Wisconsin Basketball Player Begins Kaepernick-Inspired Protest
Wisconsin basketball star Nigel Hayes took a page out of Colin Kaepernick’s protest playbook and demonstrated during the national anthem.
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Wisconsin Athletes Demand Change After Obama Mask Incident
Athletes at the University of Wisconsin took to social media Monday night, and posted a statement demanding that the school address what they perceive as racial inequalities on campus. The impetus for the statement stems from an incident on October 29 when two fans wore a mask depicting President Obama, and a noose, at a football game.
Fan Wears Obama Mask, Noose Around Neck and Prison Suit to Wisconsin Football Game
A fan attending the University of Wisconsin football game against Nebraska on Saturday night wore a mask of President Obama. The fan also wore a prison inmate suit and a noose.
Former College Teammate Slams Russell Wilson’s Commencement Address Claims
A one-time member of the NC State Wolfpack jumped to his Facebook account to slam NFL quarterback Russell Wilson over claims the QB made about his treatment on the school’s football team back in 2011.
Muslim Students Association President Praises Obama’s Terrorism Speech
The leader of the Muslim Students Association on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus is hailing President Barack Obama’s terrorism speech on Sunday evening that sought to differentiate Islamic faithful from the Islamic State.
Apple’s Billion-Dollar Patent Loss Will Bring More Lawsuits
Apple Inc.’s near-billion-dollar loss Tuesday for violating a University of Wisconsin patent from 1998 that improves processor performance in all of its iPhone and iPad products will encourage more universities to sue tech companies.
English Professor Offers UW Whitewater Students Extra Credit for Protesting Scott Walker’s Proposed Budget
A professor at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (UWW) sent a memo to her freshman English class offering students extra credit for attending an organized rally to protest Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed budget cuts to the University of Wisconsin System.
