NCAA tightens athlete codes
Apr. 17, 2003The NCAA plans to adopt more strict eligibility codes for college athletes. High school athletes must complete more required courses to be eligible to compete in college. NCAA President Myles ' ¦
The NCAA plans to adopt more strict eligibility codes for college athletes. High school athletes must complete more required courses to be eligible to compete in college. NCAA President Myles ' ¦
Considering the box-office success of independent culture-crossing comedy \My Big Fat Greek Wedding,"" it is wholly unsurprising to see British success ""Bend It Like Beckham"" hit U.S. screens. ""Beckham"" was ' ¦'
Ten countries joined the European Union Tuesday amid tension over the war in Iraq and over the extent the union should dictate foreign policy for member countries. Malta, Slovenia, Cyprus, ' ¦
In the 1932 presidential election, Herbert Hoover took two-thirds of the black vote while losing by a landslide to Franklin Roosevelt. At the time, blacks still saw the Republicans as ' ¦
What's Lauv Got To Do With It
When in doubt, keep your mouth shut. This was the main theme at a Wednesday event sponsored by the UW-Madison Students for Sensible Drug Policy, a group seeking to inform ' ¦
The UW-Madison Hawaii Club will host its first annual luau Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m. Open to everyone, members hope the luau will get the word out about their ' ¦'
Stairway to Evan'
A man died of electrocution Tuesday morning shortly after 7 a.m. in a workplace accident at the Morningstar Dairy Plant, 1010 Park St. Paramedics transported the injured plant worker, Dale ' ¦
As the major fighting in Iraq draws to a close, we return to the question of what defines victory. In our recent history of military conflict, victory has been somewhat ' ¦
Despite Tuesday's news that the conclusion of Operation Iraqi Freedom might be drawing near, local chapters of Veterans for Peace and the Iraq Pledge of Resistance carried out their plans ' ¦
As assignments are being given in the rebuilding of post-war Iraq, members of the international community have yet to be offered the opportunity to be major players in the reconstruction. ' ¦
Gov. Jim Doyle spoke out Tuesday against the federal budget along with U.S. Rep. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., and Ron Kind, D-Wis., saying the 2004 Federal Budget will increase the current ' ¦
After the fall of Baghdad, right-wing commentators-Republicans in Congress, Washington think-tank fellows and directors, essayists for newsmagazines, what have you-streamed onto cable news channels. And in the process of proclaiming ' ¦
As a guest of the Spotlight Lecture Series, Dr. Peter Duesberg shared his controversial views on the spread of HIV and the AIDS virus Tuesday with several hundred people at ' ¦
The D.H. Steps Up To The Plate'
As Tuesday's marathon city council meeting wore on, Mayor Dave Cieslewicz stood at the side of the room and watched as outgoing alders gave their goodbye speeches. When he got ' ¦
Fewer courses are available on the fall 2003 timetable than one year ago, according to Phil Certain, dean of the UW-Madison College of Letters and Science. This fall, there are ' ¦