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Blowout loss shows how far Wisconsin men's basketball is from 'top of the mountain'
The backdrop of the mountains from No. 1 Arizona's campus was a picturesque representation of the Badgers' quest to match the country's best team.
OUR VIEW: Make Wisconsin a DACA magnet
They deserve in-state tuition, tax credit, work licenses, as bipartisan group of lawmakers has proposed
Familiar themes key Wisconsin men's hockey's turnaround in first half of season
The Badgers enter a two-week break among the country's best and with more wins than they had all last season.
At 10, she received a Christmas stocking in the hospital. Now, Marjorie Sutton helps other children
“Christmas is a time to honor childhood. It’s an opportunity to make children feel happy and loved. And that’s kind of what it’s all about.”
56 years ago today, Otis Redding's plane went down in Madison
Redding's hit song “(Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay” would become an American musical touchstone.
UW Board of Regents rejects system deal struck with Republicans on DEI, UW-Madison engineering building
During an emergency meeting Saturday morning, Regents voted against approving the deal that could have provided UW-Madison a new engineering building and given UW system employees long-awaited pay raises.
Dueling bills would implement, ban open primaries with instant runoffs in Wisconsin
Previous efforts to shift to a "Final Five" voting system have been unsuccessful in Wisconsin, so the latest attempt is likely to face an uphill climb.
Dr. Zorba Paster: More gift ideas, from tangible to intangible
This is also a time to think of those less fortunate.
Thousands gather at the Capitol to demand justice for Palestinians
Participants in the "Wisconsin All Out for Palestine" march and rally called an immediate cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.
For Packers ever-positive running back Aaron Jones, 2023 has not been ‘the year I want to have’
The Packers listed oft-injured Aaron Jones as questionable after he participated in all 3 practices this past week.
Interviews begin for new superintendent of Madison schools
The board is scheduled to meet in closed session at least five times in the next week to interview candidates via Zoom.
Polzin: How this Wisconsin volleyball star proved again that she's 'the real, real deal'
Sarah Franklin, whose offseason included a health scare, had a double-double to beat Oregon. Now she'll play in a Final Four in her home state.
3 noteworthy things players, coaches said after Wisconsin volleyball's win over Oregon
Playing 'Badger volleyball' was the key to the Badgers punching their ticket to a fourth Final Four in five seasons.
Spectacular defense, serving and timely kills power Wisconsin volleyball to Final Four
The Badgers are headed back to the Final Four after needing to play strong in all elements of the match against Oregon. Here's what stood out.
Polzin: What I liked and didn't like from Wisconsin volleyball's NCAA Regional win vs. Oregon
It's fitting that star hitter Sarah Franklin will finish her season in her home state of Florida. She turned in another brilliant performance.
The world wants action to slow climate change -- Nathan Dombeck
Climate change is a tricky topic, polarizing in the extreme. When talking to your nextdoor neighbor, nothing will glaze their eyes over faster than the term "global warming."
Madison region should start building new roads -- George Sutton
Reports have suggested very large growth in the Madison area's population. Apparently, those reports were taken seriously because an astounding number of apartments are being built everywhere.
Wisconsin's 'fake electors' should face criminal charges -- Douglas Laube
The announcement of the settlement of the civil case against 10 “fake electors” is not enough. It amounts to a knuckle rap for a crime approaching sedition.
Israel must stop killing Palestinian civilians in Gaza -- Mary Maronek
It is understandable that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government is reeling from the atrocities that Hamas committed against Israelis.