The temperature was slowly dropping outside the Kohl Center Friday night and despite my contraband blanket, (which was in turn supplemented by an artificial one of Sunny D and vodka), I couldn't keep my mind off the cold. So, I did what any otherwis'
The British Ambassador to the United States, Sir David Manning, addressed global energy consumption and climate change in a speech at Memorial Union Friday, lauding the university and state's conservation efforts. '
Columnist Anna Williams says,\Before Green worries about retaining college graduates, perhaps he should do all he can to retain the talent that we have already attracted, particularly in the field of stem-cell research.""'
Despite the absence of its top two players and captain, the five-man UW men's tennis team achieved an eye-opening performance at this past weekend's Gopher Invitational at Baseline Tennis Center in Minneapolis.
Because of the extreme rarity of a catcher winning a batting title, Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer should win the American League Most Valuable Player this season.'
As they had been in weeks prior, senior quarterback John Stocco and the Wisconsin offense were a central topic of discussion Monday at head football coach Bret Bielema's weekly press conference. The usual skepticism surrounding the unit's competence was absent, however, as Stocco had just been named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week for leading the Badgers to a 52-17 thrashing at Indiana Saturday.
The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board advises,\Whether you register ahead of time or on Election Day, make sure to take advantage of your right to vote this Nov. 7.""'
I can't even begin to tell you how excited I was when, wandering through the DVD section of the store, I came across the Schoolhouse Rock!: Special 30th Anniversary Edition,"" and saw the words, ""Includes Every Schoolhouse Rock Song Ever Created."" I was giddy.
The Open Science Grid project seeks to give scientists access to larger amounts of computing power by utilizing spare CPU cycles.'
A soccer game on Madison's southwest side turned ugly Saturday, and one man now faces battery charges for his role in an on-field fight.'
Amy Lynch, UW-Madison's favorite goal-achiever, recently decided to become the gold medal winning Olympic body builder for 2008. '
In an age where computer-generated cartoons have become the norm, it takes more than a film full of talking animal shenanigans to win over an audience. Unfortunately, that is all that the clichAc plot of ""Open Season"" delivers.
The Badger women's hockey team swept Quinnipiac this past weekend at the Kohl Center, extending their winning streak to 14 games.'
In Saturday's 52-17 win against Indiana, the Badgers executed everything they wanted to on offense and scored with the frequency and ease that they can only conceive of in practice.'
The Badgers ran their unbeaten streak to five as they downed Northwestern 2-0 Sunday afternoon at the McClimon Soccer Complex.
In the nation's second school shooting in less than a week, a 15-year-old boy fatally shot his principal at a small-town high school in Wisconsin. '
The following websites will help students find experience in politics and campaigns.'
Julia writes, \The young women of UW-Madison seem to be acting as rationally as Kevin Federline is talented. What gives? The answer lies in the simple, biological process occurring every 28 days — the period. ""'
Double your pleasure and double your fun while you read this week's New of the Read.'
A student's guide to self-defense and staying safe while venturing around in Madison. These basic principles of personal protection while not very well known, provide insight for both male and female students.'
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