Season just starting for UW
By John Leppanen | Mar. 5, 2007Head coach Bo Ryan addressed the media Monday and stressed that his team has a lot of basketball left to play.'
Head coach Bo Ryan addressed the media Monday and stressed that his team has a lot of basketball left to play.'
The UW System Board of Regents released an internal report Friday showing that no updates were given to the Regents at board meetings until 2006 regarding a $28.4 million payroll and benefit information technology project.'
Releasing aggression and frustration through music is nothing new in the world of metal, but it takes a special finesse to turn raging feelings into a true work of art.
The week couldn't have started much worse for Kammron Taylor. And, judging by his reaction as the buzzer sounded Saturday, it could not have ended much better, as he hit a 3-pointer with four seconds left to beat Michigan State 52-50 Saturday.'
Two men sexually assaulted a female UW-Madison student early Saturday morning on the 1000 block of Spring Street, Madison Police reported.'
For the second time in a month, Purdue's senior guard Katie Gearlds proved to be too much for the Wisconsin women's basketball team to handle, as she led the Boilermakers with 26 points to knock the Badgers out of the Big Ten Conference tournament in Indianapolis in overtime 82-79 Saturday.
Seniors Alando Tucker and Kammron Taylor ended their Kohl Center careers with big plays Saturday, leading the Badgers over the Spartans 52-50.'
Domestic partner benefits for gay and straight folks are in danger in Wisconsin. Unfortunately, the assault stems from the well-intentioned attempt to secure these rights for employees of the state of Wisconsin. '
Thrillers based on unsolved mysteries are inherently problematic. A mystery without a payoff doesn't send anyone home happy. David Fincher largely manages to sidestep this built-in handicap with ""Zodiac,"" a sprawling, compelling drama centering on the long, inevitably fruitless search for the elusive Zodiac killer. But be forewarned, hardcore fans of ""Se7en"" and ""Fight Club"": this is not your typical Fincher film—fast-paced, breathless and ultra-violent—rather, ""Zodiac"" is meditative, subtle and mostly devoid of violence.
I love Lent. Part of it's the cruel enjoyment I get every Friday as I dig into a greasy hamburger, but the best part about Easter anticipation: Egg-shaped candy. Something about that ovate shape just gets me going.'
The Wisconsin Badgers won their second straight WCHA Playoff Championship this weekend in Minneapolis, beating Ohio State 4-0 in the semifinals and Minnesota 3-1 in the finals. With the tournament championship, the Badgers earned the top seed in the NCAA '
Dennis Troha, a major Gov. Jim Doyle campaign contributor, faces up to 25 years in prison and $500,000 in fines stemming from several felony counts that claim he illegally donated large sums of cash to campaigns. '
No one actually says things like, ""Hey, hot stuff, you must be tired because you've been runnin' through my mind all day,"" except for in the movies. But I've reached the point where something like that would be borderline cha'
If the Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey team wants to advance in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association playoffs, it will have to perform on the road.
In today's society it is extremely advantageous and almost necessary to a earn a college degree in order to have greater access to employment. However, the exorbitant expenses incurred in gaining a higher education hamper and prevent many would-be p'
If you are caught carrying less than 25 grams of marijuana — about two dozen joints — in Dane County, your case will now most likely not make it to the prosecution stage, District Attorney Brian Blanchard's office announced Friday.'
Over the weekend Madison Police arrested the man who robbed a local Amcore Bank last Wednesday.'
The University Committee for Academic Freedom and Rights released a statement Friday saying UW Law School professor Leonard Kaplan's academic freedoms — and the academic rights of all UW-Madison professors — must be protected, after Kaplan w'
Madison Police charged two female juveniles last Thursday with failure to pay cab fare and obstructing police.'