquette, the Badgers faced plenty of uncertainty regarding not only their level of play, but also who they would play next.

UW-Madison recognized for civic engagement in 2020 presidential election

The Students Learn Students Vote (SLSV) Coalition hosted a virtual awards ceremony Friday awarding UW-Madison “for exemplifying the SLSV Coalition’s Guiding Principle of Removing Barriers and Increasing Access.”

Mertz, Badgers flat on offense again in loss to No. 12 Indiana

MADISON, WI –– For the second straight week, No. 16 Wisconsin (2-2) had no answers offensively against a respectable defense. Despite six drives into opponent’s territory, the Badgers produced just two scores –– a couple of red-zone field goals –– in a 14-6 loss to No. 12 Indiana (6-1) Saturday afternoon at Camp Randall. 

Wisconsin lawmakers fractured over COVID-19 relief

Assembly Republicans unveiled new COVID-19 legislation Tuesday that did not gain immediate support among Senate Republicans and prompted criticism from Democrats. 

Eating disorders around the holidays

The race for District 8 begins as candidates step up and back down

The race to be the next District 8 alder has officially begun as students announce their candidacy for the position. With a pool of progressives beginning to form and no incumbent, it could be anyone’s election this April. 

After Thanksgiving, classes go fully online as admin calls for abundance of caution

As instruction resumed Monday after the Thanksgiving break, all UW-Madison classes have shifted online for the remainder of the semester in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19 on campus and throughout the Madison community.

Badgers men's basketball set to return to the court for first time since March

It’s been 231 days since the No. 7 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team has played a game, but that’s about to change Wednesday when the team faces off against Eastern Illinois.

UW set to remove Chamberlin Rock due to its racist past

After 95 years, UW-Madison will move forward in removing Chamberlin Rock from Observatory Hill, of which students of colors viewed the boulder as a representation of decades of racism and oppression seen on campus.

ASM proposes motions on renewable energy, telecommuting reciprocation

The Associated Students of Madison (ASM) met Tuesday to propose new legislation calling for renewable energy at UW-Madison, continue payment for employees telecommuting during the pandemic and recap a Big-Ten-Wide push towards a pass/fail option for the Fall 2020 semester. 

Food insecurity during COVID-19 impacts the nation and college campuses

Food pantries around the globe have seen an uptick in food insecurity as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, and the UW-Madison campus is no exception. Here on campus, various food pantries such as the Open Seat have seen a drastic increase in the number of students, staff and faculty members alike who are struggling to find where their next meal is coming from. 

Woke culture destroyed the ‘blue wave’

“The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.”

“You taste the gas, you smell the gas, you feel the gas”: Banned in warfare but not in riots, why activists are questioning the use of tear gas

Protest was at the front of everyone’s mind this summer, as police killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor stirred up a movement for racial and social justice with a magnitude not seen in 60 years.