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By Dan Sullivan | Apr. 8, 2005Madison Controversial plans to test tasers on drugged pigs have been blocked, for now. According to WKOW-27 News, the Campus Animal Care Committee told professor John Webster Thursday that the ' ¦
Madison Controversial plans to test tasers on drugged pigs have been blocked, for now. According to WKOW-27 News, the Campus Animal Care Committee told professor John Webster Thursday that the ' ¦
In the midst of the controversy surrounding the date of the Mifflin Street Block Party will take place, Chancellor John Wiley announced Thursday he supports the decision of the city ' ¦
The southeastern campus area is up for a facelift. Executive Management Inc., the private owner of University Square, and UW-Madison will turn a 30-year-old, low-density retail complex into a modernized ' ¦
Walking into the Kimia Lounge, 14 W. Mifflin St., on a Tuesday night for their 2-for-1 martini special, there is a friendly, bowtie-clad gentleman up in the front corner with ' ¦'
Individual cities that choose to raise their minimum wage would lose that right if the state approves a proposed Senate bill that would generate a uniform minimum wage across Wisconsin. ' ¦
Atty. general takes stance supporting morning-after pill
This week I come to you on behalf of the month of April, perhaps the most underappreciated month of all-especially in the world of sports. You see, April comes after ' ¦
Refreshing Jamba Juice avendes hot weather smoothie cravings'
The Wisconsin softball team lived off the home run early this season, but Wednesday night it died by the long ball.
Spring has come around and the Greek system has brought back Humorology, the mini Broadway-esque musicals, and this year the theme is \Make It Happen."" Humorology, which has celebrated 58 ' ¦
In response to growing criticism about the current U.S. Food Pyramid, the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently released its revised Dietary Guidelines for Americans. According to the USDA, the 2005 ' ¦'
UW-Madison is highly regarded as a physically active and athletic community, and it's no secret that the UW football and basketball teams are among the best in the country. Yet ' ¦
Students at UW-Madison living in the Mifflin, Basset, Vilas or Greenbush neighborhoods may face increasing pressure in the coming years to cede their residences to private owners, according to a ' ¦
Even though the weather is warming up in Madison, the women's rowing team will head out west to California this weekend for competition in the Windermere Cup. This will be ' ¦
When the clock struck midnight Wednesday the Howard Johnson Hotel, 525 W. Johnson St., officially became the Double Tree Hotel, part of the Hilton chain. Although the ownership, management and ' ¦
As a kid, my family and I would often go to my grandma's house for dinner because, being Italian, she always insisted on cooking for us. She prepared her famous ' ¦'
A bipartisan group of legislators introduced a bill at the Capitol Wednesday that would increase cigarette taxes by $1, from 77 cents to $1.77 per pack. Lawmakers had been considering ' ¦