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The Badger Herald

Independent Student Newspaper Since 1969

The Badger Herald

Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin at the spring 2024 student media roundtable, April 23, 2024.
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Mnookin talks campus affinity spaces, protests, student government at student media event
by Blake Thor April 23, 2024
Ian Robertson, Grainger Dean of the College of Engineering at University of Wisconsin. Photo courtesy of UW News.
College of Engineering dean to step down after overseeing improvements to program
by Cat Carroll April 22, 2024

Ian Robertson, Dean of the University of Wisconsin College of Engineering, announced Monday morning he will step down from his position once...

Men’s Basketball: Hepburn enters transfer portal, latest of many departures
Men’s Basketball: Hepburn enters transfer portal, latest of many departures
by Cameron Wilhorn April 18, 2024

The University of Wisconsin will have another large hole to fill ahead of the 2024–25 season after vocal leader and floor general Chucky Hepburn...

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Image of Kari Byron courtesy of WUD Distinguished Lecture Series.
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MythBusters 'Crash Test Girl' Kari Byron shares lessons from life as sculptor-turned-STEM advocate
by Sarah Matysiak April 24, 2024

The Wisconsin Union Directorate Distinguished Lecture Series Committee invited Discovery Channel’s MythBusters host Kari Byron to speak before...

The popular carbonated drink BUBBLR has Wisconsin roots, maintaining Madison headquarters despite nationwide expansion. April 24, 2024.
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Wisconsin-based BUBBL'R now sold at Target stores across US
by Maria Brunetta April 24, 2024

If you’ve been craving your BUBBL’R fix outside of Madison, you’re in luck. BUBBL’R announced at the beginning of this month that it...

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The Wisconsin Capitol Building on a spring day, taken April 11, 2024.
New legislation to expand tax-advantaged savings account access for Wisconsinites with disabilities
by Jones Millstone-Rivo April 24, 2024

Gov. Tony Evers signed Wisconsin Senate Bill 668 April 4, ordering the state’s Department of Financial Institutions to set up an ABLE program for residents or join one of the existing multi-state consortiums. ABLE accounts, a special type of tax-advantaged...

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The ōLiv Madison apartment building in final stages of construction.
Oliv Madison’s new partnership with UW Athletics presents exciting NIL avenue
by Dani Savin April 24, 2024

In a groundbreaking move that merges the realms of collegiate athletics and real estate, Oliv Madison has forged a strategic partnership with University of Wisconsin Athletics, paving the way for student-athletes to capitalize on Name, Image and Likeness...

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People of UW: Sex Out Loud Program Chair, Chair-in-Training discuss promoting sex positivity, destigmatizing heteronormative, gendered ideals
by Maddy Rosen April 18, 2024
People of UW: MODA Magazine photoshoot production coordinator talks passion for inspiring creativity through photography
People of UW: MODA Magazine photoshoot production coordinator talks passion for inspiring creativity through photography
by Julia Cyganiak April 11, 2024
Balancing acts: Student-athletes navigate mental health challenges amid many responsibilities
Balancing acts: Student-athletes navigate mental health challenges amid many responsibilities
by Dani Savin April 9, 2024
State Legislature attacks on DEI threaten education equity in UW System
State Legislature attacks on DEI threaten education equity in UW System
by Aanika Parikh April 24, 2024

As a result of declining funds and unsteady support from the state, the University of Wisconsin System is increasing tuition at several campuses,...

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Sotto is one of many downtown Madison locations with Latin dance nights.
Latin nights that should be on your bucket list
by Maria Brunetta April 24, 2024

If you’ve been to a Latin night or have listened to some sort of Latin music, whether it be artists like Bad Bunny, Peso Pluma or Selena, you...

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