The figure-heavy report attempts to translate nearly intractable educational problems — such as the racial achievement gap and its impact on minority college enrollment — into neat ratios. This methodology amounts to pseudo-science and is one reas'
The Wisconsin women's basketball team ended its six-game winning streak Tuesday with a 52-50 loss to UC-Riverside.'
Unseasonably high temperatures came to an abrupt end Wednesday and it appears winter weather is here to stay in Madison.'
The quality of senior point guard Kammron Taylor's play usually goes a long way in determining whether the Badgers win or lose.'
Poetry and music have a symbiotic relationship. Like oxpeckers and large mammals in the African bush, these two genres of art have a long-standing, mutual relationship of elitism. Musicians today and even more commonly in the past often work in homage to'
Scape Goat: Pale to a fault. 3.5/5'
Wisconsin hopes to improve to 7-1 as they take on Florida International Saturday at the Kohl Center.'
The Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of Postsecondary Education hosted a Brown Bag forum Wednesday to discuss the G.I. Bill among postsecondary education leaders and policymakers. '
The UW women's basketball team will look to rebound with a two home games this weekend against Southern Miss and Kansas.'
Spearheading ethics reform in the state senate, the new Majority Leader Judy Robson, D-Beloit, plans to terminate the controversial practice of using paper ballots to vote on bills. '
Stuart D. Levitan, author and UW-Madison alum, celebrated the release of his long awaited book, ""Madison: The Illustrated Sesquicentennial History,"" at the Orpheum Theater Wednesday night.
With the state of the economy on the minds of Wisconsin elected officials and citizens alike, state Sen. Jon Erpenbach, D-Middleton, announced his plan to eliminate sales tax exemptions in an effort to return money to residents. '
Everyone's got their favorite ""Seinfeld"" episode. Mine, without a doubt, is the one where George tries to eat sandwiches while having sex with his girlfriend. His lady friend catches him, but not before George develops a dangerous sexual response to the smell of pastrami.
If Florida State wanted to upset No. 12 Wisconsin Tuesday, it knew it would have to reduce the 18 turnovers a game the team averaged. Instead, the Seminoles walked into the Kohl Center and committed 14 in the first half, a key to UW's 81-66 victory.'
The idea of a new Beatles album is something simultaneously scary and thrilling. Given that the Beatles created the most brilliant, original and influential discography in the history of rock music, the idea of a new Beatles album is one of the most exciting things conceivable. At the same time, given that the Beatles broke up 36 years ago and this new album is primarily made up of previously released material, people have more than enough reason to think Capitol Records is just repackaging old material as a way to make a quick buck off people ready to buy anything Beatles-related.
Thanksgiving marked the unofficial beginning to the college basketball season, and it should be an exciting five months of action.'
Rangel's bill to bring back the military draft set off necessary discussion of how vital a voluntary military really is.'
UW-Madison's Chazen Museum of Art expansion is not progressing as quickly as officials thought. '
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