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. '
Two UW-Madison juniors have been selected as 2007 Truman Scholars, according to a University Communications release Wednesday.'
Wisconsin students and residents could stop unwanted phone calls from telemarketers on their cell phones under new legislation. '
The band selection for the campus-sponsored Badger Blowout Concert usually causes chatter among students, but this year, the size of the venue is smaller than in years past, drawing criticism from the Wisconsin Union Directorate's music director.
For some UW-Madison students, the April 3 election will come and go as fast as the tropical fruity drinks in their hands. Still, many of those students who made their way to warmer destinations this spring break remembered to cast an absentee ballot befor'
As the U.S. Congress decides how much funding to give for biomedical research, it must remember that the rest of the world is quickly catching up.'
The recently proposed Sudan divestment bill may cost Wisconsin taxpayers and retired public employees nearly half a billion dollars, according to State of Wisconsin Investment Board Director David Mills. '
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