Bomb threats, evacuations at Minnesota, UW-La Crosse
By Amanda Hoffstrom and Justine Colgan | Apr. 19, 2007A UW System school and a Big Ten university experienced bomb threats Wednesday, just days after the deadliest shooting in U.S. history.'
A UW System school and a Big Ten university experienced bomb threats Wednesday, just days after the deadliest shooting in U.S. history.'
Last semester, Marcus Bonner and two accomplices committed a brutal sexual assault on the 500 block of University Avenue, directly behind Ian's Pizza. Today, Bonner walks free because the judge determined Bonner's pre-trial jail time fulfilled'
This Saturday local vendors will return to Capitol Square to kick off the summer season of the Dane County Farmers' Market.
Since I've started this column, I've never focused my 500 words, give or take, on one author or one book. I've always wanted to emphasize that literature isn't fragmented for me. It doesn't stop when I get to the end, press together the cover and the back for a few moments, absorbing, celebratin og, digesting and mourning before I shut off the light. Writing is the world's constant conversation, and it's a noise that is as comforting and constant in my head as traffic. It's a six cup a day habit for me because I need to think about life that seriously and love it and do something about it.
Athletes training for long-distance endurance events can benefit from a well-balanced, carbohydrate-focused diet.'
Chazen Museum of Art opened its door to nature April 7 for the opening of ""Silver Wings and Golden Scales: An Installation by Jennifer Angus and Alistair MacDonald.""
First-year teachers in Wisconsin are on average paid the second-lowest salary in the nation, according to a newly released study. '
Ten UW-Madison faculty members were recognized for their teaching accomplishments Tuesday, receiving awards from the 2007 Distinguished Teaching Awards program.
UW-Madison reacted Tuesday to what is now being called the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history, as a professor expounded on being on Virginia Tech's campus as tragedy struck, and UW-Madison police and administrators detailed emergency preparedne'
The lure of a trip to New York is apparently not as important to UW offensive lineman Joe Thomas as using lures with his father, as Thomas will be skipping NFL draft day to go fishing with his dad.'
Student fantasies of a world with free beer are closer to becoming a reality in Wisconsin — three ounces at a time.'
A look at the Badgers' wide receiving core for their upcoming season.'
Columnist Zach Kukkonen gives his take for why the NBA needs to change the behavior of its referees.'
The City Council swore in nine new alders Tuesday afternoon and later in the evening held its first meeting with the new council.'
Preview of men's and women's tennis matchups against Michigan State this weekend.'
Executive Director of Amnesty International USA Larry Cox spoke at the Pyle Center Tuesday on the ""war on human rights"" currently taking place in the United States.
Talish Barrow does not consider himself a song-and-dance man. Until recently he did not even really like musicals. Four years at an art high school and four more studying drama at New York University made him a theater traditionalist. He majored in acting'
A 22-year-old Madison man was the victim of a severe beating on the 200 block of Gorham Street early Saturday morning by two men who wanted pizza, according to a report by the Madison Police Department.'
\Cassadaga, the newest release from Bright Eyes, is a stop on one such road trip. The album weaves the famously poetic lyrics of their previous work with a more relaxed energy that brings the album a complex, rich sound that seems both new and familiar,"" '