Proposal seeks to raise min. wage
By Molly Borgstrom | Sep. 22, 2003After two years of working at The Den, 74 University Ave., UW-Madison senior Matthew Sobocinski has earned his way up to $7.50 an hour for his job as assistant manager. ' ¦
After two years of working at The Den, 74 University Ave., UW-Madison senior Matthew Sobocinski has earned his way up to $7.50 an hour for his job as assistant manager. ' ¦
It appeared the weather was not the only thing to improve after the game against UNLV, when the Badgers failed to score a touchdown in a 23-5 loss. Wisconsin came ' ¦
Gathered on Bascom Hill last Thursday, the Associated Students of Madison asked a strikingly simple question: Why are textbooks so expensive? The forthcoming answer is guaranteed to shake the foundations ' ¦
So the United States has landed itself in an undesirable position: having to ask help from the people we scorned not even one year ago. With President Bush's announcement that ' ¦
U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft will visit Milwaukee this morning as part of a 16-city tour to promote the Patriot Act. Much of the criticism surrounding Ashcroft's tour has arisen ' ¦
They are raising tuition again. They being the state Public Service Commission, an entity one would think would have little or no effect on how much students pay for the ' ¦
Even with a convincing 38-27 victory over the University of North Carolina Tar Heels (0-1 ACC, 0-3 overall), Wisconsin Head Coach Barry Alvarez was not completely happy with the performance ' ¦
Like most other residents of Madison, I am all for total coverage of Badger football games. But has anyone on your sports staff realized that one of the biggest sporting ' ¦
Volleyball The No. 24 Wisconsin women's volleyball team lost a heartbreaker Friday in the Georgia Tech Invitational to No. 5 Georgia Tech (24-30, 31-33, 30-26, 30-27, 15-10). Wisconsin took a ' ¦
If State Street was an easy street to survive on as a business, it would be simple to count the number of businesses that had lasted on the street over ' ¦
Four giant squid have died off the coast of Spain in the last few days, prompting the Spanish marine protection agency CEPESMA to blame the deaths on shockwaves from tests ' ¦
A message to the student body: if you share music on the Internet, be warned. One of the most influential trade groups in the country, the Recording Industry Association of ' ¦
Wednesday night, the Student Services Finance Committee decided to make two groups, the UW Roman Catholic Foundation and the Jewish Cultural Collective, eligible for university funding. While detractors say the ' ¦
Savannah, Henry Vilas Zoo's 10-year-old giraffe, died late last Friday, but she will live on in the students and researchers who visit the UW-Madison Zoological Museum in the Noland Zoological ' ¦
The Wisconsin Badgers (2-1, 0-0) have a simple goal for this Saturday's game at Camp Randall Stadium against the visiting North Carolina Tar Heels (0-2, 0-1). \Just to win and ' ¦
Campus plant sparks debate among locals
President Bush let it be known Thursday that he believes Yassir Arafat, the Palestinian president, has \failed as a leader."" Regardless of Israeli or Palestinian support, several students on the ' ¦
Holly Golightly'
A UW-Madison Medical School graduate will get a chance to shine this weekend as she competes with 50 other contestants in the annual Miss America Pageant. Tina Marie Sauerhammer of ' ¦