The Regent Street area has become the focus of a redevelopment plan that will guide revitalization projects there for decades. Ald. Austin King, District 8, the city representative who oversees ' ¦
Years ago, coal miners relied on canaries to alert workers if levels of toxic gases in the mineshaft reached dangerous levels. If the songbirds went silent, miners immediately fled the ' ¦
The long tale of the Teaching Assistants' Association's battle for a wage increase without health care premiums is coming to a close. But the moral of this story is not ' ¦
The UW men's hockey team (8-0-2 WCHA, 9-1-2 overall) came into the weekend redhot with an eight-game unbeaten streak and was heavily favored over Minnesota State-Mankato (2-6-2, 2-8-2). The Badgers ' ¦
Compared to local grassroots organizations, Citizens for Responsible Government, whose Madison affiliate is spearheading the effort to recall Mayor Dave Cieslewicz, may appear to have an identity crisis. Based in ' ¦
Biopics of legendary performers are perhaps the most ambitious examples of big-budget Oscar bait, though, ironically, they all roughly follow the same fundamental formula. Since movies about these rebels and risk-takers are rarely unconventional, skill and creativity must be exhibited in the telling of the story.
It isn't enough to say that these films get darker, uglier, meaner, nastier and better as the franchise hurtles along. The world of Harry Potter is beloved, and an accumulation ' ¦'
UW needs two OTs and 38 points from Tucker to reach Paradise final
Madison's favorite dumpling restaurant may soon be closing its doors. Pel'meni, 505 State St., has been the subject of an ownership battle for the past year and a half and may, in its current form, close within the next month, according to two Pel'meni employees who wished to remain anonymous.
The Teaching Assistants' Association could end the nearly two-year process of contract negotiations by ratifying its contract with the state on Dec. 2. While the contract offers minor wage increases, ' ¦
A new allegation of harassment has emerged against former Overture Center president Robert D'Angelo, who retired last week from his $118,300-a-year city position. The accusation is the most recent of ' ¦
$380,921'that is the amount of funding denied to Collegians for a Constructive Tomorrow by SSFC. They received approximately $126,435 last year and requested $385,921 this year, according to CFACT's intern ' ¦
A month ago, the No. 15 UW volleyball team (13-5 Big Ten, 21-6 overall) made a road trip to the state of Michigan, where they barely beat Michigan State (5-13, 12-16) and lost to Michigan (7-10, 13-13). The loss to the Wolverines set off a month of struggling through the brunt of the Big Ten schedule, but this weekend gave the Badgers some redemption as they handily defeated both teams. For a weekend when senior co-captains Sheila Shaw and Aubrey Meierotto played their last two regular season home matches, it was a fitting send-off.
For the first time in school history, the No. 3 Wisconsin women's hockey team (9-1-0 WHCA, 11-1-0 overall) swept the No. 4 Minnesota Gophers (4-4-0, 9-5-0). The Badgers sealed the ' ¦
The Facebook restricted a profile created by the Student Labor Action Coalition criticizing Chancellor John Wiley for his stance on an anti-sweatshop proposal, according to UW-Madison sophomore and SLAC member ' ¦
The Army ROTC is offering college credits to students in return for partaking in a 'Leadership Summer Internship,' a move some students deem a desperate attempt to gain recruits, while ' ¦
Every red-blooded American loves an underdog. There's something about a rags-to-riches story that grabs the American interest. When Boston was down three games to none against the Yankees two Octobers ago, there wasn't a soul who didn't want them to pull off a Cinderella victory. Now, I think I can say that with conviction because, according to research, I'm fairly certain that Yankee fans don't have souls.
An anti-war protest targeting the United States Army recruiting station at University Square, part of 'National Stand Down Day,' is scheduled for today. Endorsed by several national organizations including Iraq ' ¦
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