Stocco to try out with Packers
By Adam Hoge | May. 2, 2007John Stocco accepted an tryout offer from the Packers Tuesday, while Bo Ryan bolstered his 2008 recruiting class Wednesday.'
John Stocco accepted an tryout offer from the Packers Tuesday, while Bo Ryan bolstered his 2008 recruiting class Wednesday.'
Some UW athletes enter their respective sports with the idea that, just like in high school, they will be the stand-out player on their new team.
Recently, we read an opinion piece by Steve Lawrence, a UW freshman. This article, published on April 24, was entitled ""War protest errs from focus."" In this article Mr. Lawrence takes what has been called a ""myopic view"" of the si'
Cardinal food writers share favorite places to eat outside'
\What's in a name? As far as genre goes, Swedish melodic death-metal act Dark Tranquility obviously believe in truth in labeling, as their sound embodies exactly what death metal should be, and contains melody many pop groups cannot achieve,"" writes'
\Truth be told, there is a lot of silliness in the world. Some of it makes me laugh and some of it keeps me, and Charles Dickens, from sleeping soundly,"" writes Carrie in her last lit column.'
The day before His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama arrived in Madison, the UW-Madison Chapter of Students for a Free Tibet invited Tibetan Tenzin Dickyi to speak to students Tuesday in the Humanities Building about the issues Tibet is currently facing.
The Princeton Review ranked UW-Madison No. 9 for ""Best Value College"" in the 2008 edition of its annual book, ""America's Best Value Colleges,"" claiming UW-Madison ""offers an essential education at rock-bottom rates.""
By way of a 13-6 vote, the City Council passed an ordinance amendment Tuesday night that regulates the sale of secondhand textbooks.'
In the discourse of human rights and humanitarian efforts, there is a key component that has gone missing in the effort for charity and relief on Library Mall in the past 48 hours: the human aspect.
The Mifflin Street Block Party is scheduled for Saturday, but before the party starts, police and residents will meet Wednesday night at 7 p.m. at the Madison Senior Center, '
Gov. Jim Doyle has taken a firm stance on a statewide smoking ban: Smoking must be prohibited in all workplaces — including taverns — Doyle said at the 2007 Tobacco Control and Prevention Conference.'
By way of a 13-6 vote, the City Council passed an ordinance amendment Tuesday night that regulates the sale of secondhand textbooks.'
Stocco should have gone in the late rounds, writes Sports Editor Zach Kukkonen.'
More than two thousand Madison residents gathered at the Capitol Tuesday to celebrate International Workers' Day and voice their support for immigrant workers' rights. '
Professional wrestling is such a curious phenomenon—it's loaded to the gills with testosterone, silicone and displays of loudly macho, presumably alpha-male behavior—yet it's really nothing more than masculine soap opera. Both share the same production hallmarks of hastily scripted, histrionic melodrama with lots of feuds and filler, exploiting the elements most attractive to their respective demographics.
Looking at The Playhouse stage for The Madison Repertory Theatre's production of ""Home,"" one would think that the play is about carpenters or lumberjacks. The setting is a farm home in Crossroads, N.C. and, like a ship, everything is made with large planks of wood. A ship is a good allusion for this play, which centers around Cephus Miles (Patrick Sims), a man who spends a good chunk of his life in transit. Luckily for director Ron OJ Parsons, playwright Samm-Art Williams and the audience, he pauses long enough to tell us about what he is thinking.
Global climate control continues to be a predominant social issue in national politics. Wisconsin policy makers have the chance to make a change and be on the forefront of groundbreaking emissions reduction legislation, and we encourage all Wisconsin lawm'
After a season in which the UW football team played only one game at home that did not start at 11 a.m., school officials announced Tuesday that the Badgers will play at least one home game in primetime.'
\Picture a boxing ring. The air is so damp you can almost sip it from a spoon. In one corner, there's a drunk pirate, and in the other, there's a ferocious lion. Who would win in a fight?"" writes Tarah in this week's The Taraminator.'