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UW-Madison expands engineering project to put businesses right on campus
Plans call for businesses to rent space on a new floor, giving them easy access to students and research while offering internships in businesses looking to hire engineering graduates.
5 takeaways from Wisconsin football after 2 weeks of the transfer portal
It's been a roster turnover for the Badgers with the opening of the transfer portal. Here's what we've learned about the 2025 team, and what else lies ahead.
3 things to watch in the Packers’ Monday Night Football matchup with the New Orleans Saints
What happens at the pregame coin toss, a rookie quarterback and a boxing enthusiast assistant coach are topics discussed heading into Monday Night Football.
How much Wisconsin will get in rental fees for 2025 Coldplay concert at Camp Randall
The last concert hosted at Camp Randall covered the football coach's salary, but the rental fee hasn't kept pace with a spending spree in college athletics.
3 Wisconsin men's basketball questions that beg for answers in 2025
The Badgers' nonconference schedule is complete and, two games into Big Ten play, here's where improvements are needed.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's dominant win over Detroit Mercy
An Italian forward made his Wisconsin debut but, long before that, there were positive steps forward for the Badgers. Here's what we learned.
Polzin: What I liked and didn't like from Wisconsin's win over Detroit Mercy
A strong defensive showing was needed by the Badgers. Here are my thoughts on the finale for 2024.
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As playoffs approach, Packers know defense is sure of one thing
"I think we’re in a good spot," first-year coordinator Jeff Hafley said of his group ahead of Monday night's game with the Saints
Why pairing 7-footers together less is more for Wisconsin men's basketball
The Badgers start a pair of 7-footers, but use them together infrequently throughout games. Here's why.
2 US Navy pilots shot down over Red Sea in apparent 'friendly fire' incident, US military says (copy)
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Two U.S. Navy pilots were shot down Sunday over the Red Sea in an apparent “friendly fire” incident, the U.S military said, marking the most serious incident to threaten troops in over a year of…
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Trump threatens to try to take back the Panama Canal. Panama's president balks at the suggestion (copy)
Donald Trump is suggesting that his new administration could try to regain control of the Panama Canal.
Polzin: What I liked and didn't like from Wisconsin's win over Detroit Mercy
A strong defensive showing was needed by the Badgers. Here are my thoughts on the finale for 2024.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's dominant win over Detroit Mercy
An Italian forward made his Wisconsin debut but, long before that, there were positive steps forward for the Badgers. Here's what we learned.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe aims to fly closer to the sun like never before (copy)
NASA's Parker Solar Probe was launched in 2018 to get a close-up look at the sun. On Tuesday, Parker will pass within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles of the sun’s surface.
Dave Zweifel: With RFK Jr., scourge of polio looms
My sister Judy and I and our spouses made our annual trek to the Swiss Church’s cemetery in New Glarus last week to put Christmas wreaths on our parents’ and sister Nancy’s gravesites.
'Sonic 3' bests 'Mufasa: The Lion King' at the box office (copy)
NEW YORK — In the holiday season battle of big-budget family movies, Paramount Pictures’ “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” sped past the Walt Disney Co.’s “Mufasa: The Lion King” to take the top spot at the box office ahead of the…
Wisconsin football lands transfer commitment from former 4-star SEC linebacker
The Wisconsin football program continued to bolster its group of edge rushers with the commitment of a former consensus four-star recruit from the SEC.
Potential for freezing drizzle could mean slick roads Monday morning across southern Wisconsin
The probability of a glaze of ice is increasing, especially along the Interstate 94 corridor, primarily between 5 a.m. and 9 a.m. Monday.