Organizers of an effort to establish a minimum wage in Madison gathered 600 of the 12,853 signatures needed Monday, and they say UW-Madison students will be instrumental in their campaign ' ¦
As investigations continue at the charred Minneapolis duplex where three University of Minnesota students died of smoke inhalation Saturday, students, university officials and neighbors question whether substandard housing contributed to ' ¦
In my last column I addressed the issue of coaches in sports and how they really make the difference with the success of a team. Within that idea, I would ' ¦
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 ' ¦
In an attempt to become less energy dependent, congressional republicans led by U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici R-N.M. and U.S. Rep. Billy Tauzin R-La., are attempting to open the Arctic National ' ¦
The OutReach Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Community Center is forming coming-out support groups for women and men for this fall. The groups will explore the stages of coming-out and ' ¦
Kurt Vonnegut, the acclaimed author of such landmark novels as \Slaughterhouse Five"" and ""Cat's Cradle,"" spoke Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the Wisconsin Union Theater. A capacity crowd packed the ' ¦
Only the strong survive, and junior outside hitter Marian Weidner is showing her strength after enduring a serious shoulder injury that could have left her incapable of playing this season. ' ¦
Apparently when President Bush says that America is \committed to freedom in Afghanistan, in Iraq and in a peaceful Palestine,"" that precludes extending opportunities for freedom to other countries throughout ' ¦
The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network of South Central Wisconsin will host an open meeting near UW-Madison today to review initiatives to create a safer environment for lesbian, gay, ' ¦
The sad reality of entertainment is whenever something good and even slightly original comes along, it inevitably paves the way for knockoffs. Nirvana had its copy in the band Candlebox. ' ¦'
Although UW-Madison hockey tickets do not go on sale until Sept. 28, groups of UW-Madison students have been waiting outside the Kohl Center since Sept. 16, eagerly anticipating front-row seating ' ¦
After deer hunts in Wisconsin this year, chronic wasting disease will be identified faster because The Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory has adopted a new test that is more accurate and ' ¦
Starting today, northbound traffic will be diverted between Dayton Street and University Avenue in the West Johnson Street and Charter Street area due to construction, according to The Wisconsin Department ' ¦
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. ' ¦
UW-Madison graduate Tina Marie Sauerhammer placed second runner-up at the Miss America Pageant Saturday in Atlantic City, N.J. Miss Wisconsin began playing the cello at age three, skipped high school ' ¦
In \Secondhand Lions,"" Walter (Haley Joel Osment), a quiet, bookwormish ""weenie,"" is forced by his absentee, lowlife mother (Kyra Sedgwick) to spend his summer living with his great-uncles, Hub (Robert ' ¦'
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 ' ¦
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