Emphasizing the need for increased diversity, the UW System Board of Regents met Thursday at UW-Platteville for its first monthly meeting of the 2006-'07 academic year. '
UW-Madison is reversing its policy for the Wisconsin Union this Halloween by offering students an alternative to State Street at Union South.'
Attorneys for accused killer Stephen Avery filed a motion Tuesday seeking to disregard Avery's telephone recordings as evidence during his time spent in prison. '
Republicans up for mid-term elections are pulling money from their campaigns given by former congressman, Mark Foley of Florida, in an act to disassociate themselves from his developing e-mail scandal with teenage congressional pages.'
Alyssa Lochen is a sophomore majoring in zoology and spanish. Her job experience includes intubating anorexic Canadian geese and digging up dinosaur bones in Wyoming. Since then, Alyssa's become interested in developing a dinosaur theme park in Latin America. Her Spanish skills will be useful in conversing with the locals, but not so useful in stopping the dinosaurs from eating Jeff Goldblum and Samuel L. Jackson.
The Associated Press printed a scant article on Sept. 24 chronicling the malicious cruelty bestowed upon William Teeters, a homeless man, by three members of our nation's youth, all at the tender age of 15.
Former Wisconsin football standout Dave Schreiner was a modest man, nervously blushing for pictures, whether as a young boy or a star athlete on the field.
In the most recent controversy surrounding the recognition and funding of religious student organizations within the UW System, the UW-Superior chapter of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship filed suit against the Board of Regents Monday.'
The City of Madison will apologize to a sexual assault victim nearly ten years after her rape if a resolution introduced by Ald. Austin King, District 8, passes the city council later this month.'
A group of UW-Madison researchers announced the discovery of a new peptide Wednesday that protects against influenza viruses, at a time when there is growing concern of a global flu pandemic, according to a University Communications statement.'
The Madison Police Department announced Thursday the arrests of four people believed to make up an area crime ring, with one suspect still at large.'
The Wisconsin State Elections Board re-affirmed its decision on Monday, instructing U.S. Rep. Mark Green, R-Green Bay, to return $467,844 in accepted political action committee money ruled illegal.'
Irresponsible landlords will be forced to reimburse tenants who make necessary repairs to their houses or apartments under a city ordinance which was sent to the City Council Wednesday. '
Guest columnist Ben Hubner comments on Northwestern's chances of upset the Badgers at Camp Randall Saturday.'
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After receiving an award for a lifetime contribution to critical scholarship"" Thursday, historian and author Howard Zinn criticized a lack of historical perspective among Americans, saying it caused a ""hysteria"" that led to the war in Iraq.'
The Daily Cardinal takes on local rival The Badger Herald Friday at Vilas Park.'
Following three school shootings in the past two weeks, including one in Cazenovia, Wis., state Rep. Frank Lasee, R-Bellevue, announced his plans to introduce a bill permitting teachers, principals, administrators, and school personnel to carry weapons We'
U.S. Internet gambling companies plan to suspend operations after a bill passed in the Senate Sept. 29 making it illegal for banks and credit card companies to process online gaming payments from the United States. This caused the initial $12-billion mark'
Wisconsin Democrats criticized Rep. Mark Green, R-Green Bay, for his silence regarding Republican House Speaker Dennis Hastert, in light of the recent sex scandal involving former Florida Congressman Mark Foley. '
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