About The Badger Herald 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 ...

In the wake of the overthrow of Charles X, Eugène Delacroix gave life to his now-famous painting, “Liberty Leading the People,” to celebrate what he hoped was a new era of French freedom. A decade ...

At 11 a.m. on a Sunday, you and your roommates scan into Gordon’s for brunch before the homework doldrums begin. Maybe you are a nervous eater or just nursing the post-Saturday blues. Either way, if ...

The 2025 Wisconsin Spring Election had high student voter turnout, especially for a non-partisan and non-presidential race, according to Elections Research Center Director Barry Burden. “Typically, ...

The Madison branch of the 50501 movement held an Earth Day “Artivism” event Tuesday afternoon at the Wisconsin State Capitol. The event followed the theme “Wake up! and create the world we want to ...

CONTENT WARNING: Discussion of suicide and/or self-harm. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide or self-harm, dial 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. View options for mental health ...

For decades, astronomers were certain that half of the ordinary matter in the universe — protons and neutrons, the building blocks of everything we see — had simply gone unaccounted for. The cosmic ...

One hundred years ago, a young midwesterner-turned-Ivy-Leaguer enlisted in the military during World War I, hoping to die in battle. He instead survived and met a woman who would marry him once he ...

Students for Justice in Palestine began the University of Wisconsin Against Apartheid Week on Monday with a mock apartheid wall display and a teach-in aimed at raising awareness of Israel’s policies ...

With the end of the spring semester comes a decision for University of Wisconsin students — do they stay in Madison for the summer or live elsewhere? This can be a difficult decision, as students must ...

Editor’s note: This article was updated to reflect accurate information regarding the discreteness of two potential impacts of federal funding cuts on the University of Wisconsin. The University of ...

DGX on University Avenue is closing April 25, 2025, according to DGX employees. The store windows are covered in signs advertising discounts on almost all items, excluding select brands. The store is ...