News
Savor the nachos plus, but pass on dining hall mystery meats
By Caroline Mueller | Sep. 6, 2007Food columnist Caroline Mueller scopes out where the better University Housing food is found on campus, and advises freshmen on what dining hall foods to pass up. '
UW students account for fewer arrests last weekend
By Abram Shanedling | Sep. 6, 2007The Madison Police Department reported Wednesday that though it made over 150 arrests last weekend, fewer than 50 were UW-Madison students. Many are crediting Mayor Dave Cieslewicz's Downtown Safety Initiative.
UW-Madison should try to house all incoming freshmen
By The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board | Sep. 6, 2007While guaranteed housing seems to be a standard for other schools in the conference, it is apparently not a top priority at UW-Madison.
Badgers hope to start, finish strong in 2007
By Sasha Goldstein and Jacob Densow - The Daily Cardinal | Sep. 6, 2007The Wisconsin men's soccer team looks to learn from last seasons mistakes and make the NCAA Tournament
Willy St. Co-op to open downtown location February 2008
By Katie Vann | Sep. 6, 2007The Willy St. Co-op will soon be opening a downtown location across from Capitol Center Foods, a comparison on how prices stack up.'
Old Ogg: The answer to our homeless freshmen
By Erik Opsal | Sep. 6, 2007Old Ogg hall could have offset the chronic lack of University Housing
Bringing Martians to Madison
By Jennifer Evans | Sep. 6, 2007Scientists hope a $6.5 million grant from NASA will help them to develop the technology that will help improve future Mars mission trips'
Pack should be back in '07
By Nate Carey and Alex Kuskowski | Sep. 6, 2007Sports editor Nate Carey gives Packer fans ample reasons to believe in the green and gold.
Harry Potter series shows maturity and growth with 'Deathly Hallows'
By Christopher Guess | Sep. 6, 2007It's been said for a long time that the Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling have grown in maturity as their readers grew up, and the newest book is no different. The conclusion of the septology shows a side of the characters that is more realistic of 17-'
A dose of controversy
By Kiera Wiatrak | Sep. 6, 2007Depression medications have recently been linked to increased suicide rates in adolescents. With the FDA possibly expanding warning labels, how do experts react? '
Residents look to com'bat' growing number of winged intruders
By Quinn Craugh | Sep. 6, 2007Although Halloween is almost two months away, bats are on the minds of many UW-Madison students. Bats can easily find their way into campus homes and apartments, some carrying rabies with them.
Women kickers ready for fresh start with Wilkins
By Crystal Crowns | Sep. 6, 2007With a new coach the Wisconsin women's soccer team has a new attitude in 2007.
Doyle keeps campaign cash from disgraced fundraisers
By Charles Brace | Sep. 6, 2007Kenosha businessman John Erickson was recently charged with violating laws on using corporate money for political campaigns, bringing Gov. Jim Doyle's total of alleged troubled contributors to three.
Cosmo wrongly defines rape, facilitates myths
By Anna Williams and By James Lanser | Sep. 6, 2007Cosmopolitan Magazine's definition of rape reinforces harmful rape myths and irresponsibly questions what constitutes the crime itself.
Nothing appealing 'Under the Blacklight'
By Sam Berns and Emily Semmelman | Sep. 6, 2007Those who have not heard Rilo Kiley's music prior to Under the Blacklight will be the best audience for their latest album. '
$120.5 million biotech building premieres at UW
By Lara Sokolowski | Sep. 6, 2007UW-Madison faculty are herlading the new Microbial Sciences Building as a place \built for opportunity"" that will ""support the state's efforts to become a global leader in biotechnology.""
UW-Madison researchers follow bug bites
By Matt Carroll and Sarah Reis | Sep. 6, 2007UW entomologists at are looking to insects to predict the future of forest ecosystems'
Revived: The Sound of Music(als)
By Marly Schuman | Sep. 6, 2007Despite the recent upswing in the popularity of musicals in movies and on TV, classics still abound as well.'
City Council supports RTA, denies impeachment resolution
By Quinn Craugh | Sep. 6, 2007It took the Madison City Council till 4 a.m. Wednesday, but it finally voted on a resolution to call for the impeachment of President Bush. It fell short three votes, but the council overwhelmingly voted to support the Regional Transit Authority.