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The Ice Rink Cometh

November 9, 2011 2 comments

There’s a lot of muscle behind the magic that transforms the Kohl Center from a basketball arena to a hockey venue.

Delicate Balance

November 9, 2011 1 comment

As China gains prominence on the world stage, the university strengthens its connections.

Rules to Roll By

November 9, 2011 4 comments

With the threat of Huntington’s disease hanging over her, Shana Martin lives life out on a limb – or at least a log.

We Love a Parade

November 9, 2011

Introducing Grand Marshall Abigail Conley.

If You Want to Be a Badger …

November 9, 2011 1 comment

To earn your red and white stripes, you need to know a few things about Wisconsin traditions and rituals, past and present.

Bright Lights, Badger City

November 9, 2011

Alumni get fancy, funky at WAA’s 150th anniversary Red Tie Gala.

Letters: In Praise of Slow Sausage

November 9, 2011

Re: “Six Degrees of (Curing) Bacon,” Fall 2011

Where, Oh Where, Will the Water Go?

November 9, 2011

Ice sheets in Antarctica and Greenland are melting, but no one can say … where all of that water is going.

Letters: Medalist

November 9, 2011

Re: “Genotopia,” Fall 2011

Team Player: Daniel Lester

November 9, 2011

When Daniel Lester x’13 first jumped into a pool, he was just doing what the doctor ordered.

Big Red Wagon

November 9, 2011

The antique fire engine returns, greener than ever.

Letters: Jazzed about Bike Safety

November 9, 2011

Re: “Life Lessons,” Fall 2011

Badger Sports Ticker: Winter 2011

November 9, 2011

UW Athletic News in brief

Michael Eddy ’90: Assisting in the Birth of a Nation

November 9, 2011

Making history in southern Sudan

A New Old Tradition

November 9, 2011

A UW institute and a growing summer event bring Yiddish to life on campus.

Architectural Nip/Tuck

November 9, 2011

South Hall facelift.

Bookshelf

November 9, 2011

Highlighted books from the Winter 2011 issue

Quick Takes: Winter 2011

November 9, 2011

UW News in Brief

Badger Hockey’s Super Fan

November 9, 2011 1 comment

Following the Badgers is a key part of his life.

Flashback Winter 2011: Fiddlers on the Run

November 9, 2011 1 comment

… they are known for playing oldies. Really, really old oldies.

There’s a Rule for That

November 9, 2011

From car seats to clean air, federal and state regulations influence our lives.

Harris ’06 & Lyle ’08 Friess: Taking a Shot at Making a Difference

November 9, 2011

Brooklyn Youth Sports Club: Basketball to promote academic excellence

We fall the extra mile

November 9, 2011

If you want to get a lumberjill to open up, you should be willing to tumble head-over-heels into her world.

A Sobering Education

November 9, 2011

Abusing alcohol will now lead to class time and counseling.

Bucky Badger Always Warms My Heart

November 9, 2011

There is a warm spot reserved in my heart for Buckingham U. “Bucky” Badger.

Storm Surge

November 9, 2011

Sociologist tracks migration in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.

Get Real

November 9, 2011

RE 306: Real Estate Process

Student Watch: Winter 2011

November 9, 2011

“I’m so fat!”

Thinking Machines

November 9, 2011

UW researchers help IBM try to create a cognitive computer chip.

Flaps Down –
Don’t Want to Hear It

November 9, 2011

Welcome to the Big Ten …

A Vote of Confidence

November 9, 2011

Following signs of support on campus, Ward agrees to an extended interim term.

Letters: Rennie’s Memories

November 9, 2011

Re: “Rennie’s: Then and Now,” Fall 2011

Letters: Weighing in on Animal Research

November 9, 2011

Re: “Q&A,” Fall 2011

Brace Yourself

November 9, 2011

A UW trainer leads a first-of-its-kind study on the effectiveness of ankle support.

Letters: A Life-Changing $64

November 9, 2011 1 comment

Re: “Tuition on the Rise,” Fall 2011

Driver’s Education

November 1, 2011

A virtual behind-the-wheel experience tracks behavior on the road.

Tracking The Ties That Bind

September 1, 2011 5 comments

Fred Gardaphé ’76 knew that if he didn’t get out of the Mafia-dominated neighborhood where he grew up, he could wind up dead. UW–Madison provided a way out.

Rennie’s: Then and Now

August 30, 2011 4 comments · 2 reader letters

The store and its name evoke memories both strong and sweet.

Badger Sports Ticker: Fall 2011

August 30, 2011

UW Athletic News in brief

Team Player: Alex Rigsby

August 30, 2011 2 comments

It’s never easy replacing a legend, but that’s exactly what UW sophomore Alex Rigsby x’14 is trying to do.