Birth choices limited
By Teddy O???Reilly | Nov. 30, 2005Do American women have a 'right' to choose how and when they give birth? Or is that 'right' another casualty in the pro- v. anti-abortion battle? According to the World ' ¦
Do American women have a 'right' to choose how and when they give birth? Or is that 'right' another casualty in the pro- v. anti-abortion battle? According to the World ' ¦
Wind, snow and sleet may not stop the most determined of moped riders from zipping down University Avenue in between classes, but a little piece of rock salt may put ' ¦'
After another successful regular season, the UW volleyball team (23-6) acquired an early Christmas present Sunday. In what was undoubtedly something they set their eyes on at the beginning of the season, the Badgers will host their first and second round matches in the NCAA tournament. A vital element to the fulfillment of that goal has been the play of sophomore libero Jocelyn Wack, who just broke her own UW record for number of digs in the Big Ten season.
On Nov. 21, the Daily Cardinal Editorial Board declared, 'TAA Surrenders.' They made serious factual errors, and the TAA would like to set the record straight: In the 2003-2007 tentative ' ¦
Tuesday at the Capitol more than 300 people registered to speak while spectators crowded the hallways at a contentious committee hearing regarding a proposal that would ban same-sex marriage in ' ¦
With incest, revenge, lovers' quarrels and murderous plotting galore, University Theatre heats its winter season with a tale of lust and evil in ''Tis Pity She's A Whore,' the 17th-century drama by English playwright John Ford.
After months of construction aiming to more than double its capacity, Church Key Bar, 626 University Ave., will open in mid-December, according to an employee close to the project. Ald. ' ¦
A council composed of University System outsiders will soon examine the system-wide diversity issues facing the University of Wisconsin. The President's Council on Diversity was created by UW System President ' ¦
Biographies are hard to successfully transform into movies. They require an impeccable recreation of every relevant fact and an outstanding cast of actors capable of channeling the lives of their characters, both of which can be difficult. Biographies are indeed a challenge, yet Bennett Miller's 'Capote' triumphs.
The problem of any play that has been adapted to the big screen is one of scale. Even the best plays look very minimalist when compared to multi-million dollar movies. So the problem becomes how one expands on the play while still remaining faithful to the original material. 'Rent,' the musical based on the Broadway play by Jonathan Larson, manages to do both fairly well, in what is an enjoyable film experience.
Madison's lakes have reached their worst pollution levels since the 1950s'??when pollution was at its worst.
The Wisconsin men's basketball team heads into a match-up against No. 24 Wake Forest (5-1) tonight with a full head of steam after their dominant 92-54 victory over Coastal Carolina ' ¦