“‘This is not a poverty problem. This is not a race problem. This is a function of human biology.’” In an NPR […]
Welcome back Badgers! While we are easing our minds back into “school mode,” it’s also the perfect time to integrate Hillbilly Elegy into your […]
I know what you’re thinking… Winter break is just about to begin, so why are we mentioning Spring semester already? Believe it […]
“‘It’s not that people are overtly deciding to take these negative risks, or do things that might get them in trouble… It […]
We’ve discussed the opioid epidemic several times- whether it be on a national level, looking more closely at Hillbilly Elegy, or hearing more about […]
Multi-generational poverty has proven to be a tough cycle to break. In a recent Washington Post article, it follows a Maryland County and […]
It’s that time of the year again… the Go Big Read Program will now be taking suggestions for the 2018-2019 Go Big […]
“‘Chaotic — there is no other way to describe my childhood. I always felt alone.’” Rob Sullivan, now an adult, still remembers […]
The time has come, folks- the Wisconsin Book Festival starts today! It’s the 15th Anniversary for the Wisconsin Book Festival, and the […]
Keep your eyes peeled around campus these next couple of weeks- the Go Big Read team will be giving away a limited […]