UW-Madison is literally just down the street from the center of Wisconsin government â_ only six city blocks separate Library Mall from the State Capitol.
Change—as the old saying goes—is for the better. When it comes to names, a little tweaking can make a big difference. At least that's what a group of students calling themselves the Halloween Action Committee are banking on.
An attempted mugging went awry early Saturday morning, with several men successfully fighting off their attackers.'
College students embrace the trend toward an increasingly interconnected world, but a device initially developed to allow students to check their friend's hobbies recently morphed into a device that could conceivably be used for stalking.
Spurring five years of increased homeland security provisions and strengthened surveillance of U.S. citizens, the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks left the nation with much to reflect on, especially at UW-Madison. '
There isn' \anything that quite completes a theater like the presence of an observant spirit: one so lost in the illusion that it neglected to escape,"" writes Tarah Scalzo in this week's The Taraminator.'
This is why you always have to read the fine print.
Adam Hoge comments on a lackluster effort by the UW student body at Saturday's home opener at Camp Randall Stadium.'
The UW men's golf team escaped the dreary weather in Madison and headed south to Pinehurst, N.C. to compete at the Mid Pines Intercollegiate. When it was over, the Badgers had their first tournament victory since Sept. 2004.
Scot Ross, a Democratic candidate for secretary of state running against 26-year-incumbent Doug La Follette, spoke with The Daily Cardinal about his progressive campaign and his miraculous weight loss. Less than five years ago, Ross was nearing 500 pounds and was a pack-a-day smoker. Today however, thanks to surgery and drastic lifestyle changes, he weighs half his previous size.
After weeks of running campaigns increasingly marked by personal attacks and negative advertisements, Democrats Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk and incumbent Peg Lautenschlager will square off on Tuesday for their parties' nomination for attorne'
""The Wicker Man"" plays like a highlight reel from all the worst episodes of ""The X-Files."" It is a boring freak show, held together by the thinnest of plots, and is as suspenseful as ""March of the Penguins."" There are moments intended as sinister which, if they weren't played straight, would suggest self-parody. When the identity of the wicker man is revealed, it's an inadvertent punchline.
The university is edging closer to a new deal with Limited Term Employees, Vice Chancellor for Administration Darrell Bazzell said in a statement Monday. '
Senior Amy Bladow has worked her way up through UW's volleyball program. Now a starter, she recently won tournament MVP honors in Milwaukee.'
Considering that Christina Aguilera came to prominence as part of the boom of frothy, fairly untalented teen pop stars, the public can be forgiven for expressing astonishment that seven years into her career she has released a double disc album that is not only great, but is also the work of a truly focused and inspired artistic vision.
Only minutes after Mario Amaya walked into Dane County Court for his bail hearing Monday, he walked out free on bond.
The Associated Students of Madison's Student Services Finance Committee approved two student organizations and denied two student organizations' segregated fee funding for the 2006-'07 academic year Monday night. '
Phobia, the new album from hard rockers Breaking Benjamin, is fittingly titled. Phobia dwells deep in the subconscious, addressing anxiety, fear, hate, obsession and most notably, guilt, and whether Burnley is dishing or admitting it, his lyrics are alway'
Football tickets listing the UW Marching Band's seat numbers were mistakenly distributed to non-band member students at Saturday's game.'
The Wisconsin men's cross country team began their 2006 campaign to repeat as national champions in winning fashion, taking first in the Pioneer Harrier Invitational this past weekend. The women's team also won the Pioneer Harrier Invitational and started off their season on the right foot. The race was hosted by Carroll College in Waukesha, Wis.
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