Students
Give Us an A for Academics
This new center keeps a focus on the end game: getting a degree.
Team Player: Cara Walls x’15
“My mindset is to go forward and go at people whenever I get the ball.”
Badger Sports Ticker: Summer 2014
The UW had thirty-five athletes listed on the Academic All-Big Ten teams for their respective sports. To be eligible, student-athletes must be in their……
Game On
Undergrads are glued to their television in Sellery Hall on the evening of April 5, as the Badger men’s basketball team plays Kentucky in the NCAA semifinal.
Fighting Back
Down for a fifty-four-year count, boxing returns to campus.
Commencing a New Era
A look back at campus life since the last Camp Randall graduation in 1990.
Standing Up to Socrates
A philosophy major invites more women to the debate
A Bridge between Cultures
Chinese alumni create talk-show videos to educate, ease isolation.
Quick Takes: Spring 2014
UW News in Brief
Team Player: Leonard Manning
“The key to a good coxswain is realizing that you can’t make the boat go faster. You just make it go as fast as it should.”
Badger Sports Ticker: Spring 2014
UW Athletic News in Brief
Creative License
Now a UW faculty member, renowned cartoonist and author Lynda Barry explores the genesis of creativity, teaching the powerful connection between our hands and our brains.
Letter Women: Give Me a W!
110 alumni attended UW Multicultural activities in October
Mortarboard Billboard
Class of '13
Quick Takes: Winter 2013
UW News In Brief
A Badger Tale
Go Big Read novel spans the globe via two characters.
History 201
Combating misconceptions about ancient Rome.
Quick Takes: Fall 2013
UW news in brief
Team Player: James White x’14
“It feels like just yesterday I was one of the young people in the [locker] room.”
Building a Better Burger
Students create new recipe for a Wisconsin restaurant chain.
HIV: Sex, Society, and Science
This is a class about HIV, but it’s also about critical thinking, about using the scientific method to conceptualize a complex problem . . .
Good Sports
When it comes to community service, UW athletes are pros.
Team Player: Japheth Cato
"I’ll always be hungry."
Light it up
Neon at the Stock Pavillion
Signature Signatures
Their genesis unknown, the names of geography students mark the decades.
Student Watch: Summer 2013
Tips and tricks for the dinner table during a job search
Music 660: The Legendary Performers
Today’s successful artists are influenced by the greats of past eras.
Complicated Compounds
The cruelest course on campus may not live up to its legend.
College 101
A special partnership with the UW introduces ninth-graders to the notion of a degree following high school.
Insta-Badgers
Images from UW–Madison’s account on Instagram
Student Watch: Spring 2013
La Maison Française
Finding Your Inner Neanderthal
Modern scientific tools provide clues to an ancient species.
Team Player: Ruby Martin
This dedicated Badger competes with a positive and competitive attitude.
Student Watch: Winter 2012
New residential community focuses on arts and design.
Being Neighborly
Students discover there’s much to savor in south Madison.
Paisan’s
There appears to be a direct correlation between possessing a UW–Madison degree and having an affinity for Paisan’s Italian Restaurant.
Badger DNA
Before Bucky, there was a raccoon.
Moving Day
Every August 14, thousands of UW students face . . . a twenty-four-hour bout of homelessness.
Team Player: A. J. Cochran
When A. J. Cochran x’15 is on the soccer field, people tend to notice.
Glowing Reviews
This year’s Go Big Read selection illuminates Marie and Pierre Curie.