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While many of my classmates were off to exciting locales and carefree escapades for break, I returned home to enjoy the nothingness that is southwest Wisconsin. There would be no Mexican misadventures, no Floridian frolicking and absolutely nothing would happen in Vegas, so it could all just stay there.
Before entering the more self-serious time of early teenhood, my friends and I tuned in to Minneapolis' Top 40 radio station after school most days of the week. While waiting to satisfy our fix for Third Eye Blind, we received the following message about every 15 minutes:
Finally, Warner Bros. has produced a movie far more atrocious than their pre-summer release of two years ago, Wolfgang Petersen's Poseidon."" Epic movies seem to be in vogue in Hollywood now, and a movie set in prehistory could have been the perfect venue for action, adventure and a whole lot of fun, but woolly mammoths and sabertooth tigers do not save ""10,000 B.C."" from being a formulaic, insipid movie that fails even as a passably entertaining popcorn flick.
A story: One of the movies I couldn't wait for last year was one that I now can't stand the thought of seeing again. When you see as many movies as I do each year, and only turn off one mid-watching, that's something else.
EVANSTON, Ill. - As a sea of red covered Welsh-Ryan Arena and shouts of Big Ten Champs"" drowned out the faint whimpers of ""Let's go Cats,"" it was clear this Saturday in March would not be remembered as Senior Day for the Northwestern Wildcats, but as the day the Wisconsin Badgers won another regular season conference championship.
Is this country getting emptier, or is it just me? A study released last week might help explain this trend.
In response to Ryan Dashek's column Evolution should be taught in classrooms,"" The article laid out three points: evolution is science while creation is religion, teaching anything other than evolution in classrooms would be detrimental to student development and belief in evolution does not necessarily equate a disbelief in God.
Although Wisconsin enters the postseason in third place in the WCHA standings, its chance at a third straight regular season conference title may hinge on the eligibility of a Minnesota Duluth player.
Vantage Point"" serves as a cautionary tale for anyone who thinks they have a fresh and brilliant take on film storytelling: If you're going to do something original, make sure it's watchable first.
Whether to allow creationism to be taught in pre-collegiate classrooms alongside evolution has been a hotly contested topic for a long time.
Several semesters ago, when I abandoned half-a-dozen partially completed majors to study music, I spent the first several months patting myself on the back for having the modest courage to follow my aspirations as far as the comfort zone of academia allowed.
With the snow settling on Tuesday's presidential primary, Wisconsin voters are waiting with fingers crossed for their favorite candidate to win the Big One.
Wisconsin drivers who want to express themselves as AER0TK"" on their license plates are out of luck - the Department of Transportation has a growing list of nearly 8,000 potential vanity license plates deemed inappropriate for use.
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Herb Kohl has actually heard two State of the Union addresses over the past couple of weeks. The more recent one had parts released in advance and was blandly predictable. The other was more eagerly awaited, with an uncertain delivery date.
The beginning of 2008 marks the 75th anniversary of the Nazis' rise to power in Germany, and 4,000 odd miles away it also marked the opening of the Madison Repertory Theatre's latest production The Diary of Anne Frank.""
UW-Madison students are always under attack for their drinking. Usually, the criticism comes from within the university, where administration and faculty are concerned about academic performance. Occasionally, questions arise from within the police department, where despite a penchant for ticketing house parties there is also real concern for the safety of those drunkenly strolling city streets late at night.
Though it would be at least another decade before I knew Kosher"" as something more than a prefix for dill pickle spears and table salt, by the age of six I had catalogued roughly one thousand culinary misdeeds. Dividing the dinner plate into hermitically sealed quarantine zones, I ordered around individual food groups like the subjects of a fascist police state.
This semester has already got me down, and surprisingly it isn't because of the ridiculously cold weather. As I spend my final semester at UW-Madison, I find myself perpetually finishing up my degree requirements. The science requirements bother me somewhat, but I find that I often come away with some applicable knowledge. The foreign language requirements, on the other hand, stick in my craw.
UW-Madison senior Julie Auerbach cannot eat her favorite candy. It is not that Starbursts are unhealthy or have too much sugar, but they are not kosher. Starbursts contain gelatin, which is extracted from an animal part considered un-kosher. Auerbach, who is Jewish, has kept kosher all her life in following the Jewish laws of kashrut, meaning suitable.""
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