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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It seems like only yesterday when the Badger men's hockey team was No. 1 in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association and No. 1 in the nation. Back then, it was ' ¦'
The music business is in need of a radical shake-up. While the Recording Industry Association of America goes around suing their own customers, the music corporations they represent continue to ' ¦'
To get to his beloved UW-Madison, Mish takes a 15-hour plane ride from his home'Kuwait. Luckily he gets a nice long 'layover' in Amsterdam. While it might seem odd that ' ¦'
Ager, Brown and Davis will be gunning for the Badgers in East Lansing
Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings' Commission on the Future of Higher Education recently bombed academia with the suggestion that the government should use standardized tests to measure public universities' success ' ¦
A bill categorizing sexual assault against victims under the influence of alcohol as second-degree sexual assault was passed by the state Senate Tuesday. Senate Bill 526 will now be sent ' ¦
In Jackson, Mo., Jacob Vandeven, 27, was caught by his judge at lunch, having a drink, one hour after the judge had convicted Vandeven of DUI and sentenced him to ' ¦'
Coaches and teammates laud sophomore???s game
This year, March is coming in like a lion. Not because of the weather, but because we are close to spring break and that spells trouble. The eight school days ' ¦'
This is a student's brain. This is a student's brain on wireless. UW-Madison has 49 separate wireless Internet access points: an abundance of networking that is an oft-lauded aspect of ' ¦
This week's nominee: Donald E. Neff, 38, of Pleasant Township, Ohio, launched his 27-foot boat in the Portage River to access Lake Erie on Nov. 12, but it ran aground, ' ¦'
Organizations vow grassroots support in time for Nov. election
Mike Davis, you've had an interesting few years at Indiana. A pit-stop in the Final Four and temper-tantrums around the Big Ten are what I will remember most, but I saw this whole resignation thing coming.
The Academy Awards will be presented March 5, but you don't have to wait until then to know the ultimate truths about this year's Oscars: Our staff can tell you everything you need to know. For each category, the films, actors and directors listed are in the following order: what will win, what should win and what could have been a contender.
I was disgusted to read Kelly Schlicht's sexist and elitist opinion column, 'County Board candidate practices dirty campaigning,' regarding Ashok Kumar's campaign. Schlicht claims that women who believe in Ashok's ' ¦
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