UW-Madison has gained national attention once again with more than 50 of its programs listed in the nation's top 10 on U.S. News and World Report's 2007 graduate education program rankings.
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office summarily rejected three of five stem cell patents last week that the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation has held since 1998, after two watchdog groups accused WARF of patenting ""elementary"" stem cell propagation techniques.
The greater Madison area has a reputation for being a great place to move to, raise a family and receive a higher education. Despite of the recent surge in violent crime, Madison is still a relatively safe place to live — not to mention economically v'
The Wisconsin Women's Baketball team lost the WNIT title game to Wyoming 72-56'
The UW men's tennis team was unable to defend their home stadium and lost 6-1 to Ohio State.'
The Badger's softball team swept Iowa on on Sunday 5-0 and 4-1'
Meet Michael Bright: He is the Wisconsin British Consul for the U.K. and his ultimate boss is the British Ambassador to the U.S. He has special ties with the British government, but even with such an international aura surrounding him, Bright is your ordi'
Mayor Dave Cieslewicz won a second four-year term last Tuesday and plans to build on past successes with the help of a revamped City Council represented by nine new members and 11 returning alders.'
Hardcore moviegoers often fall into two camps: elitists, who love the medium but typically reserve their enjoyment for the most prestigious, highbrow films, and enthusiasts, those film buffs that are hopelessly, giddily obsessed with every facet of the cinema. Grindhouse theaters in the 1970s catered to the latter category of moviegoer, serving up sleazy double, triple and sometimes quadruple features of unrestrained mayhem and carnality.
UW-Madison students have done a commendable job of taking safety into their own hands.
A federal court declared Georgia Thompson, a former administrator for Gov. Jim Doyle, innocent in Illinois Thursday after a federal grand jury indicted her in January 2006 for abusing her position in securing a contract with Adelman Travel Group.'
UW-Madison sophomore Eli Judge secured Ald. Austin King's former District 8 City Council seat last Tuesday night in the city's 2007 elections by defeating UW-Madison senior Lauren Woods.
John Mulvihill, the 56-year-old man charged with breaking and entering an 1100 Mound Street residence March 28, was a lab technician in UW-Madison's zoology department and allegedly had visited websites depicting sexual fantasies involving drugging '
While most Wisconsin students relaxed during their week off, the UW women's tennis team (0-7 Big Ten, 4-13 everall) was busy at work. The squad lost two hard-fought matches against Big Ten rivals Purdue and Illinois both by scores of 4-3, but redeemed themselves with a convincing 6-1 victory over Florida Atlantic.
Mayor Dave Cieslewicz regained the keys to Madison's City Hall Tuesday with a resounding defeat of his opponent, Ray Allen.'
Incumbent Mayor Dave Cieslewicz wins reelection against Dave Allen 62-37%'
Eli Judge defeated Lauren Woods Tuesday evening to claim the District 8 alderman chair.'
With three doubleheaders against tough opposition in the next week, the UW softball team should get a glimpse of how the rest of their season will play out.'
Two kids and a toy rabbit are going to save the world, and they're going to do it with their keen understanding of hyperspace.
The Madison Vending Oversight Committee unanimously voted Wednesday to recommend to the City Council to make permanent the ability for patrons to take alcoholic drinks on sidewalk cafAcs. '
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