High-octane Badgers tip off at home
By Adam Putter | Nov. 22, 2005The men's basketball team began its season in St. Thomas of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Why then, would the Badgers be thrilled to be back in Madison, Wis.? Why would ' ¦'
The men's basketball team began its season in St. Thomas of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Why then, would the Badgers be thrilled to be back in Madison, Wis.? Why would ' ¦'
Junior guard Kammron Taylor invested time over this past summer in improving his shot. Three games into the Badgers' young season, it is already paying dividends. Taylor scored 27 points ' ¦
The rain said it all. As 70,000 waited to pay their last respects to the coaching career of Barry Alvarez, the mood could have been merrier. After a disappointing loss ' ¦
Winter has come to Wisconsin, but it has yet to arrive on a certain park bench on the outskirts of Geneva, Switzerland. This is the setting for the Madison Repertory Theatre's production of 'A Walk in the Woods,' a wooden bench, two rocks, grass and a background of what one character refers to as 'neutral trees.' The play, written by Lee Blessing during the 1980s, concerns arms negotiations between Russia and America during the Cold War.
The Daily Cardinal will be taking a short break for Thanksgiving. In the meantime, all our archives are still accessible through our search function on the right. The Cardinal will ' ¦
Group also nixes proposed West Wash. dwelling
With heating costs expected to soar by 60 percent this winter, the highest levels of state government are hunting for a solution. Citing 'record high' energy prices, Gov. Jim Doyle ' ¦
Well, the Thanksgiving holiday is upon us. Enjoy it while you can, for the Christmas shopping season will descend upon you the very instant you come down off your turkey ' ¦'
A UW-Madison alumnus and principal of Wauwatosa West High died last week of West Nile virus. The death of Tom Steiner, 55, marks the first fatality from West Nile since ' ¦
Dear Hangover ~ This past weekend I went to the mall to beat the crowds next weekend and get some of my Christmas shopping out of the way. My friend ' ¦'
Today will mark the end of the men's and women's cross country season, as they compete in the NCAA Championships in Terre Haute, Ind. The men will begin action at ' ¦
After only receiving $5,000 from the Student Services Finance Committee when it requested $385,921, the student group Collegians For A Constructive Tomorrow plans to sue SSFC in the Student Judiciary ' ¦
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.