The Badger Herald – Independent Student Newspaper Since 1969
WEBby Julien Payen • September 17, 2024. Badgers quarterback Tyler Van Dyke is set to miss the remainder of the 2024 season with an ACL injury picked up during the matchup against No. 4 Alabama on Sept. 14. The Miami transfer fell after being tackled by Alabama linebacker Keanu Koht on the... Independent Student Newspaper Since 1969.
Legends say he lurks beneath our feet: exploring UW’s …
WEBApr 13, 2015 · The Badger Herald went on an exclusive tour of campus’ underground steam tunnels in an investigation to uncover the man behind the ‘Tunnel Bob’ mystery. The man, the myth, the mystery. Few campus legends permeate as deep into University of Wisconsin’s student consciousness as the myth of Tunnel Bob. The shadowy figure has …
What’s in a W? A history of UW’s famous W designs
WEBApr 8, 2021 · The current “W” logo aims to embody tradition and campus spirit. The combination of the “W” crest and “Wisconsin” wordmark contains elements from the Wisconsin Fieldhouse, constructed in 1929, making it a familiar icon for the institution. Credit to UW Media. Another logo synonymous with …
A checkered past – The Badger Herald
WEBFeb 4, 2020 · When the external review team of the University of Wisconsin fraternities and sororities released their report following their spring 2019 interviews, meetings and investigations into the community’s culture, the group found a particularly curious cause for the cracked foundations many UW Greek organizations rest on. “Among many student affairs staff members there exists a sense...
Despite increase in cases, sexual assault, harassment, military laws ...
WEBApr 15, 2021 · According to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, the armed forces received 5,864 reports of sexual assault in 2017, a 10% raise from 2016.. The Defense Department reported sexual assault in the military rose by 3% in 2019. But, the study included focus groups and was not conducted anonymously, which may affect the number of …
The Cap Times leaves Madison.com, creates own ... - The Badger …
WEBNov 11, 2021 · Oct. 24, Cap Times Editor and Publisher Paul Fanlund announced the newspaper would formally leave Madison.com on which the Cap Times and the Wisconsin State Journal have operated since 1996. Staff cited branding issues, growth as a news organization and a difference in coverage as reasons for leaving Madison.com. “On Monday, the Cap Times will...
Audrey Thibert - The Badger Herald
WEBAug 22, 2024 · by Audrey Thibert. October 31, 2023. Independent Student Newspaper Since 1969.
Football: The origins of Wisconsin’s most popular traditions
WEBSep 14, 2020 · Traditions such as “Jump Around,” singing “Build Me Up Buttercup” staying late for “Bucky’s 5th Quarter” and the rallying cry of “On, Wisconsin” are all traditions that have been staples at University of Wisconsin football games. The Badger Herald delved into the origins of these four great football traditions. “Jump Around”.
UW students petition to remove Abraham Lincoln statue on …
WEBJun 26, 2020 · Following a surge of protests taking down and challenging statues with racist origins around the world, University of Wisconsin students and organizations have demanded the Abraham Lincoln statue on Bascom Hill be removed due to its racist origins. Perched at the top of Bascom Hill, Abraham Lincoln overlooks Madison from a granite pedestal. As the...
Bucky Badger: History, people behind beloved mascot
WEBSep 17, 2019 · 0. “Bucky is the hype man, wherever he goes he’s hyping people up,” Jay said. “He’s a symbol of pride and energy at the university. Bucky may be a Badger, but really he’s my dawg.”. Another sophomore named Henry added on. “Bucky is the ultimate identity of the university,” Henry said. “He is a leader that the university can ...
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