An attempted robbery on the 600 block of Howard Place, near Langdon Street, failed Wednesday when the victim frightened away her attacker by yelling and drawing the attention of people ' ¦
The Badger Baloney is obviously fake news'merely a satirical commentary on life in Madison. Except in the case of public figures, the people are not real. In a tersely worded ' ¦
Newspapers are in the business of reporting on and analyzing the news. They are not supposed to make the news. The First Amendment to our Constitution guarantees the right to ' ¦
After Beth Orton's less than successful collaboration with Ryan Adams and The Chemical Brothers on 2002's Daybreaker, it's great to see her on her feet again on the long-awaited follow-up, Comfort Of Strangers. Producer Jim O'Rourke, who has worked with a vast array of musicians from Wilco to Sonic Youth, gives the album a feeling of grand intimacy and manages to deliver Orton back to the sparse, dreamy sound of her masterpiece debut, 1996's Trailer Park.
Owners say State Street needs local businesses to stay true to its identity
Sugar is still the primary source of energy in popular drinks'
It's Saturday night, packed bar, and poetically, from across the room you catch someone's eye. After a short walk and brief introduction, you both sit down and start a long ' ¦'
Sharon Rauck has fought wildfires in the forests of Oregon, dug through dirt searching for archeological shards of the past in Mexico, and battled for a marriage that she knew ' ¦
Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz sent a letter to state Sen. Fred Risser D-Madison, Tuesday applauding his opposition to Republican tax legislation such as the Taxpayer Bill of Rights. In the ' ¦
Behind a frenzied sellout crowd of 17, 142 Wednesday night at the Kohl Center, the Wisconsin men's basketball team rallied late in the second half to a 78-73 victory over ' ¦
'One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit.' The first line of 'On Bullshit' by Harry Frankfurt, professor of philosophy emeritus at ' ¦'
Most college students already know the story of 'Curious George' from the books they read and loved as children. The recently-released animated film adapting these books is technically well made'the fantasy world the filmmakers have created is beautiful to look at'but the story is made specifically for very young children. In the past few years, films such as 'Finding Nemo,' 'Shrek' and 'Shark Tale' have accustomed audiences to children's movies filled with enough complicated jokes to keep the older people in the family entertained. That is the problem with 'Curious George:' It is not a family film, it is a film only for children.
Kimia Lounge, 14 W Mifflin St., will have to continue operating with a capacity of 100 after the Alcohol License Committee meeting Wednesday evening. According to owner Kami Eshraghi, Kimia ' ¦
In addition to leading a penny-pinching collegiate life, four aspiring UW-Madison student politicians must also raise funds to run a high-profile political campaign. The four candidates vying for a Dane ' ¦
Coming off an upset bid that fell just short against Michigan State in front of a national television audience, the Wisconsin women's basketball team (3-10 Big Ten, 9-16 overall) looks to rebound as they prepare for their final run through the Big Ten.
Huge second-half propels UW past No. 12 Ohio State
Two politicians believe university administrators should respond to a 'higher calling' rather than a higher paycheck in serving the University. State Reps. Robin Vos, R-Caledonia, and Stephen Nass, R-Whitewater, have ' ¦
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