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John Green accepts a welcoming applause at Memorial Union. February 18, 2025
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John Green discusses tuberculosis, health inequities during Shannon Hall lecture
by Elissa Spatt and Aiden Mellon February 19, 2025
Bascom Hall. February 6, 2025.
UW PEOPLE Program not impacted by national DEI policy changes
by Opal Nicholson February 16, 2025

The Precollege Enrichment Opportunity Program for Learning Excellence, founded in 1999 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a program that recruits and partners with students to help them reach their goals of college and degree completion. The program...

A Valentine's Day decoration. January 26, 2025.
The solo date guide: How to treat yourself this Valentine’s Day
by Clare Cowan February 12, 2025

Valentine’s Day tends to come with a lot of expectations — dinner reservations, elaborate gifts and a barrage of social media posts declaring grand romantic gestures. But who says this day has to be about couples (or situationships)? This...

Wisconsin Supreme Court. February 2, 2025.
The race for the majority: Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election
by Anja Breiehagen February 10, 2025

Two candidates are in a race to claim liberal Justice Ann Walsh Bradley’s seat and their party’s majority during the Wisconsin Supreme Court Election in April, according to PBS. The Supreme Court race is technically non-partisan, but...

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Badger Herald archival photo of UW Women's golfers. September 19, 2023.
Sports
Women’s Golf: Badgers putt together strong performance at San Diego State Classic
by Ryan Witt, Sports Associate Editor • February 19, 2025

The Wisconsin women's golf team opened their season up in San Diego at the San Diego State Classic. This was a loaded field, including No. 1...

Wisconsin leaders announce legislation in Assembly Parlor for Vel Phillips' Remembrance Day. February 18, 2025.
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Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus honors Vel Phillips’ legacy
by Zindzi Frederick and Morgan King February 19, 2025

On Feb. 18, the Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus celebrated what would’ve been Vel Phillips’ 101st birthday at the Wisconsin State Capitol’s...

School of Medicine and Public Health. February 18, 2025.
News
UW School of Medicine teaches firearm safety
by Opal Nicholson February 19, 2025

The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health began teaching courses on firearm safety in January 2023. The courses were...

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The UW School of Education. September 13th, 2024.
Wisconsin’s racial gap in education remains largest in nation
by Shannon Hare February 19, 2025

Wisconsin continues to have the largest racial disparities in math and reading scores in the nation, according to the latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, also known as the Nation’s Report Card. These findings highlight...

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Wisconsin vs. Minnesota. November 29, 2024.
Football: Badgers appoint Marcus Sedberry as general manager for 2025-26 season
by Ryan Witt February 18, 2025

Wisconsin football announced Feb. 17 the hiring of Marcus Sedberry as the program's new general manager. Sedberry has been involved in Wisconsin football operations for the past three years as both the deputy athletic director and chief operating officer....

People of UW: President of AreaRED talks leadership, game day traditions, growing school spirit
Features
People of UW: President of AreaRED talks leadership, game day traditions, growing school spirit
by Allie Serterides February 4, 2025
Self-advocates: UW students with disabilities fight for access, inclusion on campus
Features
Self-advocates: UW students with disabilities fight for access, inclusion on campus
by Margaret Shreiner February 4, 2025
Photo courtesy of Anna Staresinic.
Features
People of UW: Wisconsin Alumni Student Board president talks finding community on campus
by Sheng Lee December 4, 2024
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Wisconsin Supreme Court. February 10, 2025.
Judicial integrity at crossroads: Why both parties should support recusal in Wisconsin’s Act 10 case
by Josh Standal February 17, 2025

As the Wisconsin Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments surrounding the constitutionality of Act 10, a 2011 law that restricts public employee...

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The Orpheum Theater. February 16, 2025.
‘Dancing With the Stars’ live tour dazzles Madison’s Orpheum Theater
by Jenna Innab February 17, 2025

Season 33 of Dancing With the Stars had unparalleled popularity among its pop-culture fans. As the most popular season of the last four years,...

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