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. '
Biomedical engineering students will combine their college-garnered knowledge with innovative designs to try and solve real-life problems in the Tong Biomedical Engineering Student Design Awards competition, beginning May 4. '
Acclaimed contemporary religious expert and emeritus professor for the University of Chicago Martin Marty discussed religious pluralism in America Thursday in Grainger Hall, exploring answers to the question to his lecture titled, ""Why can't '
A UW-Madison Medical School associate professor was attacked and injured by members of the secret police force of Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf while traveling in Pakistan early last week.'
Ziegler may claim her victory came because she ran a less negative campaign, but the facts say otherwise.'
While police tell students not to walk home alone at night in order to not be a victim of crime, they should be doing something else — their job.'
Author Elizabeth Wurtzel spoke to UW-Madison students Wednesday night about her memoir, Prozac Nation."" Sponsored by the Jewish Cultural Collective and UW Hillel, Wurtzel provided an in-depth presentation about her own personal struggles with
Antonio L. Pope, the man accused of committing two sexual assaults last semester in the campus area, is set to begin a series of court cases over the next week, beginning Friday.'
A preview of men's rowing's first tournament of the spring season at the Windermere Classic in Redwood Shores, California.'
The Recording Industry Association of America continued to crack down on music piracy Wednesday, sending out another 413 pre-litigation settlement letters to college-aged downloaders across the country. '
Columnist Jon Bortin discusses Milwaukee's embrace of the Cleveland Indians.'
Madison police released a report Wednesday about a man who attempted to harm detox staff members while being moved from a room at the county detox center.'
A robbery occurred at a home on the 200 block of North Pickney Street Tuesday morning, according to a report released Wednesday by Madison police. '
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