Everyone knows about leftist leaning musicians — those Hollywood types that espouse crazy fringe beliefs (""War, what is it good for, absolutely nothing""). So I thought to myself, why not pay some attention to the minority? You know: right-'
Lawmakers and UW-Madison scientists lectured Friday on the implications of the 1980 federal legislation that granted universities financial ownership of the patents and advancements made using federal funds.'
While senior Ty Christian may be more recognizable as lead singer of local band Paper Tiger, his musical talent is also on display as a State Street minstrel.'
UW football head coach Bret Bielema addressed the media Monday, discussing a number of issues facing his team as the Badgers prepare for their last conference game of the season.'
High-profile murders in Wisconsin's recent history have prompted the death penalty referendum appearing on the Nov. 7 ballot and may strongly influence voters' stance on the issue, experts say. But some law experts see more problems than benef'
The joys of fatherhood must be so joyful that it simply makes my eyes well up. Thinking of Kevin Costner playing catch with his dad on that Iowa cornfield makes me realize what dreams are made of. Watching your children mature into adults, making life decisions and realizing that you had such a huge part in their life has to be so satisfying.
The candidates in Tuesday's Dane County Sheriff election are both Madison law enforcement officers who say they are dedicated to representing and protecting UW-Madison students.'
In this menacing campaign climate, it may seem worthwhile to advise voters to carry a fistful of mud to the polls. But instead, we advise voters to shed their cynicism before casting ballots. '
MILWAUKEE â_ Former President Bill Clinton stumped for Gov. Jim Doyle and state Democrats in Milwaukee Friday as the 2006 election approached its critical weekend homestretch. '
Gay marriage amendment referendums voted on in different states have all passed, but tomorrow, Wisconsin should be the exception. Let's make our state shine as a beacon of progressive spirit and tolerance — a beacon that strives to treat everyon'
\'The U.S. vs. John Lennon' may not be his definitive biography, but it fills in some holes that have been long looked over — and there's still enough of Lennon's message shining through to make viewers flash the peace sign right back at t'
The No. 5 UW men's hockey team (3-2-1 WCHA, 4-4-2 overall) took a step forward Friday, perservering to get a 3-2 overtime victory over Alaska-Anchorage (1-3-1, 3-3-2). The problem is, the Badgers erased the step with a poor offensive showing in a 2-1 loss Saturday.
For a normally nonpartisan position, the race for attorney general this fall saw an extreme amount of rhetoric flying from both sides. Through the muck, one clear-cut choice emerged: Kathleen Falk.'
Voter apathy is here, and it's not leaving. At least, not until the government takes steps to encourage voters to go to the polls.'
Stopping running back Tony Hunt was the No. 1 priority for the Wisconsin defense Saturday against Penn State, and holding him to 35 yards helped seal the 13-3 victory.'
The No. 1 Wisconsin women's hockey team shut down Minnesota State this weekend in Mankato, posting wins of 3-1 and 6-1 in a two-game sweep.
This week's Reader of the Day, Lindsay Becher, is crazy about camp!'
\Whether it's 16th century Italian families, hip-hop record labels or pathetic yet enjoyable celebrity catfights, one thing is certain — rivalries never die,"" writes Julia.'
After years of being largely ineffective in the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives, Tammy Baldwin, a liberal Democrat, seems poised to play a larger role in our nation's governance and deserves your vote for re-election tomorrow. '
With the Wisconsin men's basketball team not having played against an actual opponent yet, it is possible the team might still have a few kinks to be worked out. That was not the case for the Badgers Friday, as they took care of business, dominating their Division III opponent, UW-Stout, 82-33.
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