Ranking each Big Ten team as conference play heats up
As we enter the thick of the Big Ten football season, the dust seems to be settling and the truth is shining on the early successes of excelling teams — and shining right through the frauds.
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As we enter the thick of the Big Ten football season, the dust seems to be settling and the truth is shining on the early successes of excelling teams — and shining right through the frauds.
The Wisconsin Badgers (2-2) will host the Illinois Fighting Illini (3-1) Saturday at 11 a.m. at Camp Randall Stadium.
The long-awaited collaboration between modern psychedelic giants Khruangbin and Malian singer-songwriter Vieux Farka Touré is here, and it’s a must-listen for anyone looking for music that cleanses the soul.
Eclectic Japanese alt-rock band CHAI and Brighton-based rock quintet The Heavy Heavy are performing at the Memorial Union Terrace on Oct. 7 and 8, respectively. CHAI will be opened by Madison funk-pop duo JENNY 123; The Heavy Heavy will be opened by Minneapolis indie and punk rock group Creeping Charlie. Hosted by the Wisconsin Union Directorate (WUD) Music, the free performances will feature these distinct, memorable artists who each provoke and electrify.
Any fan of professional football blocks out at least part of their week for viewing pleasures and woes, cheering on 22 men in pads and helmets. While only one team’s fans celebrate ultimate success in a season, it is essential that any fan has other places to turn when their hometown team is suffering.
Stu Levitan, a longtime resident of Madison, is famous for his books documenting the city’s history. His most recent book, “Madison in the Sixties,” focused on the cultural and political upheavals the city faced in the 1960s surrounding urban development, racial equality and the Vietnam War.
Towards the end of the 2011 film “Moneyball,” Jonah Hill’s character — the nerdy economist who helped the Oakland Athletics build a dominant team with minimal funding only to lose in the playoffs — flips on the tape of a minor league catcher to show his dejected boss. Brad Pitt’s character, A’s General Manager Billy Beane, sits in the darkened film room and watches the big man hit a home run without even knowing it.
The energy at the Majestic Theater was palpable the moment I stepped in. Even before the curtain rose, the boisterous crowd had fun with each other. They cheered on the Majestic’s Shrek Rave advertisements and yelled their approval — or lack thereof — of one lucky audience member’s Tinder options.
Football fans will do crazy things for the game they love, including driving for days to get to a game, placing bets and even getting tattoos of their favorite team’s logo. Similarly, football season leads some fathers to do something they would otherwise find terrifying — show affection.
Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin is advocating on behalf of a bipartisan group of senators to wait to vote on the Respect for Marriage Act which would codify same-sex and interracial marriage. The bipartisan group wants to vote after the November midterm elections. The House of Representatives passed the bill in July.
From the top of the student section, all I could think was, “Not again.”
I grew up in the United Arab Emirates, a country where citizens make up only 11% of the population. I am part of the remaining 89%. We are called “expatriates.” The word originates from Latin “expatriat,” which means “leave one’s own country.” A very straightforward descriptor for non-citizens in my view.
Once the first week of football is over, it’s easy to jump to conclusions. Every team is either overrated or underrated. We adjust our opinions — and emotions — based on such little evidence.
Wisconsin Football took the field at Camp Randall for the first time since 2021, facing Illinois State. With an ecstatic atmosphere and a sold out stadium, the Badgers clinched the win 38-0. Braelon Allen and John Torchio had two record-setting touchdowns.
The world stood still on Thursday as it was announced that Queen Elizabeth II peacefully passed away at her Scottish estate. Having taken over the throne in 1952, she was the longest reigning British monarch.
The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art (MMoCA) is facing allegations of racism after allowing the artwork of local artist Lilada Gee to be defaced and stolen.
“Your UW-Madison Housing Assignment.”
Students and staff alike love to commiserate over the physical challenge that is Bascom Hill. However, with a new school year comes a plethora of inconveniences to bat around over a milkshake shared with your best buddy.
The No. 18 Wisconsin Badgers beat the unranked Illinois State Redbirds in a 38-0 clobbering Saturday night at Camp Randall Stadium.
Coming off an unremarkable 4-7 season in 2021, Illinois State, a non-Power 5 program, will undoubtedly have its hands full against Wisconsin. Camp Randall Stadium is often at its most raucous during home openers and 2022 figures to be no different.