UW-Madison law student and former Madison police officer Laura Walker, 36, was charged last week with burglary and reckless endangerment.'
Every so often, a band comes along that is hailed as the recurrence of the British invasion—the next Beatles, Kinks, or Rolling Stones. Most recently, the Arctic Monkeys were hyped to high heaven, but in 2005 it was the Kaiser Chiefs who led the way for the return of Brit pop-rock. With their howling single ""I Predict A Riot"" and cheeky cockney charm, the band convinced desperate music fans all over Britain and the United States that rock ‘n' roll had finally returned. Although their impact was not quite so huge in America as in their homeland, the Kaiser Chiefs still sold millions of records and left fans in eager anticipation of their latest release, Yours Truly, Angry Mob.
Although many arguments exist for and against Fair Trade products, it is not a time for indecision. '
Ultimately, the Tavern League's ""overturn or else"" message will not induce Madisonians to reverse or reconsider the smoking ban. '
Female chimpanzees have been observed using primitive weapons to hunt in Africa.'
Come April 30, the Madison Parking Utilities will test new high-tech parking meters downtown for 90 days that allow drivers to pay for a parking space via debit cards, credit cards or coin.'
A Madison woman was the victim of a strong-armed robbery late last Saturday night on the 600 block of W. Washington Avenue, police said.'
Todd Carey's Watching, Waiting is an album that will get the listener's toes tapping (possibly so much that he or she may be asked to leave the study den because the person's dancing is too much of a distraction). From catchy melodies to a talented singer, the album has a lot going for it.
A preview of Wednesday's NHL action.'
In this week's \This Land is Your Land,"" Jeff ponders what to do with all his new music.'
If deserted dorms and an eerily quiet State Street are any indication, many students left Madison for Spring Break last week, off to the land of parents and sleep. '
The Wisconsin women's golf team showed youthful promise at the Susie Maxwell Burning Classic this weekend in Norman, Okla., finishing in 12th place.
Scott Turow addressed his dual role as an attorney and best-selling author in a lecture titled ""Reflections of a Man with Two Heads"" on Monday at Grainger Hall.
After a year of expensive elections, several state legislators are pushing a campaign finance reform in the Wisconsin Legislature that would fund state election campaigns completely by the public.
Ketaon it Real: This week, a discussion of the Supreme Court's recent ruling in Massachusetts v. EPA.'
Spring semester exams and term papers may still fill students' planners, but the prospect of a clean slate is in clear view with fall semester enrollment starting today for undergraduates.
Four UW-Madison faculty members were honored during Monday's Faculty Senate meeting when they received 2006-2007 Hilldale Awards for distinguished research, teaching and service.'
The University of Wisconsin men's golf team turned in a much improved performance at Sunday's final round at the Purdue Boilermaker Invitational, but had to settle for a tie for eighth place at the par-72, 7,338-yard Kampen Golf Course in West Lafayette, Ind.
Kevin looks at possible career paths.'
The BrewCrew and Cubbies seem to be cream of the NL Central crop in 2007.'
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