The Badger Herald – Independent Student Newspaper Since 1969
3 days ago · by Kian Price • November 7, 2024. The University of Wisconsin men's basketball team opened their 127th season (1-0, 0-0 Big Ten) with a commanding 85-61 victory over Holy Cross at the Kohl Center Monday night. In his 10th year as head coach, Greg Gard saw his team rally from a slow start... Football: Hawkeyes handle Badgers in 42-10 win.
Why the legal drinking age should be lowered to 18
Nov 25, 2019 · A lower drinking age would mean people would be able to casually order alcohol at meals and have experience with it instead of starting with binge-drinking. If a person is old enough to have the responsibility of driving a car, they should be allowed to consume alcohol. While the legal drinking age is higher, people will have more dangerous ...
Point-counterpoint – The Badger Herald
Nov 1, 2024 · Point-counterpoint: Decison to appoint new Wisconsin secretary of state. by Jack Rogers and Emily Otten. April 7, 2023.
Pregame plans: Where to tailgate before a Badger football game
Sep 23, 2022 · Advertisements. Mifflin Street is a personal favorite spot to tailgate before a Badger game. As one of the most popular regions for students living off-campus, Mifflin Street is always bustling on game day. Known for its three-story houses and big gravel parking lots, Mifflin Street is the most traditional tailgate scene you will find in Madison.
Madison’s BCycles soon to be under new ownership
Sep 7, 2019 · BCycle, Madison’s bike share system, which is currently owned by Trek, a Wisconsin-based bicycle manufacturer, will soon be acquired by Bicycle Transit Systems, the operator of three bike share systems across the United States, according to a statement from BTS CEO Kristin Gavin-Wisniewski.. The acquisition is set to close in October and will give ownership of BCycle’s contracts, software ...
UW student Democrats defend young people against Eric Hovde’s ...
Oct 14, 2024 · The Democratic Party of Wiscons i n held a press conference Oct. 11, at the former location of the Silver Dollar Tavern to speak on comments made by U.S. senate candidate Eric Hovde, R-Wis.. Sept. 20, 2023, Hovde was recorded making negative comments about the skills and work ethic of young people while attending a Republican Women of Dane County luncheon, according to The Badger Herald.
Barack Obama, Tim Walz to campaign for Harris in Madison Oct. 22
Mar 3, 2016 · Vice President Kamala Harris spoke in Madison Sept. 20 alongside Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and other Wisconsin Democrats. Former President Donald Trump held a rally in Waunakee Oct. 1, the first appearance in Dane County by a Republican presidential candidate since 1996.. Tight margins in other swing states such as Michigan and North Carolina could make Wisconsin’s 10 electoral votes ...
Obama, Walz hold Madison rally on first day of early voting in ...
Oct 23, 2024 · Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include information about former President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris’ taxation plans. Former President Barack Obama and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz spoke at the Alliant Energy Center on Tuesday, Oct. 22, the first day of early voting in Wisconsin, as they campaigned exactly two weeks before...
Harris-Walz campaign to host rallies in every swing state day …
Nov 3, 2024 · The Harris-Walz campaign will hold rallies on Monday, the day before the Nov. 5 election, in the seven battleground states — Ariz., Ga., Mich., Nev., N.C., Pa. and Wis., according to a press release from the campaign.. The Wisconsin rally will take place in Milwaukee where Gov. Tim Walz and his wife Gwen Walz will rally supporters along with a performance by singer-songwriter Eric Benét ...
Media divides: Political polarization in news shapes American …
Oct 14, 2024 · Even more, the blame on individuals for public health decline is more prevalent within right-leaning media sources, while left-leaning media focuses on socio-political determinants of health, according to a 2018 study by Xu, et al. This ideological divide creates a risk for political polarization to infect the sphere of public health.