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Terrace opens for spring
As more normal spring weather approaches, the University of Wisconsin Union Terrace is now open to the public and will soon regain its “campus hotspot” title for drinking beer and enjoying live music. Read more »
Rain, Rain go away
Sax Man
Electronic group Big Gigantic’s saxophone player wails away during the show from over the weekend. Read more »
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Wisconsinites lit up the annual Holiday Tree last week to kick off the holiday season. Lights twinkle with holiday spirit each night at sunset. Read more »
All of the lights
The city has put up snowflakes along State Street, meaning winter and the holiday season are officially upon us. Read more »
Brothers no more
Construction workers tore down the remnants of the ill-fated Brothers Bar to make room for a future addition to the UW campus. Read more »
Play on
Members of the University of Wisconsin Marching band play on State Street in an appearance sponsored by Noodles & Company. Read more »
Fall is in the air
Leaves begin to turn as Autumn sets in in Madison. State Street will host Freakfest again this month, and students across campus likely are beginning to plan for the Oct. 27 event. Read more »
Rap meets poetry
Saul Williams of New York performs a blend of poetry and hip-hop at the Memorial Union Terrace Thursday night. Minneapolis rapper Dessa opened for him. Read more »
Belting it out
Singer, guitarist and songwriter of the Memphibians Andrew Felts performs at The Frequency Monday night. Other bands performing that night included My Empty Phantom and Bell Monks. Read more »
Sing it, brother
An alpaca at Henry Vilas Zoo tilts its head back to let out a wail of sorts last weekend. The zoo recently welcomed a new baby alpaca named Phantom of Birchwood. Read more »
Game Day
Students and fans fill the stadium for the first Badger game of the season against Northern Iowa last Saturday. Wisconsin came out on top with a score of 26-21. Read more »
Rock Me, Amadeus
Russell Adrian, one of the conductors for the UW Ensembles’ Masters Singers, led selections from Bach and Beethoven in a free concert hosted Monday evening. Read more »
Mind Your Manners, kids
As a part of AXE’s One Night Only Concert Tour, the Majestic Theater played host to a free Chiddy Bang and Diplo concert on Tuesdy night. Concert goers crowd surfed to hits like “Opposite of Adults” and “Ray Charles.” Read more »
Hand-to-foot combat
A member of Madison Choi Tae Kwon Do spars with a partner during a practice on Monday night. The student club encourages members to grow as individuals in a non-competitive environment. Read more »
STOP. It’s terrace time!
Students take in one of the first days with the iconic starburst chairs back on the Memorial Union Terrace for the season as the sun sets on Monday. Whether it is for doing homework or having a pitcher, the terrace draws students and alumni to popular campus spot. Read more »
No beef, just beats
DJ Steve Aoki, joined by Datsik, riled a Wednesday night crowd at the Orpheum with champagne bottles, cake and crowd surfing during a stop on the Deatmeat tour. Read more »
Belt it out!
Members of the Jewop A Capella group perform for the public during a free concert Wednesday afternoon. The singers are part of UW’s only official Jewish A Cappella group. Read more »
Travelin’ Band
The Henhouse Prowlers got toes a-tapping in the Rathskeller during a free performance on Friday night. The band was the focus of a PBS series sound track and was supported by opener Daylight in the Swamp. Read more »

