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Independent Student Newspaper Since 1969

The Badger Herald

The Lux Apartment building around 12 hours after a shooting early Sunday morning. June 8, 2024.
UW-Madison Campus
Downtown Madison shooting under investigation
by Brianna Davis June 9, 2024
Badger Herald archival photo of Bascom Hall. September 24, 2024.
Board of Regents approves Universities of Wisconsin's 2024-25 operating budget
by Brianna Davis June 7, 2024

The Board of Regents approved the Universities of Wisconsin’s 2024-25 operating budget Friday, according to a press release. The projected...

Badger Herald archival photo of the School of Education. November 7, 2023.
School of Education announces new dean following Hess' resignation
by Anna Kristoff June 6, 2024

The University of Wisconsin School of Education chose Marcelle Haddix as its new dean Thursday, according to UW News. Haddix is an associate...

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Pro-Palestinian protesters rally outside the Wisconsin State Democratic Convention in Milwaukee. June 8, 2024.
State of Wisconsin
Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s state democratic convention speech disrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters
by Brianna Davis June 9, 2024

The Wisconsin Democratic Party held the first day of its state convention Saturday at the Potawatomi Casino Hotel in Milwaukee. The convention...

First lady of the United States Jill Biden speaks at Festa Italiana in Milwaukee. May 31, 2024.
State of Wisconsin
Jill Biden’s Milwaukee speech interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters
by Zindzi Frederick June 3, 2024

 Friday evening marked the launch of Milwaukee’s Festa Italiana at Henry Maier Festival Park, which is back for the first time since 2019....

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Study highlights UW’s economic challenges, opportunities for growth
Study highlights UW’s economic challenges, opportunities for growth
by Anna Kristoff May 31, 2024

The Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy released its final paper May 20 as part of a six-part research study titled “The Economics of UW–Madison,” according to the CROWE website. The study describes the University of Wisconsin’s economic...

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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...

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
People of UW: Association for Women in Communications President talks empowering women, elevating careers in male-dominated fields
People of UW: Association for Women in Communications President talks empowering women, elevating careers in male-dominated fields
by Nyssa Connett April 25, 2024
Wisconsin Badgers v. Illinois Fighting Illini. March 8, 2024.
Collegiate transfer portal causes more harm than good
by Sammie Garrity May 8, 2024

Former Wisconsin men's basketball guard Connor Essegian decided to leave Madison and enter the transfer portal in March, recently committing...

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Russian Folk Orchestra promises spirited performance with annual spring concert
Russian Folk Orchestra promises spirited performance with annual spring concert
by Julia Vetsch May 15, 2024

Saturday, May 18, the University of Wisconsin Russian Folk Orchestra will present its 26th annual spring concert, ‘The Snowstorm’. The concert...

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