With about 408,000 SAFEbus rides given in the 2006 fiscal year and the yearly cost to operate a bus rising, UW-Madison Transportation Services continues to look at improving routes and increasing the number of riders.
SAFEcab provides transportation to students between 10:30 p.m. and 3 a.m. within a two-mile radius of the UW-Madison campus. If it's between 10:30 p.m. and 1 a.m. and the student is within a one-mile radius of campus they will be directed to use SAF'
he most important game in the Big Ten Tournament's first round as far as the Badgers are concerned is the No. 7 vs. No. 10 game, which features Michigan State and Northwestern. The Badgers play the winner Friday in Chicago at 1:30 p.m.'
San Miguel should be something special, or at least unique. All the signs are there: the fancy bottle, the crest, the fact that it's brewed in the Philippines, to name a few. But this beer is stolidly uninspiring.
The No. 6 vs. No. 11 team features another matchup of teams that have faced each other just once this season. If Illinois were to suffer a defeat at the hands of the Nittany Lions in the first round of the tournament, they would most likely miss the NCAA '
UW-Madison's SAFEwalk program is a free safety service that operates nightly between 7 p.m. and 1 a.m. It provides any UW-Madison student with a team of two walkers, usually one male and one female, as escorts to destinations that are usually within'
The UW-Madison campus area is patrolled not only by campus police but also by the Madison Police Department's central and south district forces. The overlapping jurisdictions mean the two departments must work closely together.
Madison police said a ""subject"" fell from the second story of the Lake Street parking ramp, 421 N. Lake St. at about 5 p.m. Monday evening.
A Marathon gas station and convenience store, 2702 E. Washington Ave., suffered nearly $50,000 in damages as a result of a fire early Monday morning.'
Crime levels over the past three years have remained steady in Madison's central district, but recent violent crime, such as sexual assaults and robberies, has prompted both students and city officials to identify safety as a key issue.
Duke and guard Gerald Henderson got off easy after Sunday's dirty play, writes Adam Hoge.'
Police and city officials are urging student safety following the first reported sexual assault of the semester which took place on Spring Street Saturday morning. The two male suspects are still at large.'
Brisk, winter winds are common throughout Madison this time of year, but due to the growth and expansion of the city, taller buildings built closely next to one another are to blame for the numerous wind tunnels.'
As required by law, UW-Madison police maintain and allow the public to view a crime log of documented incidents on campus. But other Big Ten universities offer faster access to the public by posting detailed logs online, while UWPD's log is only ava'
Yet another questionable campaign contribution to Doyle's campaign is uncovered and we urge the governor return the money promptly in order to save face.'
Director of UW-Madison's Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies Frances Westley announced her resignation Tuesday, effective June 30.'
In light of the recent indictment of Gov. Jim Doyle's biggest campaign contributor, Dennis Troha, Assembly Speaker Mike Huebsch, R-West Salem, is pushing for a bill to oversee casino projects in Wisconsin.'
The proposed extra study day would give UW-Madison students a luxury their Big Ten counterparts already have — rest.'
Students and faculty evacuated Van Vleck Hall Tuesday afternoon after an air-handling unit overheated and triggered fire alarms throughout the building.'
I'm no lightweight, but when I drink, I black out like Paris Hilton after pressing the record button. It's just how I react to alcohol, regardless of how much I have.
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