Idle threats form roommate bonds
By Justine Colgan and Kevin Nelson | Oct. 11, 2006When my freshman year roommate punched the wall next to my face and asked me if I was ""stepping,"" I feared for my life.
When my freshman year roommate punched the wall next to my face and asked me if I was ""stepping,"" I feared for my life.
If you're a college girl in Madison, you are bound to watch certain TV shows with your friends.
Cardinal Food takes an epic journey down State Street to tour the best coffee shops in Madison.'
Madison may soon offer an official apology to a rape victim who was mistreated by police in 1997. '
In the most recent snafu at UW-Whitewater, former liberal arts dean Howard Ross is being asked to return $113,000 in mismanaged expenses, according to records obtained by the Associated Press Tuesday.'
Rep. Frank Lasee's call to arm teachers is not the right solution'
After losing their top five scorers from a year ago, new players are emerging for UW this season.'
Coming off a sweep of St. Cloud State, Wisconsin looks to add to their program-record 16-game win streak this weekend at Ohio State.
The Dane County Farmers' Market'
After suffering its first sweep of the season, head volleyball coach Pete Waite addressed the media Monday.'
Advertisors are finding new ways to get your money.'
Martin Scorsese has crafted brilliant, galvanizing movies about everything from the Dalai Lama to upper-crust 19th century Manhattanites, but his unparalleled skill for creating vivid, extremely violent tales of organized crime has painted him into a corner of sorts. His new crime drama ""The Departed"" is his most vital, exhilarating work since ""GoodFellas."" To call it the best movie of the year would be faint praise—""The Departed"" is one of Scorsese's greatest films and, accordingly, one of the best films ever made.
Last month, I got a ticket for running a stop sign on my bicycle. In order to avoid paying a $155 ticket, I attended a three-hour bike safety seminar. This is a chronicle of that experience.
After Ohio State snapped the Badgers winning streak over the weekend, UW heads to Marquette Wednesday to take on the struggling Eagles.'
With freshman runningback P.J. Hill ranked No. 5 in the nation in rushing and senior quarterback having a good year despite losing four receivers, it's hard to ignore the size and dominance of the UW offensive line.'
Ron Keine was just 10 days away from execution on death row, convicted of murder and rape, but was exonerated after the real murderer confessed to the crime. '
Madison Police Chief Noble Wray was unable to give definite answers regarding his planned use of $100,000 set aside by Mayor Dave Cieslewicz for downtown police efforts Monday night at a Madison Board of Estimates meeting.
The Associated Students of Madison's Student Service Finance Committee debated Monday night at Memorial Union about upcoming student organization budgets. '
Ruckus.com, a company that offers music and downloads legally to college students, has been using ""suspect"" advertising to gain members, affecting thousands of UW-Madison students this past week, according to University Housing Director Larry '