UW-Madison professors Aurora Santiago Ortiz and Jorell Meléndez-Badillo recently established a Puerto Rican Studies Hub on campus, with the help of a $3 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon ...

Residence halls at the University of Wisconsin are packed with students effectively sardine-canned into much smaller spaces than even notoriously tight two-person rooms. Rooms meant to comfortably ...

The University of Wisconsin-Madison found July 7 that registered student organization Animal Advocacy violated university ...

University of Wisconsin junior Noah Warren studies political science with a special interest in geopolitics. But, Warren said he became frustrated when he found no free platform displaying a picture ...

The Badger Herald is one of the nation’s largest fully independent student newspapers, located in Madison, Wisconsin and founded in 1969. The Herald publishes monthly print editions and provides daily ...

Metro Transit ridership has significantly increased since the release of the Bus Rapid Transit. The system showed a 10% increase in overall ridership and an 18% increase in ridership on the Rapid A ...

Some of U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su’s earliest memories took place while she lived in Madison. She remembers feeding ducks on Lake Mendota, and describes herself as being “born a Badger.” ...

As the 2024-2025 athletic season wraps up at the University of Wisconsin, The Badger Herald is highlighting a group of outstanding outgoing seniors who have helped shape the UW Athletics legacy.

When Mike Grosskreutz started working at the Wisconsin Rapids paper mill in 1980, he thought his job would last until retirement. After all, the paper mill was the place everyone in the area wanted to ...

Centro, a Madison nonprofit focused on advancing long-term success in the Latinx community, has received a roughly $3 million grant from Ascendium Education Group to establish a Tech Hub to expand ...

Editor’s note: This Q&A is lightly edited for clarity and style. The Student Voters Union worked with Associated Students of Madison to host a forum Wednesday evening for District 8 alder candidates ...

Public Health Madison and Dane County released a public health alert on Wednesday, following five confirmed overdose cases in the previous 24 hours. Overdose alerts are based on data from hospitals ...