Rock redeems 'Rundown'
By John Price | Oct. 1, 2003The No. 1 wrestling thespian, The Rock, returns to the big screen in an action comedy vehicle built just for him.??Like \The Scorpion King,"" ""The Rundown"" does not move The ' ¦'
The No. 1 wrestling thespian, The Rock, returns to the big screen in an action comedy vehicle built just for him.??Like \The Scorpion King,"" ""The Rundown"" does not move The ' ¦'
In the aftermath of an impressive 38-20 victory in Champaign, Ill., Wisconsin (1-0 Big Ten, 4-1 overall) looks to ride the victory into a strong week of practice in preparation ' ¦
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences recently awarded a $1.7 million grant to the WiCell Research Institute on the UW-Madison campus and designated it as one of three Exploratory ' ¦
'Liverpool Fantasy' reads like a dream'
An uneasy collision of science and comedy reigns in Marc Abrahams' new book, \The Ig Nobel Prizes: The Annals of Improbable Research."" This book discusses the Ig Nobel Awards, an ' ¦'
Atlanta Braves The Braves are now the National League's East Division winner for the 12th consecutive season, dating back to 1991. In those 12 trips the Braves have been to ' ¦
With five minutes to go 'til kickoff and a beef sandwich in one hand and a pen in the other, I take to the floor, prepared for a night of ' ¦
Throughout history, popular prejudice has time and again fueled the inequitable treatment of minority groups. But progressive ideals and public demonstration have also proven that equality and civil rights are ' ¦
Tanner Wray and Karl Debus-Lopez have the longest relationship of any of their friends, having met 20 years ago this week. This June they were legally wed in Canada, and ' ¦
Citizen protest and an attempted intervention by Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., have not changed the state Department of Natural Resources' approval for the controversial burning at the Badger Army Ammunition ' ¦
The Madison Police Department reported that two people were robbed at gunpoint on West Gilman Street at 2 a.m. Monday morning. Described as 5 ft. 8 in. in height and ' ¦
The UW-Madison Medical School announced Friday that carotid thickness tests, used to measure vascular age in persons with an intermediate risk for heart disease, are now available for clinical testing. ' ¦
Student worker wages average above proposal
Participants and supporters of the Immigration Freedom Ride gathered Sunday at the Madison Labor Temple to rally around and send off local Immigration Freedom Riders on their way to Washington ' ¦
Howard Dean, a Democratic presidential candidate, will address UW-Madison students and citizens alike Sunday, Oct. 5, at 4 p.m. for a rally and a speech on the front lawn of ' ¦
It is not immediately obvious that Sofia Coppola's spellbinding second film, \Lost in Translation,"" is a romantic comedy.??Coppola wisely sidesteps the hallmarks of that genre-clich??s, vapid sexuality and blatant plot ' ¦'
UW-Madison's Dance Marathon committee auctioned off students as dates Friday to raise money for their February event. Twelve students were auctioned off in Library Mall for a total of $650. ' ¦
After lighting up the screen in the 2001 release \Amelie,"" Audrey Tautou fails to deliver any sense of silver screen enchantment in ""Dirty Pretty Things,"" directed by Stephen Frears. Centering ' ¦'