Hockey’s finest meet in Border Battle
By Seth Bichler and Jessi Schoville and Ryan Weinkauf | Dec. 1, 2015
James White is no stranger to big football games. The former Wisconsin running back, now a rookie with the New England Patriots, arrived in Arizona Monday for one of the most anticipated games of his life: Super Bowl XLIX.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s provost office selected Mark Johnson, assistant professor of educational policy studies, as the new director of Educational Innovation, according to a university release.
Madison cab drivers will be allowed to cruise on State Street between 10 p.m. and 4 a.m. beginning Nov. 7 after receiving approval from federal transportation authorities Wednesday.
The Wisconsin men’s soccer team (0-1 Big Ten, 3-4-3 overall) clashes with No. 14 Indiana (2-0, 8-2-1) on Saturday in Bloomington in their first road game of the Big Ten season.
Representatives on the UW System Board of Regents will have to come from each of Wisconsin’s eight congressional districts under a law Gov. Scott Walker signed Tuesday.
The Dead Weather, Jack White's new band, show mixed results in their debut, Horehound'
ST. PAUL, Minn.—The UW men's hockey squad finished the 2006-'07 season with a winning record but no invitation to the NCAA Tournament. A 4-2 loss to the eventual Western Collegiate Hockey Association Broadmoor Trophy winner Minnesota Friday night in St. Paul, Minn., ended the Badgers' hopes of defending their sixth national championship.
ST. PAUL, Minn.—Senior goaltender Brian Elliott extended his UW career at least two more games by shutting out Michigan Tech Thursday to reach the Western Collegiate Hockey Conference semi-finals for the second consecutive season. His shutout was his fifth of the season and the 16th of his career, tying the WCHA record for career shutouts.