Campaign finance reports documented new proximities in the mayoral race between candidates Ray Allen and Mayor Dave Cieslewicz Wednesday.'
In day two of our series, Ray Allen sat down with us to do a Q&A. Allen grew up in Milwaukee and graduated with a degree in Journalism from UW-Milwaukee. Allen has lived and worked in Madison for 38 years, and he currently owns and operates The Madison Times. He is actively involved in the community and has devoted much of his time to fixing education, public safety and the environment.
The Badgers saw a half-time lead disappear as Indiana and junior guard A.J. Ratliff got hot in the second half.'
UW-Madison Interim Dean of Students Lori Berquam voiced her plan to reach out to every student on campus and to cater to varying student opinions as the next dean of students at a forum in the Red Gym Thursday night.'
The morning after putting research expansion at the forefront of his State of the State address, Gov. Jim Doyle jetted to Washington to urge the U.S. Senate to increase federal funding for embryonic stem cell research Wednesday.'
Towards the end of any regular season in college athletics, teams battle for position going into their conference tournament or postseason game. Each game down the stretch is considered a must win, and anything less can permanently damage a team's momentum.
A day after the UW men's basketball team lost at Indiana, the women's team takes on the Hoosiers in Indiana Thursday.'
If you haven't heard any talk recently about Madison possibly implementing a streetcar system for downtown transportation, then you certainly haven't been hanging around mayoral candidates Ray Allen and Peter MuAoz. '
City Council president Austin King and supporters gathered Wednesday at the Red Gym to endorse Lauren Woods and officially kick off her campaign for the District 8 alder seat.
In an effort to fill the hip-hop void in Madison radio , Tom Walker, president of Midwest Family Broadcasting, recently launched the only exclusively hip-hop station in the Madison area.
A distant cousin to ""Sleepless in Seattle,"" ""Catch and Release"" is one of those new and different romantic comedies that takes the genre to a level of unknown territory. Actually, it's quite difficult to classify this movie as a romantic comedy at all. If anything, it's somewhat of a romantic tragedy, focusing on the aftermath of death, the importance of friendship and the everlasting search for the truth.
The scene is fall 2004. Frank*, a UW-Madison sophomore, had come home from class on a Friday after a grueling week of upper-level math exams and little sleep.
Gov. Jim Doyle stressed bipartisan efforts to push an agenda packed with new reforms Tuesday night at his fifth State of the State address, but some lawmakers questioned the practicality of such ambitious plans.'
Spending time at home makes Katie thankful for Madison's food variety.'
In this week's Conceal and Carrie, Carrie Lorig praises the respect Beatrix Potter is finally receiving from Hollywood.'
As any follower of contemporary pop culture could tell you, beauty doesn't always have a whole lot to do with acting ability, and after a while, serious actresses need to display at least some shred of talent in order to stick around in the limelight. The Academy tends to reward gorgeous celebrities that glam themselves down for edgy roles with fake noses, brave weight acquisitions, humbling makeup, you name it. Until ""Volver,"" Pedro AlmodA3var's sublimely original new dramedy, PenAclope Cruz was in a similar predicament.
While we complain about the Iraq War, among other problems our country faces, the American system is still working compared to other countries such as Russia and Venezuela.'
Trains are awesome. As a youth, they always excited me. I gorged myself on all things locomotive. The ""Shining Time Station"" program on public television was a daily must-watch and games like ""Railroad Tycoon"" and ""A-Train"" crowded the family computer's hard drive. I dreamt of one day when I could drive my own iron horse along the long-abandoned rail lines crisscrossing this nation. Then I graduated high school and realized the time for dreaming was over.
Mayor Dave Cieslewicz spoke Tuesday to a crowd of College Democrats who sponsored him at a kick-off event for his campaign entitled ""Students for Mayor Dave."" '
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