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By Tom Walsh | Feb. 14, 2005The UW System Board of Regents approved the appointment of Donald Betz as the new chancellor of UW-River Falls, according to a System press release. Betz, who is currently provost ' ¦
The UW System Board of Regents approved the appointment of Donald Betz as the new chancellor of UW-River Falls, according to a System press release. Betz, who is currently provost ' ¦
When North Korea declared itself a nuclear power Thursday, diplomatic alarms sounded across China, Russia, Japan, South Korea and the United States. The revelation not only heightens foreign relations tensions ' ¦
Commercialization has ruined the holiday with disposable gifts
Group declares ordinance violates state rent law
The UW System Board of Regents showed its wholehearted support for increasing diversity on its campuses Friday when it unanimously voted to pass a resolution endorsing Phase II of the ' ¦
Holly Go Lightly'
I'm in deep now. I should have seen it coming. Sooner or later, it was bound to get me. Now, it's official, I'm part of the poker revolution. Gambling is ' ¦
Members of Associated Students of Madison and the UW-Madison Student Labor Action Coalition met Thursday to air their grievances regarding Gov. Jim Doyle's budget proposal, saying both groups plan to ' ¦
Pony Up! (Dim Mak Records) Much of today's \breakthrough"" music is highly produced and overly refined. Although the all-female Montreal group Pony Up! goes for vast quantities of fuzz and ' ¦'
Badgers pull one out from free-throw line
As the world is about to be destroyed by a Russian doomsday machine near the end of Stanley Kubrick's 1964 classic satire film \Dr. Strangelove,"" U.S. leaders pace about the ' ¦
Madison-based band tests unique sound with its local shows'
After Boston College's upset loss to Notre Dame Tuesday night, Illinois now stands alone as the only unbeaten team in the nation. Wisconsin will face off against the Illini Saturday ' ¦
Madison Police arrested Gregory Malone, 45, and Gerald Harris, 46, Thursday morning in connection with the armed robbery of a 50-year-old woman in the 200 block of E. Washington Avenue, ' ¦
The committee leading the $35.9 million demolition of Ogg Hall and building of two new dormitories announced Thursday the new dorm will have features unlike any of the other university ' ¦
Candidates for the Madison City Council District 8 seat met Thursday to debate issues before the primary election Feb. 15. Ryan Corcoran, Kami Eshraghi and incumbent Ald. Austin King, District ' ¦
When I spotted those red Badger bracelets at the bookstore asking me to support the very institution I was waiting in line to have ravish my wallet, I tried to ' ¦'
It may or may not have been coincidental that I strained through director Steven Kay's latest masterpiece since \Get Carter"" in the theater alone. How ""Boogeyman"" managed to earn nearly ' ¦'
As I was watching the Super Bowl halftime show this year, I entered into a state of shock. Paul McCartney's first song, \Drive My Car""-with it's fabulous chorus, ""Beep-beep, beep-beep ' ¦
\Hi. My name is Austin, and I am addicted to oil,"" said Alder Austin King, District 8, at Wednesday's inaugural meeting of Oil Addicts Anonymous, an organization focused on the ' ¦