A group of 300 UW-Madison students and local community members marched down State Street Saturday to the steps of the Capitol, demanding Congress ""Step It Up"" in the name of global warming.'
So it goes... Billy Pilgrim, the protagonist in Kurt Vonnegut's masterpiece, ""Slaughterhouse Five,"" uttered these words.'
Police horses are always in attendance at bashes like Halloween, but Madison police are training more mounted officers than ever, saying the animals provide more advantages than just a birds-eye view.'
A modern trend in the art of filmmaking has had writers and directors striving to revamp old movies and old movie formulas into technology-hyped, teen-esque remakes. Examples are ""Joy Ride,"" ""Swimfan,"" ""Brick"" and now, ""Disturbia,"" a credible thriller and wholly decent high school version of the 1954 Jimmy Stewart flick ""Rear Window.""
No, I didn't find last week's winter wonderland ""pretty."" The yo-yo weather has got me feeling climate blue balls. And as an avid cyclist, it's about time Spring get here for real.
The UW Women's crew team won their race in Minnesota and the Men's team won a race at the Windermere Rowing Classic'
The Badger's defense dominated Saturday's scrimage'
IBM has developed a new technique for stacking microprocessors that promises to change the way computers and other devices are designed.'
Eli Judge's victory in the District 8 aldermanic election served as another setback for Progressive Dane in the Madison City Council. With a mere six seats in the council, Progressive Dane has a much looser grip on local politics than in previous ye'
When Steve Irwin passed away last September I was heart broken. His enthusiastic Australian charm instilled a love for nature and the desire to explore in millions of his viewers. He was truly one of a kind.'
The UW men's tennis team beat Iowa and Minnesota over the weekend'
Yummy Buffet, located off State Street on Gilman Street, suffered $25,000 in damages Friday from a grease fire.'
Recently, the World Bank, an international institution designed to alleviate poverty and promote economic development in lesser-developed countries, was rocked by a scandal fit for a cheesy, made-for-TV movie. '
The UW System Board of Regents approved a $250,000 salary increase for men's basketball coach Bo Ryan at a meeting Friday, making his total projected salary for next year $1.25 million.'
A profile of Jim Maynard, well known around campus as \the chemistry demo guy.""'
Many politicians make promises of reducing poverty, helping the homeless and serving those less fortunate. While some follow through on those promises with legislation, others, like state Representative Steve Wieckert, take the term ""public servant"" to a whole new level.
The UW System Board of Regents came one step closer to officially passing the UW-Madison School of Business differential-tuition proposal when it approved the policy in committee at its Thursday meeting at UW-Oshkosh.'
Environmental experts and activists met at Chamberlain Hall Thursday to discuss how Wisconsin can combat local global warming concerns. '
This weekend will mark the 25th anniversary of the landmark signing of a state bill making it illegal to discriminate against gay citizens.'
Members of Madison's Bassett District assembled Thursday night at the Madison Senior Center to voice their opinions about a new venue hoping to open in the community. '
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