In the midst of the toughest portion of its schedule, the Wisconsin women's soccer team dropped back-to-back contests over the weekend for the first time this season, falling to No. 16 Indiana 1-0 Friday and 4-0 to Purdue Sunday.
Mike Leckrone said Sunday he consistently takes a disciplinarian approach to band activities despite media coverage to the contrary.'
Over 50 years ago, Bo Diddley helped create rock 'n' roll, along with Chuck Berry and Little Richard. Though just as influential and every bit as talented, Diddley never caught on with a mass audience in the way Berry and Richard did. His sound was always far weirder than his contemporaries, a hypnotic blend of fuzz tones, reverberation and tribal beats. The Bo Diddley beat (think ""I Want Candy"") is the quintessential sound of rock music, influencing and being ripped off by everyone from the Rolling Stones to Captain Beefheart to the New York Dolls. Wednesday night ""The Originator"" comes to Madison, reminding us that rock 'n' roll's spare and simple sound is as thrilling and relevant as ever. Diddley talked with The Daily Cardinal about his music, being ripped off and Muddy Waters.
A pizza delivery driver sustained minor injuries after being beaten and robbed on the 400 block of South Charter Street early Friday morning, according to Madison police. '
According the The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board,\This editorial board endorsed the initiative when it first appeared on the Associated Students of Madison ballot last spring, and on the eve of Wednesday's vote we reaffirm unwavering support.""'
According to columnist Anna Williams, \Before United States citizens become too righteous, they should remember or become aware that child sex-trafficking is a billion-dollar industry around the world. The people who are so scandalized by the Mark Foley i'
\Is Toby Jones as good at being Capote in 'Infamous' as Philip Seymour Hoffman was in 'Capote'? No, although the performance would seem like copycatting no matter what,"" writes Eric R. Schmidt. '
According to columnist Nick Barbash,\Across the country, Republicans are in full-blown panic mode about the midterm elections on Nov. 7. The GOP could very well lose both its House and Senate majorities, leaving President Bush's agenda effectively c'
Opinion writer Mark Riechers says,\Wiley may have never intended to employ tactics of manipulation in the public eye, as evidenced by the level of secrecy in which he met Leckrone, and eventually with the entire band, about the recent incidents in Michiga'
The Badgers rebounded from a tough loss Friday night to shut out North Dakota 1-0 Saturday.'
The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board asserts,\After the release of last week's allegations against the marching band, one thing is obvious: The University of Wisconsin Marching Band Director Michael Leckrone should not be blamed for the hazing actions'
This Reader of the Day is definitely a gansta dancer.'
A new UW-Madison finding has advanced our knowledge of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's Disease.'
Despite losing Jack Skille, Ross Carlson and Kyle Klubertanz to injury for Saturday's matchup, the UW men's hockey team persevered to pull out a 1-0 win against North Dakota.'
Once in a while you will get a movie that is not only relevant but entertaining and thought provoking on multiple levels. ""Man of the Year"" asks the question: What if a comedian like Jon Stewart ran for president?
The Wisconsin football team used great play calling and an aggressive offense to beat the Gophers 48-12 Saturday.'
Julia writes, \I wanted to receive those sincere acts of encouragement and approval for wearing something other than fishnets, pleather or a push-up bra.""'
Keaton it Real: This week, Keaton talks about the discussion (or lack thereof) of the differences between genders.'
When the author and essayist Gilbert Sorrentino passed away on May 18, it was a tragedy that didn't gather many headlines outside the literary community. There were few accolades or praise of the kind that followed the deaths of Douglas Adams or Hunter S. Thompson, or that will surely salute the death of Kurt Vonnegut.
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