Home-ice advantage to fuel Badgers in playoffs
By Tom Lea | Mar. 2, 2006Badgers look to extend four-game win streak vs. ND
Badgers look to extend four-game win streak vs. ND
Gov. Jim Doyle announced plans Wednesday to lead 150 prominent Wisconsin biotechnology leaders to BIO 2006, a Chicago conference, according to a press statement from his office. BIO 2006 is ' ¦
Looking to take further measures against excessive alcohol consumption among University of Wisconsin- Madison students, one member of the Madison City Council is pushing forward a proposal to register all ' ¦
White sand and warm sun'what's missing from this perfect spring break? FOOD. But sandy potato chips hardly fit this heavenly vignette. For the food-fanatic spring breaker, food literature can entice both the mind and the palate. Here are a few suggestions for your sunbathing enjoyment.
With spring break less than 10 days away and starting earlier than it has in past years, many UW-Madison students may find themselves scrambling to make last-minute plans. Although travel ' ¦'
Duncan Tucker's 'Transamerica' is a study in what it takes to be a good indie film in contemporary America. It challenges norms, but takes care not to challenge its audience, ' ¦'
Following Tuesday's vote in the state Assembly that will allow Wisconsin citizens to decide on whether to amend the state constitution to ban gay marriage and civil unions, organizations on ' ¦
He's a Rhodes scholar, a Harvard Law School graduate, an Oxford man, a Badger alumnus and today he's a birthday boy (Happy 53rd, Senator). But the question remains, will U.S. ' ¦
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As agents of a public university, housefellows should not have to give up their right to lead or participate in events such as religious gatherings. The existing policy has recently ' ¦
Resident assistants across the UW System could hold activities such as Bible studies and political rallies in their rooms, if the Board of Regents approves a recommendation for RAs rights ' ¦
A late season slide down a slippery slope is no good for any team, especially if the slide is from first place, the slope a treacherous Western Collegiate Hockey Association, ' ¦'
After two weeks of watching superb Olympic athletes and hearing about their arduous preparation, believing in extremely intense athletic training suddenly seems reasonable.
Amidst one of the toughest battles for the Big Ten title in recent history, the UW men's basketball team (9-5 Big Ten, 19-8 overall) needs to finish strong to bring some momentum into the Big Ten Tournament and ultimately, the NCAA tournament. Completing the season on the road against an angry Michigan State (7-7, 19-9) Thursday and Iowa Saturday will not make that task easy.
A smooth, refreshing beer with a sweet aftertaste, Victory Brewing Company's Prima Pils is like the beer equivalent of a Mint Julep'refreshing, clean and invigorating.
This year, $830,000 of unused student segregated fees may go back to students, pending a decision by members of the Student Services Finance Committee Thursday. Each year, more than $650 ' ¦
Having a full-time job is the hallmark of post-college life, but getting used to a job is just one of many big adjustments new grads must face. Leaving friends, losing freedom, gaining responsibility'all are part of the bittersweet and formative course that starts with a flip of the mortarboard's tassel from right to left.
UW-Madison graduate Maimoona Bowcock received $450,000 in lottery winnings Tuesday as part of a record $365 million Powerball prize. Bowcock was one of two Wisconsin winners, the other winning ticket ' ¦
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