Only months after being displaced from University Square, the U.S. Postal Service is focusing on two possible downtown locations for a new office.'
The Wisconsin-Marquette rivalry never needs extra juice. Every year when the Badgers and Golden Eagles lock up, basketball fans across Wisconsin are captivated. But when the two teams match up Saturday in Milwaukee, there's a little more on the line'
The UW-Madison College Democrats invited state Sen. Jon Erpenbach, D-Middleton, to speak at their meeting Wednesday night about his proposal to limit the effects of the gay marriage ban in the state. '
Sometimes, there are two possible scales upon which a movie like ""Bobby"" can be weighed. One measures the quality of the filmmaking: the writing, the story, the shots, the scenes, the characters, their relationships and the ending. The other measures whether or not the movie succeeded in making its audience aware of something: an issue, a tragedy, a cause.
FBI special agent and former Madison police officer Gregory Rahoi died as a result of training-related injuries, the FBI announced Thursday. '
UW-Madison alumus and producer of Comedy Central's ""The Daily Show"" and ""The Colbert Report"" Ben Karlin will send off seniors graduating in December, the university announced Wednesday'
Three workers were killed Wednesday morning in an explosion at a Falk Corp. plant warehouse in Milwaukee.'
The UW System Board of Regents met Thursday, discussing a potential, new freshman admissions policy.'
Ringing bells and manning a red kettle for the Salvation Army is no longer a job reserved for volunteers.'
The Associated Students of Madison's Student Services Finance Committee unanimously agreed on an evaluation form to be used for all future student organization contract status decisions Thursday night.'
White Castle and a 24-hour diner are feasible options to replace McDonald's.'
The university announced plans to earmark an additional $500,000 annually for UW-Madison arts and humanities programs Thursday. '
David Stern, the NBA's commissioner, may be giving a sop to the league's players soon. Some five weeks into the season, he's thinking of cutting and dribbling on this newfangled synthetic ball and returning to time-honored leather. Good for him, good for the league.
Cost of water quality tradeoff worth the extra money.'
UW-Madison announced the three finalists to succeed former Dean of Students Luoluo Hong Thursday, according to a press release by UW Communications.'
Test your knowledge on the past week's major news and entertainment headlines.'
A panel of four state secretaries gathered to address the state environment agenda for Gov. Jim Doyle's second term Thursday night at the Wisconsin Historical Society. '
It is 2007. The war in Iraq still rages and tensions with North Korea have escalated. Following a speech for the Economics Club of Chicago, George W. Bush is assassinated in front of the Sheraton hotel. ""Death of a President,"" written and directed by British filmmaker Gabriel Range, is a fake documentary detailing the assassination of the president through manipulated archival footage, fictional interviews and CGI effects.
The issue of stem cell research — one of UW-Madison's most lucrative research areas — is one that ""challenges the most fundamental principles on which our society is based,"" said William Hurlbut, a member of the President's'
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