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Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Julie Spitzer


SCIENCE

Badgerloop wins innovation award

Badgerloop, a team of mostly UW-Madison undergraduate engineering students, won an innovation award at last weekend’s SpaceX Hyperloop competition in California. Badgerloop began after SpaceX released a student Hyperloop competition with hopes to accelerate the implementation of Elon Musk’s idea of futuristic high-speed transportation.

SCIENCE

DNR revises statement on climate change, concerns UW scientists

Late last December, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources revised a statement on their website about climate change, rescinding a portion stating human activity could be a cause. In response, a group of UW-Madison scientists issued a public letter detailing the DNR’s factual inaccuracies in the revised statement and irresponsibility in drastically changing the wording.

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Badgerloop revealed their pod last December at a public event. The 15-foot, 2,100-pound pod did not take an attempt at the test track, but the team received an innovation award for their years' long work.

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Badgerloop, a UW-Madison student organization, revealed their pod Tuesday that will compete in Hawthorne, California in January 2017 at SpaceX's Hyperloop Pod Competition.

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From Oct. 20 until Nov. 2, UW-Madison's University Health Services vaccinated roughly 20,400 students for meningitis B at the Southeast Recreational Facility with the help of student volunteers.

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The Rocky Mountain National Park is one of over 400 national parks directed by Jonathan Jarvis. He has been the current director of the National Park Service since 2009.

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