The spring exhibition season has passed and fall competition is months away, yet the UW volleyball team has been busy gearing up for a summer full of challenges and changes. The squad will be looking forward to a trip to Europe and the addition of two hi'
\Jane Hammond adds a new dimension to paper in her exhibit 'Jane Hammond: Paper Works' at the Chazen Museum of Art,"" writes Eunice Abraham.'
Hip-hop is no longer just reserved for city streets and stereo speakers — next school year some of the movement's finest student performers will find a hub for their art at UW-Madison.'
There's something fishy going on in Hollywood these days. Fishy, as if a bunch of fish-eating birds were ascending to the highest ranks of the film industry—in single file. The penguins are invading. Yes, penguins. And they make Danny DeVito's villainous penguin look like Chilly Willy.
After winning a school-record 12 games last season, the UW football team proved they were a team to be reckoned with. The Badgers finished in the top five at the end of the year, and defeated favorite Arkansas in the Capital One Bowl. With these accomplishments, the 2007 Badger football squad has all the momentum needed to make another run at the Big Ten championship and a potential Rose Bowl invitation.
Check out a few summer book recommendations!'
Summer gas prices in Wisconsin are at record highs, accompanied by legislative gridlock on the issue at the state and national levels.'
A fixture in the campus skyline since 1965, Ogg Hall will be torn down piece by piece beginning in August to make way for green space along the East Campus Mall.
At the end of April, the UW Athletic Department released new procedures for the sale, distribution and allocation of student season tickets for men's hockey — available now — and men's basketball — available in September. '
Think back to when eating Lunchables was the highlight of your week. Try to imagine what it was like when you tagged along with your mother to fill up the family van at the local gas station for around a dollar per gallon.'
For more than a decade, UW-Madison has stood at the forefront of stem cell research. Discoveries by researchers scattered across the university have helped advance scientific understandings of stem cell function and ways stem cells might someday be used to treat a myriad of diseases.
For two years, one question plagued Bo Ryan's Badgers: Who will be the third scorer? With Alando Tucker and Kammron Taylor gone, people are wondering who the first and second scorers will be next season.'
The launch of Wisconsin Eye's new television channel earlier this month provides state residents with unlimited access to Wisconsin government in a format similar to C-SPAN.
A wave good-bye from their freshman's house fellow on move-in day is not the last time mom and dad will hear from UW-Madison. Say hello to the university's brand new online-based parent program. '
Crime levels have remained steady in Madison's central district — encompassing most, if not all of campus and the surrounding areas — but recent violent crime, such as sexual assaults and robberies, has prompted both students and city offici'
Only in Madison do students have not one, but two large scale parties in an academic year.'
Welcome, freshmen, to the great UW-Madison! With the best and brightest minds filling classrooms and first-rate professors, many have called us the Harvard of the Midwest. During your four-year stint at this university, you can expect more of the same... '
Thursday marks the first day Wisconsin eighth graders can sign up for the Wisconsin Covenant, a program proposed by Gov. Jim Doyle that guarantees students who commit to the covenant a place in the Wisconsin higher education system and a financial aid package.
UW-Madison senior John Kaspari said he doesn't hesitate to call a cab from State Street to his home just past Regent Street. ""I think the cabs provide pretty good service,"" he said, ""and I'm lazy.""'
Bottles of a popular energy drink named Cocaine are being yanked off the shelf throughout the nation and in local Madison liquor stores. '
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