Gov. Jim Doyle announced Monday he intends to prevent UW System tuition from increasing faster than the rate of inflation if he is re-elected governor Nov. 7, a goal many students may welcome, as UW System undergraduates' average debt rises every y'
Both gubernatorial candidates, incumbent Gov. Jim Doyle and Republican Mark Green, have spent and raised nearly the same amount of money in the last pre-election period, according to their respective campaign finance reports due Monday. '
The committee that oversees the UW-Madison faculty disciplinary process voted to amend a proposal that if passed would expedite suspension without pay hearings for faculty convicted of serious misconduct. '
With the State Governor election just a week away, recently released polls show major discrepancies in projected results.
Legendary game show host Bob Barker will retire in June, following over 50 years in television.
The season has not even begun for the UW men's basketball team and the honors are already rolling in. Senior forward and dark-horse John Wooden award contender Alando Tucker was named Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year Sunday and his head coach could not be more proud.
\When I watch a horror movie, I'm not looking for life-changing performances or anything,"" writes Tarah Scalzo in Night Tarrors. ""I expect to leave feeling that there may be something inside of or around me that I can't control. Nausea and an '
With less than a week left before the midterm elections, political student organizations are busy campaigning by dropping literature in campus lecture halls, such as 3650 Humanities.
Next Tuesday, there is a referendum on the ballot to re-enact the death penalty in Wisconsin. We believe there are countless reasons to vote ""No,"" and encourage students to cast their vote as such on Nov. 7.
""Wait, what?"" I exclaimed to my academic advisor with shock when he informed me I needed to take three semesters of a foreign language in order to graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree. That was three years ago, and only now has the wake created from that terrifying discovery finally deteriorated.
MILWAUKEE—U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Illinois, addressed hundreds on a near- freezing morning Tuesday in Milwaukee to show support for Wisconsin Democrats running for critical state offices in next week's election.
Similar to the unclear future of the wage increase for student workers, implementation of the heavily campaigned Student Union Initiative, a Wisconsin Union renovation project funded by student segregated fees, is now questionable as well.
If Mark Green takes over the mansion and the Republicans maintain control over the state legislature, bills vetoes by Gov. Jim Doyle, such as concealed carry, could pass. '
Bob Dylan is playing at the Kohl Center tonight, so I thought, in honor of the occasion, it would be appropriate to list... The Top Five Reasons Why Bob Dylan is the Coolest Musician Ever:
I spent an inordinate amount of my middle school existence in a mall. I don't really remember what the point of my weekly Saturday trips to the mall was—except to maybe scope out the latest selection of butterfly clips at Claire's (I always color-coordinated my clips to either match my braces or provide an extra bit of super trendy accessorized support for the Packers) and try on different shades of pink lip glosses (ok, and to check out all the eighth grade football studs who roamed the mall wearing snap pants). All I knew was that it was the cool thing to do and I wanted nothing more than to be a cool seventh grader.
UW football head coach Bret Bielema spoke about the injury status of P.J. Hill and the standout play of Luke Swan, Mark Zalewski and Taylor Mehlhaff at his press conference Monday.'
The outcome of the gay marriage ban referendum will likely end up in court, critics say.'
Halloween in Madison is more than just a party. It's a phenomenon. '
Columnist Anna Williams says, \The gay marriage ban deserves all the attention it has received this election season, but it has largely overshadowed another important issue on the ballot: the death penalty referendum.""'
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