News
Theologist suggests Sept. 11 conspiracy
By Erica Pelzek | Apr. 19, 2005Theorists bent on exposing falsehoods in The 9/11 Commission Report maintain the attacks were a conspiracy led by the Bush administration, as UW-Madison students heard Monday at an event sponsored ' ¦
Choice of faith needs another route
By Jessica Sprang | Apr. 18, 2005A couple of Mormon missionaries I ran into recently prompted me to question whether we truly are free to choose our own religion. Recently, I was approached by two young ' ¦
Badger spring game ends in tie
By Sam Pepper and Jon Spike | Apr. 18, 2005Hampton impresses coaches, Orr shows flashes of old form
Student charity to benefit burn victims
By Carina Spaulding | Apr. 18, 2005'Strings of Hope' seeking tennis rackets for repair
Capitol rally demands end to sexual violence
By Hayley Jacobs | Apr. 18, 2005Through the Saturday evening rain, women and men met at the steps of the Capitol for Take Back the Night, a rally to end sexual violence. \It's sort of a ' ¦
Which major's books are most expensive?
By Sam-Omar Hall | Apr. 18, 2005Although student groups like Wisconsin Public Interest Group fight to keep textbooks affordable and ensure students can sell their books back, thrifty students may be curious to know which classes ' ¦
A desire to help an unstable Iraq
By Holly Noe | Apr. 18, 2005In Baghdad, Americans see Iraq from a unique perspective'
Extreme world poverty can be halved in this generation
By Michael Sookochoff | Apr. 18, 2005Somewhere in Jakarta a child is sleeping in a train station because he has no home and the station is the most comfortable place. Somewhere in Singapore a woman is ' ¦
News Briefs
Apr. 18, 2005La Crosse The city of La Crosse joined Madison and Milwaukee Thursday in becoming the third Wisconsin city to vote to raise its minimum wage above the statewide level of ' ¦
Engineering Expo attracts whizzes, gizmos
By Rebecca Wolfson | Apr. 18, 2005Instead of going to class last Thursday and Friday, engineering students joined community-members and businesses in the biennial Engineering Expo. The expo, which involved several hundred students, including over 60 ' ¦
'Amityville' fails horribly
By Dan Marfield | Apr. 18, 2005In theory, a remake of \The Amityville Horror"" is a positive notion. The original 1979 film never made the same cultural or critical impact as other horror films of the ' ¦'
Seniors sent off with a win over Boilermakers
Apr. 18, 2005The women's tennis team (5-4 Big Ten, 12-7 overall) split their weekend, losing to Illinois Saturday, but rebounded with a victory over Purdue Sunday. The Badgers fell just short of ' ¦
Sting presides over UW creative-writing class Friday
By Michael Gorwitz | Apr. 18, 2005An intimate conference room in the secluded English department floors of Helen C. White was the site of an unusual course Friday afternoon. The class, composed of 30 creative writing ' ¦'
Badgers swept in final Big Ten home stand
By Matt Bunke and Sarah Turner | Apr. 18, 2005Wisconsin overpowered by potent Spartans
Men's crew cruises past Minnesota on Mendota
Apr. 18, 2005The No. 15 Wisconsin men's rowing team raced by border-rival Minnesota Saturday, winning all four races. With the victory, the Badgers remain undefeated on Lake Mendota. \It was a successful ' ¦





