Small groceries struggling to stay even with chains Small, independent groceries are a fixture in Madison, but pressure from powerful chains is threatening to put them out of business. Members ' ¦
BOSTON — Four miles into the 1967 Boston Marathon, a race official realized a woman was running — unheard of only because women were not allowed to enter the race. The official physically tried ' ¦
Gov. Jim Doyle added the first non-traditional student member along with three new public appointees to the University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents Tuesday. Thomas Shields of UW-Oshkosh will ' ¦
Frats celebrate mission of campus philanthropy with western theme This week the Greek system has a chance to shed its party label and give back to the community while engaging ' ¦
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel columnist Eugene Kane recently wrote that the Milwaukee's black community received a double gut shot\ last Friday. Two children, Quadrevion Henning, 12, and Purvis Parker, 11, last ' ¦
Your article about Dan Savage's recent campus visit, published on April 18, 2006, grossly misrepresents the upcoming ballot initiative regarding gay marriage. The statement that Savage commented on the decision ' ¦
The Lesser of Two Equals Recently, in the spirit of shared weirdness and as an alternative to productivity, my friend Pat loaned me a recording of William S. Burroughs' live ' ¦'
It is possibly the only stable and steady relationship in the realm of indie pop. Instead of writing songs based on failed relationships and heartaches, Mates of State have celebrated ' ¦'
Waking up at the Real Worldhouse in Key West, Fla. contestant Zach Mann said he barely opened his sleepy eyes only to have a giant black camera shoved in his ' ¦
A month from right about now, I will be in the airport in a pantsuit and carrying a briefcase, en route to Chicago from Minneapolis for a business trip. I'll ' ¦'
After splitting this past weekend's series with Michigan State (7-1 Big Ten, 29-13 overall) the UW softball team (3-5, 17-16) feels that it is ready to take a step forward ' ¦
Joella loves nothing more in life than talking. When asked to be Reader of the Day Joella couldn't stop talking about her favorite subject — HERSELF! This chatterbox said she loves to ' ¦'
For those who grew up with the magic of Walt Disney, there is always a favorite character: Genie from Aladdin,\ Woody the cowboy doll from ""Toy Story,"" Timon and Pumbaa ' ¦'
Madison Plan Commission members approved two ambitious development plans for the downtown area Monday. A four-story building is slated for construction at 601 W. Wilson St., a heavily student-populated area ' ¦
The preliminary results for the Associated Students of Madison election are in, after two previous failed attempts. The newly-elected students are listed, along with the number of votes each received. ' ¦
Gov. Jim Doyle called on the Wisconsin state Legislature Monday urging action on six bills he considers important priorities before the current session adjourns in May. The legislation would enact ' ¦
Following an encouraging weekend split against Michigan State, the Wisconsin softball team (3-5 Big Ten, 17-16 overall) looks to build on that confidence as they head into the home stretch ' ¦
If I could explain which athletes people like the most and why — exactly why — I could let some sports management agencies in on the secret and help athletes manage and manipulate their ' ¦
My name might as well not even be on the mailbox of my apartment. My roommates get all kinds of mail: letters, catalogs, packages and anything else you can slap ' ¦'
City officials are reacting with calm in the wake of two separate bomb threats Sunday afternoon on Metro busses. The two buses were evacuated and searched after an anonymous call ' ¦
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