Vice President Dick Cheney accidentally shot and wounded another hunter with birdshot on a quail hunting trip Saturday. Harry Whittington, an attorney, suffered a barrage of birdshot in the cheek, ' ¦
Fifty-two undergraduate engineers took part in this year's Innovation Days, where they vied for prizes that judged their creativity, prototype design, presentation and design notebooks. The diverse array of inventions ' ¦'
Both Gov. Jim Doyle and state Rep. Rob Kreibich, R-Eau Claire, have recently introduced education initiatives sparking debate among students, guidance counselors and politicians alike.
Former state Senate Majority Leader Chuck Chvala, D-Madison, will officially start his nine-month jail sentence Monday for charges brought against him including extortion, misconduct in office and unlawful political contributions. ' ¦
A measure initially brainstormed by the Medical College of Wisconsin to promote traffic safety for children passed the state Senate and is now only a governor's signature away from requiring ' ¦
Ironically, most songs written specifically for movies are downright awful. I don't know what it is, but most 'original songs' are contrived and terrible, and Oscar has continually chosen to honor a curious supply of the worst of the worst. Whether it's taken from the soundtracks of 'Con Air' or 'Beethoven's 2nd,' wannabe Top 40 pop/country/crap has a tendency to show up on the ballot every year.
Outdoor game a first for Wisconsin
Despite holding a 14-point lead with just over 10 minutes remaining, the UW women's basketball team was unable to hold on and was defeated 53-47 by No. 15 Michigan State ' ¦
A look at what Valentine???s Day and romance really mean to the other half'
Online gambling websites, especially those offering poker, are becoming more and more popular among UW-Madison students as an outlet for their time and money. These websites, such as www.partypoker.net and ' ¦
GREEN BAY, Wis.'With the expectations and countless story lines leading up to Saturday's Frozen Tundra Classic, a first-time event staged outdoors at Lambeau Field, the actual game between Wisconsin and ' ¦
Believe it or not, there was a time when the Pink Panther was something more than an insulation salesman or star of cartoon shorts. Fewer and fewer people remember that the cartoon feline was only seen during the opening credits of the hilarious series of comedies starring Peter Sellers as Jacques Clouseau, the inept French detective always trying to break the big case. Steve Martin's Clouseau does not approach Sellers', and the newest 'Pink Panther' is not much like many of its successful predecessors.
When a team loses its three best hitters, a top pitcher and its head coach after a season, the learning curve is going to be steep the following year. Such ' ¦
On Jan. 31, two men triumphantly retired with a legacy of establishing and maintaining prosperous stability. The images of both men were so influential to their respective areas, that their ' ¦
This was the performance Badger fans have been waiting more than two and a half years for. In dominating fashion, sophomore center Brian Butch bullied a Penn State team that ' ¦
Whether one is moving to Madison for the first time or just needs somewhere to stay for the school year, finding a good place to live can be a tiresome ' ¦
Volunteers from the English as a Second Language Institute spent the pre-dawn hours of Saturday morning searching in vain for missing Japanese student Kenji Ohmi. Ohmi, 20, has been missing ' ¦
It is very possible to love a movie, to hopelessly, desperately, unendingly adore a slew of characters as one might adore his or her own friends, and yet to feel at the exact same time that it could have been done better. That perhaps, with just a little more honesty and a little less Hollywood, it could have been a punch in the face, an invitation to fall in love, or simply a great, great flick.
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