Patents are big business and big philanthropy at the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, which helps keep UW-Madison in the top tier of research universities.
The men's golf team failed to extend their winning streak Tuesday, but sophomore Dan Woltman still finished first overall.'
Fantasy and the realms of realism are taken to a whole new level in the intriguing novel ""The Stolen Child"" by Keith Donohue. This modern-day fairy tale is narrated from the viewpoint of a young boy, Henry Day, and his hobgoblin or changeling, a fairy that steals children and molds their body to perfectly resemble theirs. Donohue does an outstanding and intricate job in breaching the walls between myth and the modern day world.
Though the effect seems lessened three years into the current glut of post-punk and new wave-revivalists, when the Rapture debuted with the fantastic Echoes in 2003, their angular, spacious dance-punk seemed, if not entirely unprecedented, at least very far off the beaten path. In subsequent years, no other band has come close to duplicating Echoes' abrasive edge or its weird, manic sex appeal. Consequently, fans rabidly awaiting a follow-up have had their hopes resting squarely on the band's shoulders for a long time.
The UW football team might have lost Saturday at Michigan, but that didn't stop thousands of Badger fans from enjoying their trip to Ann Arbor.'
Students voting in the October ASM elections will vote to approve or reject the Student Union Initiative, a proposal for the renovating and rebuilding of the two student unions, something union and city officials have suggested is of high importance. '
The classic adage, ""It takes two to tango,"" is never more relevant than in the conflicts of the Middle East. The needless name calling and sensitivity of opposing religious groups is childlike, and often leads to unnecessary deaths.
If you pay a visit to the Madison Visitors Bureau's website, you'll find a link to a page dedicated to all the awards the city has won over the past few years. Year in and year out, Prevention magazine consistently names it one of the best cit'
Student Services Finance Committee chair Zach Frey sent an e-mail Monday to the leaders of student organizations clarifying SSFC's role in determining the fate of student organization funding, particularly for Resgistered Student Organizations.'
Adam Hoge comments on the Chicago White Sox demise and the ever changing game of baseball.'
Despite a lack of expectations coming into this season, the Badger football team has the potential for a nine or 10 win season because of their stellar defense.'
On Nov. 7, incumbent U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl, one of the wealthiest politicians in the United States, will face three challengers for his seat. Kohl, able to spend millions of dollars of his own, appears to have an advantage over his challengers, worrying res'
The nation's largest religious student organization was precluded from university funding on Friday, provoking a potential lawsuit and allegations that UW-Madison officials sabotaged the UW Roman Catholic Foundation's application process.
After analyzing the film from Saturday's loss, UW football head coach Bret Bielema admitted at his Monday press conference that the team had failed in achieving consistency and that a major misstep had surprisingly come from the special teams unit.'
A judge's ruling in Mark Green's court case that will decide if the Green Team will have to divest a major portion of campaign contributions will be announced Monday.
According to columnist Anna Williams, \Not only does our generation have the reputation of being apathetic and ignorant, but it also appears that we cannot read. The best remedy for ignorance and apathy is reading itself: As simple and over-stated as it m'
According to The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board, \An explanation is necessary in figuring out how UWRCF can increase its chances of receiving money — and status — as a registered student organization on the UW-Madison campus.""'
The UW System's foremost academic officer, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Cora Marrett, will conclude her six-year service in December to become the assistant director of Education and Human Resources at the National Science Foundation, UW System President Kevin Reilly announced Friday.
In response to the Spring 2006 elections debacle and coup-like uprising of Student Government, a reactionary council opposing the Associated Students of Madison's internal operations, ASM members said Sunday that they are seriously contemplating the formation of an internal reform committee.
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