As the Bush administration's war on terror continues domestically and abroad, chapters of the American Civil Liberties Union across the country are protesting what they see as government encroachment on ' ¦
Tony Parsons hit publishing gold in 2002 with \Man and Boy,"" a novel based on his divorce and the ensuing years of being a single parent. In his much-anticipated second ' ¦'
In his first public response to the recent protests against war with Iraq--protests that took place both in America and abroad --President George W. Bush was respectful, yet candid. \Democracy ' ¦
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The February sweeps will go out with an unscripted bang Wednesday night: CBS News Dan Rather has scored an exclusive interview with Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. The network says it ' ¦
Pamela Rafael Berkman, a West Coast native and former journalist, gained praise for her first collection of stories, 2001's \Her Infinite Variety: Stories of Shakespeare and the Women He Loved."" ' ¦'
Cat Power You Are Free (Matador Records) As is the trend of the past six years or so, some artists take features from various styles of music and try to ' ¦'
It was a night of performance filled with everything from ballet, cello and singing, to graceful presentations of evening gowns and interviews. At the end, the crown of poised and ' ¦
UW-Madison Badger men's hockey captain Brad Winchester was arrested early Sunday morning for punching a police officer in the face. Winchester, a UW-Madison senior, was arrested outside the Kollege Klub, ' ¦
The state Assembly chamber buzzed with heated debate late Friday afternoon as legislators passed a bill that would give them approval over tribal gaming contracts negotiated by the governor. Republicans ' ¦
Bill would give privileges to immigrants
The 45th meeting between the Wisconsin women's basketball team (5-9 Big Ten, 7-18 overall) and the Iowa Hawkeyes (6-8, 14-11) ended in a loss for the Badgers at home on ' ¦
UW wins in spite of Eaves-Leavitt drama
A move to bring stalled state employee contracts for a vote before the state Legislature failed Thursday, according to an Associated Press report. State Rep. Spencer Black, D-Madison, introduced the ' ¦
While Gov. Jim Doyle's budget proposal does not include any new monies for the cogeneration plant that is critical for heating and cooling at UW-Madison, campus officials said the project ' ¦
The Madison Police Department held a press conference Thursday to present the 2002 crime report, which stated crime in Madison was up from 2001 by 6.8 percent, an increase police ' ¦
The UW-Madison men's hockey team took another hit in what has already been a turbulent season for the Badgers. UW-Madison sophomore forward Alex Leavitt told the press Wednesday of a ' ¦
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