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The Badger Herald is a newspaper serving the University of Wisconsin–Madison community. Founded in...

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The Badger Herald is a newspaper serving the University of Wisconsin–Madison community. Founded in 1969, it is one of America's first independent daily student newspapers. The paper is published Monday through Friday during the academic year. Available at newsstands across campus and published on the Web, it has a print circulation of 15,000. The Herald is a nonprofit corporation run entirely by University of Wisconsin–Madison students and funded solely by advertising revenue. The staff consists of more than 100, about half of whom are salaried employees--it is the highest paid student newspaper in the United States. The office is located off-campus at 326 W. Gorham St., less than one block from State Street. The paper is printed by Capital Newspapers, Inc., home of the Wisconsin State Journal and The Capital Times. The Badger Herald was founded in 1969 by a group of four students seeking a conservative alternative to the UW–Madison's primary student newspaper, The Daily Cardinal, which editorialized against the Vietnam War and had close ties to leaders of the radical campus protest movement. When anti-war activists detonated a truck bomb outside the University's Army Math Research

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