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Independent Student Newspaper Since 1969

The Badger Herald

Independent Student Newspaper Since 1969

The Badger Herald

Vice President Kamala Harris addresses thousands of supporters at her first campaign event as Democratic Presidential Nominee in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. July 23, 2024.
News
‘We’ve got work to do’: Harris kicks off presidential campaign in Milwaukee
by Ava McNarney July 24, 2024
President Biden drops out of presidential race
President Biden drops out of presidential race
by Sami Bitat July 21, 2024

President Biden announced on X Sunday afternoon that he is dropping out of the presidential race. He has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. “It...

Biden-Harris Principal Deputy Campaign Manager Quentin Fulks speaks at a Biden-Harris campaign and Democrati National Comittee press conference in Milwaukee. July 18, 2024.
Biden-Harris campaign, DNC hold counter-RNC press conference in Milwaukee
by Sami Bitat July 18, 2024

  The Biden-Harris campaign and the Democratic National Committee held a press conference in Milwaukee Thursday morning. The event featured...

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The Badger Herald archival photo of grocery store. February 20, 2021.
State of Wisconsin
New immigration policy creates pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants
by Anna Smith July 25, 2024

Immigration policies announced by President Biden June 17 may provide people living in the U.S. without proper documentation a pathway to gain...

Badger Herald archival photo of swimming pool. April 27, 2016.
Sports
What is going on in the world of UW athletics?
by Julien Payen July 25, 2024

While many students at the University of Wisconsin use their summer to vacation, bolster their resume with an internship or take an extra course,...

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The Badger Herald archival photo of Wisconsin Capitol. March 8, 2021.
Wisconsin among states experiencing summer heat wave
by Adeline Sax July 25, 2024

Since July 14, Wisconsin and several other states have endured a heat wave sweeping from the Southwest to the East Coast. Executive Director of the National Alliance of Mental IllnessWisconsin Mary Kay Battaglia, advised rising temperatures may heighten...

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Badger Herald archival photo of the womens volleyball team. December 9, 2023.
Women's sports at UW benefit from 'Day of the Badger' fundraising
by Max Kappel May 10, 2024

The University of Wisconsin held its annual “Day of the Badger” April 16. Running for exactly 1,848 minutes in celebration of UW’s founding in 1848, “Day of the Badger” is a time for giving. Donors can support professors, experiential learning...

Semester in Focus: Top stories from Spring 2024
Semester in Focus: Top stories from Spring 2024
by Brody Killoren July 25, 2024
Gracie Nelson People of UW graphic.
People of UW: Senior Class President discusses representing 2024 graduates
by Olivia Decker May 8, 2024
Library Mall encampment demonstration. May 5, 2024.
‘Solidarity forever’: UW takes national stage with pro-Palestine encampment demonstration
by The Badger Herald May 7, 2024
Associated Students of Madison meet at the Student Activity Center. February 7, 2024.
ASM must overcome communication failures to address low voter turnout
by Aiden Mellon July 25, 2024

Voter turnout in the last two Associated Students of Madison elections has been a measly 3%. In the Spring 2024 election, just 1,273 students...

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Badger Herald archival photo of Taste of Madison. September 4, 2017.
Your guide to Madison's summer festivals
by Akhilesh Peddi July 25, 2024

You don’t need a reason to celebrate, but summertime is the best time of the year to experience Madison’s cultures, traditions and people....

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