Snow causes pileups, crashes on Beltline
By Ashley Ojala | Feb. 7, 2007Traffic froze down the Beltline when over 100 cars were involved in 50 separate weather-related crashes during Tuesday morning's commute and lunch-hour rush.'
Traffic froze down the Beltline when over 100 cars were involved in 50 separate weather-related crashes during Tuesday morning's commute and lunch-hour rush.'
The Fighting Irish are rising far above expectations this season with a first-ever number one spot in the national rankings.'
Sophomore goalie Shane Connelly has had a strong second-year campaign and seems poised to continue future success. '
Last year when Iowa and Wisconsin met for the second time, Wisconsin was in the midst of a season-ending four-game losing streak while Iowa was on its way to a second-place finish in the conference and a Big Ten tournament title. This season, the situation is a little different.
In a time of increasing globalization as international law takes higher precedence in intercontinental legal issues, UW-Madison has taken the next step to provide education on these issues and attract international scholars.
Guards Trevon Hughes and Jason Bohannon are playing quality minutes for the Badgers.'
Wisconsin will join 26 other states currently looking at legislation to require a vaccination against Human Papilloma Virus. Texas became the first state to require that school-aged girls be vaccinated against the virus Feb. 2. '
Gov. Jim Doyle resembles Frankenstein with his veto pen, mish-mashing sentences to his liking. This unprecedented power must be stopped.'
It is said that a black panther is able to hunt and kill animals up to 15 times its weight. Conversely, an animal found on the other side of the globe, the timid badger, does not usually seek to attack, but its great muscular power and tough hide render it a formidable opponent.
With a $225 million promise to the UW System in his upcoming budget, Doyle faces one question: \Where will the money come from?""'
There is only one holiday that is best celebrated in pairs—Valentine's Day. Traditionally, millions of people across America celebrate the holiday by showering those close to their hearts with affection and gifts.
The City Council adopted a $100,000 Downtown Safety Initiative Tuesday night, while a referendum to put the fate of the proposed trolley system on the April 3 ballot failed.'
Gov. Jim Doyle announced his push for a $44 million increase in financial aid in next week's budget proposal.'
An untarnished innocence meshes beautifully with careful skill in Deerhoof's latest release, Friend Opportunity. Deerhoof prove that rock doesn't have to be abrasive or straight from the assembly line in the same way so many other bands have managed to find success. They provide a new dimension to music by flaunting classic guitar riffs, forceful drumming and random other musical odds and ends while lacing the innovative combinations with optimistic lyrics.
When you sit down to watch a college basketball game on ESPN, you can often predict what the commentators will say long before tip-off.
A short guide to suggested restaurants serving Valentine's Day dinners.'
Preview of this weekend's upcoming series against the Alaska Anchorage Seawolves.'
Madison police are searching for a male suspect who tackled a female to the ground in an attempted strong-armed robbery near Capitol Square this past weekend.'
Two of Wisconsin's health-care reform organizations, Wisconsin Health Project and AFL-CIO, met Monday to address health-care access and affordability at a seminar titled ""Mending Wisconsin's Broken Health Care System.""
As Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen and Gov. Jim Doyle both focus on forensics and cleaning up the some-1,700 DNA cases backlogged at the state crime lab, ""CSI: Wisconsin"" seems less farfetched than one might think.'