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WEBFootball: Badgers outlast South Dakota, improve to 2-0 before Alabama matchup. by Julien Payen • September 8, 2024. The Badgers welcomed a packed crowd 76,069 strong to Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday's sunny afternoon as they faced the …
Century of discoveries: Interconnected tale of UW’s most …
WEBSep 20, 2021 · The beginning of a legacy The Babcock name is renowned among Union dwellers and ice cream enthusiasts, but far beyond frozen treats, Stephen Babcock represents the start of an enduring tradition of scientific innovation at the University of Wisconsin. In 1890, Babcock, an agricultural chemist at UW, developed the Babcock butterfat test. This test, which...
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...
UW addresses leaked women’s volleyball photos - The Badger …
WEBOctober 21, 2022. Shane Fruchterman. The University of Wisconsin released a statement Wednesday addressing the leak of sensitive photos and videos of the women’s volleyball team. The players are not being investigated for wrongdoing and will be provided with appropriate resources to support their well-being, the statement said.
Tug of War: Fate of Wisconsin wolves caught between hunters, …
WEBFeb 25, 2022 · This year, the debate surrounding the 2021-22 wolf hunt has been effectively settled but in the opposite direction. In October, a Dane county judge put a hold on the wolf hunt until the DNR could come up with a new species management plan and hunting regulations, as is required by law. The final death blow to the hunt came earlier this month when a federal judge reinstated federal protections ...
Madison Metro Transit plans for bus system redesign to improve …
WEBApr 12, 2021 · Madison Metro Transit will redesign its bus system by August 2023 to better meet the needs of Madison-area residents and businesses by increasing access and frequency, decreasing travel times and improving the experience of transit riders. The current system focuses on peak hour routes, with less service available during midday, evenings and weekends.
Wisconsin Athletics continues innovation ... - The Badger Herald
WEBNov 22, 2023 · The University of Wisconsin Athletics’ plan to construct a new football practice facility took an important step late last month. Earlier this year, Gov. Tony Evers proposed spending $285 million toward building UW’s new practice facility. To help accumulate the needed fund, the Building Champions campaign — which launched publicly in October — was organized....
The cost of success: A look into Badger coaches’ salaries
WEBOct 6, 2022 · In the 2021 fiscal year, the Athletic Department shelled out approximately $20.85 million dollars in coaches salaries all together. As a matter of fact, head football coach Paul Chryst leads the entirety of the University of Wisconsin System by collecting an annual salary of $5.25 million as of 2021-2022. Advertisements.
New Capital Times website offers path forward for local journalism
WEBNov 24, 2021 · With these changes and the new site, The Capital Times is now fully relying on voluntary donations and ads from local businesses. Though it makes sense in regards to Facebook and Google ads decimating newspaper revenue, the move also offers a surprising confidence in reader donations.. Venue change at UW-Madison shows Ted Cruz does not understand censorship
Badgers celebrate 25 years of ‘Jump Around’ - The Badger Herald
WEBSep 13, 2023 · The iconic “Jump Around” tradition will celebrate its 25th year at Camp Randall Stadium this fall. The moment before the fourth quarter when the stadium erupts into a jumping frenzy to House of Pain’s hit song “Jump Around” is known for physically shaking Camp Randall, emphasizing its unified power.. The tradition was born Oct. 10, 1998 when the University of Wisconsin played Purdue ...