A UW-Madison Safety Task Force may soon form after a private safety summit held Tuesday in Bascom Hall analyzed current campus safety and plans for improvement.'
A water main break caused the streets of Madison to crumble Tuesday and left a massive hole at the intersection of North Lake and State Streets, adjacent to student-laden Library Mall.'
Gov. Jim Doyle said Tuesday he supports a plan permitting Madison and other cities to offer more domestic partner benefits to employees and same-sex partners.'
A petition containing 1,092 signatures as of Monday will be presented to Union Administration in response to the closing of the Travel Center in Memorial Union last semester, according to Center employee and UW-Madison junior Jesse Allhands. '
The Madison Police Department held the first of many community meetings Monday regarding the Downtown Safety Initiative since the City Council approved the $100,000 budget in early February.'
The loss of junior center Brian Butch is a bigger deal than you might think, writes columnist Sam Pepper'
Madisonians may be able to shave minutes off commuting time with the city's addition of roughly six miles of new bike trails and unpaved walking paths on Madison's east side over the next few years.'
I must say, before entering my M. Night Shyamalan rant, the only thing that surprised me Sunday was that ""Pan's Labyrinth"" didn't win Best Foreign Film. Otherwise, ""The Departed,"" Helen Mirren and no-bra Gwyneth's 1960s tablecloth dress were all about right.
A group of UW Law School students condemned statements made by law professor Leonard Kaplan in a release issued Sunday, asking him to retract his remarks about Hmong- Americans.
Danny is used to being under the heat. Whether it's from the 2,100-degree furnace in his glass blowing class, or from the pressure of completing a card trick in front of potential friends, Danny knows how to keep his cool. But lately, he's com'
Springing ahead March 11 for daylight-saving will not shut down taps at Wisconsin bars.
Students see a false view of America and oftentimes ignore the extreme poverty right before their eyes.'
\Knowing Thad Matta was chomping on spearmint gum during the biggest game of his career enables me to further dislike him. Everyone knows Polar Ice is the one and only acceptable non-bubble variety of gum,"" writes Ryan Gallentine in Get Rich or die Ryan.'
Ald. Austin King, District 8, unveiled a proposal Monday entitled Clean Elections Reform that describes the need for public financing of elections in Madison—particularly for mayor, alder and municipal judge.
Self-interested Democrats in the state Assembly must abolish sick leave benefits. Otherwise they run severe political risk.'
In a city where the water quality rivals that of steel mill runoff, and a mayoral candidate frenetically asserts he coined the term ""fish and wildlife"": Madison's place on the ""classy totem pole"" is that haggard frog shaped c'
In this week's \This Land is Your Land,"" Jeff debates pre-loaded iPods.'
The players, coaches, and fans of the UW men's basketball team received quite the blow Sunday afternoon.
A federal appeals court determined Thursday that Paul Barrows was not treated unfairly by the university. The case comes in the wake of the 2004 scandal in which Barrows, the former UW-Madison vice chancellor for student affairs, was accused and later exo'
Ohio State and Wisconsin will once again battle for a conference championship Saturday, this time in Minneapolis at the WCHA women's hockey championships.
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