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The University of Wisconsin faithful was gifted Thursday night with news of the biggest commitment of Luke Fickell’s coaching tenure. Jalanie George, an edge rusher from Goodyear, Ariz., committed to the Badgers after an unofficial gameday visit against Eastern Michigan a couple weeks ago. Despite being all but sure he was headed to Washington, George’s...
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Tribal nations and environmental advocacy groups called on Wisconsin officials to take action against energy company Enbridge during a press conference Sept. 16, following a massive oil and gas pipeline spill in Iron County. The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, Earthjustice and aligned groups from neighboring Michigan spoke against the reopening of
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The University of Wisconsin-Madison is participating in the Big Ten’s “We Give Blood” campaign for the third year in a row as the United States continues to face a national blood supply shortage, according to UW Athletics. The blood drive is taking place through Oct. 1 at the Nicholas Recreation Center as UW attempts to...
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Polling data from Marquette University Law School released Wednesday shows tight margins in the governor’s race between both major party candidates, according to the poll release. The poll reveals what has been true for many years — Democrats and Republicans are deeply and closely divided in Wisconsin, according to University of Wisconsin School of Journalis
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UW’s Information School hosted Drexel University Interim Associate Dean for Research Development & Professor of Information Science Aleksandra Sarcevic for their iSchool Speaker Series on Sept. 28. Sarcevic’s talk detailed the usage of AI in assisting physician decision-making in high-stress environments. Physicians often work in dynamic, high-stress environ
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The culturally iconic Marvel Studios’s “Avengers: Endgame” hit the big screen once again Sept. 25 with the release of “Avengers Endgame: Encore.” The film was ever as beautiful, tragic and gratifying as it has been the countless times I have streamed it, only amplified by the IMAX screen and classic Marvel movie theater environment. Spoiler:...
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Are UW freshmen and UW seniors at vastly different points in their lives? One at the pearly gates of pursuing their hopes and dreams, and the other dumped out at the foot of doom, forced to walk the inevitable plank of unemployment and certain death? In what areas of discussion do the two align? The...
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It’s been an exciting week to be a music fan. Beyond Taylor Swift’s headline-making announcement of “The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore,” a wave of critically acclaimed singles has brought a glimpse into forthcoming albums and new sounds from some of today’s most promising artists in EDM, hyperpop and adjacent genres. One of my...
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The University of Wisconsin hosted its Student Housing Fair for all students interested in living off campus next fall Wednesday at Gordon’s Dining & Events center, according to Off-Campus Housing Services. Students were able to connect with representatives from on and off-campus housing, campus services and privately owned rental companies at the fair. Erin
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Wisconsin Men’s Golf finished tied for third at the Badger Invitational this Tuesday at University Ridge Golf Course, with a final score of nine-under-par as a team. The Badgers entered the final round in sixth place at seven-under after two rounds of play. On the final day, Wisconsin shot two-under as a team, with three...
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