Reader of the Day: Annette Bernas
By The Daily Cardinal and Molly Reppen | Sep. 10, 2006Annette is an aspiring singer-songwriter who writes ballads about the trials and tribulations of being a transfer student.'
Annette is an aspiring singer-songwriter who writes ballads about the trials and tribulations of being a transfer student.'
The Wisconsin women's soccer team knew its weekend trip to California would provide a challenging early season test. But thanks to some solid defense, a pair of strong goaltending efforts and just enough offense, the Badgers passed with flying colors.
So, all you green college rookies, how are you holding up after a week of dorm life? Are the shared bathrooms, sketchy-looking food and creepy roommates freaking you out? As someone who spent two years in dorms and lived to tell the tale, perhaps I can offer you some insider tips.
I eat a lot... I mean a lot. On a typical day, I usually take in the recommended amount of a 300 pound pro wrestler. Food is never far from me, and if it is, I change that. Whether in the fridge, in my backpack or in my mouth, it's nearby.
The stupidest animals of the summer makes their way onto the News of the Weird page.'
Although the competition was not Big Ten-caliber, the Badger volleyball team took care of business in Milwaukee this weekend, winning all three matches in straight sets.'
Madison Area Technical College recently ordered and received a biodiesel reactor. The reactor will be used to educate MATC students in the production and use of biodiesel fuels, and to promote biodiesel awareness around the state. To find their reactor MATC looked no further than UW-Madison.
\Hollywoodland"" leaves viewers with only ""ambiguity and a half-developed character,"" writes Allison Rothschild.'
After a slow start, the Badgers were able to shake off an early turnover to score 34 unanswered points en route to a 34-10 victory over Western Illinois.'
We hope the ""Right to Serve"" campaign and the efforts of young men and women across the country will encourage a change in the military's policy.'
A score of 34-10 against a Division 1-AA opponent surely sounds underwhelming. Relative to expectation, a 24-point margin of victory is scant. But to be troubled by the Badgers' sub-par play is to overlook their understandable lack of urgency.'
Madison residents are no strangers to mercury contamination in fish, a result of the high mercury levels present in Lake Monona. However, the global extent of mercury pollution is less widely-advertised. In August, the International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant met at the Monona Terrace and ratified a declaration claiming that reducing mercury use and emissions are necessary steps to lowering the health risks associated with the element and its compounds.
The UW-Madison campus is more wired than ever, according to UW-Madison Division of Information Technology spokesperson Brian Rust.
Despite four out of five satisfactory grades in the National Center on Public Policy and Higher Education's 2006 Measuring Up report released Thursday, the UW System received an ‘F' in affordability, raising concerns among state legislators and the Board of Regents.
Test your knowledge on this week's latest news, sports and entertainment.'
On Idlewild, the new album from OutKast — also the soundtrack to their recently released film of the same name — there is much to explore. It is worth skipping past a few half-baked show tunes and questionable experiments to hear music made by two'
With the conflict talks between Israel and Lebanon winding down, the United States is no longer on the edge of its seat, with eyes averted to the Middle East. However, there are transgressions that occurred over the past two months that have been largely '
Last Thursday, state attorney general candidates Paul Bucher, Kathleen Falk and J.B. Van Hollen blamed current state Attorney General Peg Lautenschlager for the death of Department of Justice agent John Balchunas in October 2004. The challengers connect t'
One of the Democratic nominees for Secretary of State, Scot Ross, hit campus to urge students to vote for a fresh politician to replace incumbent Doug La Follette after holding office for 28 years. '