Revisit some of the most memorable national title runs in Badger sports history.
Summer 2026 Feature
The Two Owens
The death of a six-year-old inspired a UW researcher to investigate a rare brain cancer.
Feature Stories
Step into the shoes of UW–Madison alumni who’ve had extraordinary experiences.
UW professor Catalina Toma reveals the unexpected benefits of social media and dating apps.
At a time of intense polarization, a unique public policy course at UW–Madison encourages conversation and compromise.
Scams are getting smarter, but two UW–Madison professors have tips for protecting yourself online.
On Campus
Campus embraces its future with a new strategic framework.
Remodeled UW Vet Med spaces are a win for pets and people alike.
Badger women’s hockey continues its record-breaking winning streak.
Erin Barbato ’02 provides crucial learning experiences at UW–Madison’s Immigrant Justice Center.
Golfer Izzi Stricker x’28 is determined to dominate on the green — it’s in her blood.
Chem, econ, music, psych — here’s what Badgers take year after year.
The Nelson Institute creates an accessible publication about the environment.
Badgers vs. Badgers for the Gold
UW women’s hockey players shine in the winter Olympics.
Traditions & History
The Italian restaurant was a romantic getaway for UW–Madison couples.
UW–Madison’s dance department — the oldest in America — turns 100.
Alumni gather “up north” every year to enjoy nature, make connections, and learn from UW experts.
Since the 19th century, Music Hall’s tower has kept the UW running on time.
Alumni
Lisa Yaszek MA’92, PhD’99 shines a light on nontraditional writers in a male-dominated genre.
Two Badgers have created the Brick to eliminate digital distractions.
Books & Multimedia
Jeff Oloizia ’07 talks story, form, and fish fry on his podcast, Writing Forward.
On Pearls 2, rapper Zhalarina Sanders ’15, MS’18 tells family stories in her grandmother’s tongue.
Three friends reckon with their once-entangled lives in Girls Our Age by Phoebe Thompson MFA’24.
Amanda Rizkalla MFA’23 documents a family’s quest for stability through the eyes of an eldest daughter in Hungered.
Political corruption and personal betrayal fan the flames of a heated election in Jon Hickey ’04’s debut novel, Big Chief.
Ann Packer’s Some Bright Nowhere asks just how much we’re willing to do for those we love.
