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 City Council swore in nine new alders Tuesday afternoon and later in the evening held its first meeting with the new council.'
What's in a chain? Apparently not much, according to participants in a recent survey conducted by Downtown Madison Inc.'
The Friends of the UW-Madison Libraries recently received a donation of nearly $1 million from the estate of a UW-Madison graduate and book-lover. '
Sharon Pero, the UW-Madison administrator in charge of managing the UW-Madison timetable and other key features on the PeopleSoft Student Center system, died suddenly at her home over the weekend at the age of 58. '
Monday, April 16 scared me for many different reasons. The first is the sheer number of deaths: 33. That is more than that of the Columbine shootings in 1999 and the University of Texas sniper shootings in 1966 combined. And the fact that this happened on'
The UW men's basketball team will play at Duke Nov. 27.'
I read the editorial today in The Daily Cardinal about the tragedy at Virginia Tech. I agree with the opinion expressed, except I would go much further.'
As a concept, fate is incredibly universal, because it attempts to clarify and impose meaning on the very nature of existence. Is every minute action we take one more step toward reaching our predetermined destiny? Or, is life a completely random, chaotic series of events in which, as Sarah Connor would say, the only fate is what we make for ourselves?
Sophomore Ricci Robben hit an RBI double in the bottom of the seventh inning Tuesday night to provide the Wisconsin softball team (5-5 Big Ten, 24-13 overall) with a 4-3 win over the University of Illinois-Chicago at the Goodman Softball Complex.
With P.J. Hill out, sophomore Lance Smith is developing into a top running back.'
Your life is full of spectacle, drama and hilarious moments. You don't need some old dude in an editing room wearing a ""Lord of the Rings"" baseball hat to tell you that somewhere in the seemingly insignificant events of your past, there's a great movie just waiting to be made...starring YOU. So, in light of that (sort of), I created a little quiz. Take it, and it will tell you which film character is most likely to be YOUR alter-ego. Enjoy!
John, Paul, George, and Ringo ... and Jon? Well, at least that's what this Reader of the Day would like to think. Although he doesn't live in the 1960s, have a mop-top for a hairdo or use the word ""groovy"" (at least some of the tim'
Derek Scheider, a former UW student, was awarded more than $8,600 in damages suffered in a lawsuit versus Madison Property Management Inc. this month.'
A fight near the intersection of Broom and West Gorham streets involved more than 100 people and broke into several small brawls early Saturday morning, which ended with police using pepper spray to calm the violence.'
\For any artist, the tendency to move toward a more polished approach carries the threat of glossing over all the charming imperfections that make their work human,"" writes Matt Hunziker.'
Our public officials have a duty to respect the law, except in Dane County, where officials only have to respect the laws they like. That is the message our local public officials are sending when they decide to take the oath of office under protest. '
Adam Hoge paints the scene of a UW baseball game in Madison.'
Madison residents met Monday with the new prospective owners of the Majestic Theatre and debated the new business plan for the old, violence-plagued club.'
Three UW-Madison professors and nine students on campus were not harmed during a shooting spree Monday at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University's Blacksburg campus.
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