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Billy Sagal was the first costumed Bucky Badger. The original Bucky costume was introduced at a pep rally on Friday, November 11, 1949, before the next day's Homecoming game against Iowa (Wisconsin 35, Iowa 13). Carolyn (Connie) Conrard, a UW art student, designed the original chicken wire and papier-mâché head.
Sterling Hall is a centrally located building on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. The bomb, set off at 3:42 am on August 24, 1970, was intended to destroy the Army Mathematics Research Center (AMRC) housed on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors of the building. It caused massive destruction to other parts of the building and nearby ...
Location (s) Mifflin Street. Inaugurated. 1969. Participants. varies. The Mifflin Street Block Party is an annual block party celebration held on Mifflin Street in Madison, Wisconsin. The party is held on the last Saturday of April and attended predominantly by students attending the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
The Battle of Wisconsin: History and Lessons from the Working-Class Revolt of 2011. By George Martin Fell Brown. New York: Socialist Alternative, 2012. More than They Bargained for: Scott Walker, Unions, and the Fight for Wisconsin. By Jason Stein and Patrick Marley. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2013. ISBN 9780299293840
The UW-Madison encampment is part of a national movement one historian described as the largest campus protests of the 21st century. For many schools, the protests are still playing out. Dahlia ...
74000065 [1] Added to NRHP. September 12, 1974. Bascom Hill is the iconic main quadrangle that forms the historic core of the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus. It is located on the opposite end of State Street from the Wisconsin State Capitol, and is named after John Bascom, former president of the University of Wisconsin. [2]
The University of Wisconsin–Madison ( University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public land-grant research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded when Wisconsin achieved statehood in 1848, UW–Madison is the official state university of Wisconsin and the flagship campus of the University ...
The University of Wisconsin Marching Band (also known as Badger Band, and The Wisconsin Band [1]) is the marching band for the University of Wisconsin–Madison. It was formed in the fall of 1885 to support the university military battalion. Today, it has grown to about 300 members and performs at all home Badger football games.