UW police officers responded to the call only to discover that it was just another one of the Buckys out for a birthday stroll. The balloons were from the Nitty Gritty. Sources say that Bucky drank ...

Buckingham Ulysses Badger — more commonly known as Bucky Badger or just Bucky to University of Wisconsin students and alumni — has been a part of Wisconsin culture since the early to mid-20th century.

Each April, the University of Wisconsin–Madison holds tryouts to test which hopefuls are up to the task, both physically and creatively. In a role-playing station, candidates don Bucky’s 35 ...