Ryan and Smith square off in border recruiting battle
(02/06/08 6:00am)
Think Sunday's win at Minnesota was just another notch in Bo Ryan's Border Battle title belt?
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Indestructible
(01/31/08 6:00am)
Chicago-based filmmaker Ben Byer and Clive Svendsen, UW-Madison professor of anatomy and physiology, met four years ago while Byer was filming neurology experts for his documentary, Indestructible."" At the time, Svendsen was one of many researchers being interviewed about the nature, cause and possible treatments for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) - a devastating neurological disease that paralyzes and ultimately kills within two to five years. During that meeting, Ben was already visibly suffering the effects of ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, after the famous American baseball player who first brought the disease to the public's attention. Though Svendsen's footage never made the final cut of the film, his friendship with Byer has since continued.
Coffee house to open in UW's Memorial Union
(01/30/08 6:00am)
A new coffee house will open in UW-Madison's Memorial Union as early as summer 2008, the university announced Tuesday.
Handshake and sex go hand-in-hand
(12/13/07 6:00am)
Most of us have experienced this: you reach out to shake someone's hand and then cringe when you find yourself holding a limp fish. There may be an evolutionary basis to this reaction, especially when the weak handshaker is male.
Here's to a break that's Larger than Life
(12/12/07 6:00am)
The red X's on my calendar have been accumulating, and that means the day I've waited months for is almost here - WINTER BREAK! There seems to be a general consensus on campus that we're sick and tired of being sick and tired. And dammit, we all deserve a break - even that one sluggish guy in my class who snores and drools in class and once woke himself up with his own loud, lingering fart.
Caroling brings eggnog, assault charges
(12/11/07 6:00am)
Ah, the Holiday season. A time to reflect upon the year. A time to think of others' needs - and the global economy. A time to argue about religion-specific identifiers (the Kwannakamas season, anyone?). A time to listen to incredibly annoying Christmas music on the radio 24/7 for an entire month.
BCS & Santa: Now you just gotta believe
(12/04/07 6:00am)
It's that time of year again. Pure, white snow covers the ground. Holiday songs seem to hang in the air like the glow of the colorful lights lining State Street storefronts. Children's hearts are filled with glee as they watch timeless classics like The Muppet Christmas Carol,"" ""A Christmas Story"" and ""Home Alone"" (part 1 or 2, not 3).
Middle East peace possible, consulate visitor tells students
(12/04/07 6:00am)
Deputy Consul General Andy David of the Israeli Consulate to the Midwest said Monday the Annapolis Peace Summit last week was successful in its mission to re-ignite the peace process in the Middle East.
Ziegler to judge case, ethics issues remain
(11/29/07 6:00am)
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Annette Ziegler has decided not to recuse herself from a case today involving one of her campaign contributors. Critics say it represents a conflict of interest similar to ethics issues she has faced since her 2006 election.
Rock band instrumental to post-college plans
(11/29/07 6:00am)
\Promising local band Evacuation is Optional, seeks drummer, bassist, guitarist, keyboardist, singer, equipment, rehearsal space, songs. Influences open to suggestion. Must not own poncho, facial piercings in excess of five or nipple rings. No experience preferred.""
Six actors portray Dylan's legend
(11/26/07 6:00am)
Todd Haynes' latest film, I'm Not There,"" is about Bob Dylan. Well, most of them. To be exact, it's about seven Dylans, as played by six different actors. Ignoring structural conventions, Haynes tells the story of Bob Dylan during his peak of cultural influence - the 1960s and '70s - through real, false and rumored accounts. With six different actors playing the different public personas of Dylan, the film jumps back and forth between the various events in his life and phases of his personal development.
Keys' As I Am hits high note
(11/20/07 6:00am)
With her latest release As I Am, Alicia Keys has proven to listeners who she is as an artist. Even though this is her fourth release since 2001, Keys only had a few singles top the charts. However, As I Am is sure to produce even more hits for the musician.
ASM to hold textbook exchange next semester
(11/16/07 6:00am)
To alleviate rising costs of textbook prices, the Associated Students of Madison's Academic Affairs Committee announced Thursday the debut of a textbook swap program for the spring 2008 semester.
Wisconsin looks to build confidence
(11/15/07 6:00am)
Following an impressive season-opening win against Indiana-Purdue-Fort Wayne, the Badgers play host to this weekend's America's Youth Classic, a three-game round robin tournament hosted at the Kohl Center.
Mental illness portrayal often negative in media
(11/12/07 6:00am)
When the tragic events on the Virginia Tech campus unfolded this past spring, most people were glued to their televisions devouring news coverage as the endless barrage of horrific details unfolded. I, however, did the opposite.
UW's Leuer makes good first impression
(11/07/07 6:00am)
In Wisconsin's exhibition victory over Edgewood College Sunday, spectators saw some positive trends they have grown accustomed to seeing from Badger teams of the past.
Incredible WCHA will provide awesome show this season
(11/01/07 6:00am)
Western Collegiate Hockey Association time! Conference play begins this week for Wisconsin and this year's edition promises to be the most exciting and competitive that any of us have seen since being students here.
Senior leadership guides young squad
(11/01/07 6:00am)
It is no secret that outstanding leadership in athletics is a crucial element in achieving the greatest potential success for a team. The Badger men's hockey team has discovered early this season that tremendous dividends can be gained in quality, not quantity.
Bad smell prevents Halloween man treats
(10/31/07 6:00am)
If it weren't for bad luck, I wouldn't have any luck at all. My dad usually mutters this phrase under his breath while shuffling through bills, and I have taken my dad's favorite saying to heart because it completely describes my love life.
A new beginning
(10/31/07 6:00am)
It's a simple four letter word that hangs in Bo Ryan's office, but it is an important word when describing the UW men's basketball team: Next.""
