City Council members will vote tonight on a controversial ordinance that would ban smoking in many popular Madison hangouts. While a 1992 law already prohibits smoking in restaurants, the proposal ' ¦
In an opinion column which appeared in the New York Times in February 1992, Mikhail Gorbachev remarked on former President Bush's then-recent assertion that America had finally won the Cold ' ¦
Mike Singleton's story collection offers a few interesting premises while shoving a few overly colorful characters down your throat. Largely set in South Carolina, \The Half-Mammals of Dixie "" attempts ' ¦'
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Efforts to increase minority enrollment and foster diversity at UW-Madison have a long but largely unspoken history, according to university historians. In the 1800s, the student population was overwhelmingly white, ' ¦
As the U.S. Supreme Court reviews a request Gruttner v. Bollinger, the argument concerning the role of race in admissions policies at the University of Michigan Law School, the nation's ' ¦
When the director first stepped foot out onto the floor, he said with a smile, \Welcome to the inside of Dr. Evil's head."" Unsure of the meaning of this, the ' ¦'
In the race for governor, Democratic state Attorney General Jim Doyle appears to possess a slight lead over his Republican counterpart, Gov. Scott McCallum, according to the latest Badger Poll. ' ¦
The No.16-ranked Wisconsin Badgers volleyball team fell to the Fightin' Illini of Illinois this weekend in Champaign-Urbana. Wisconsin had a season-high 29 unforced hitting errors and were held to .151 ' ¦
CDC connects virus to organ, blood procedures
The misconception that Israel is an apartheid state is a propaganda tool that has been seized by anti-Israel organizations around the world. As citizens of the only democracy in the ' ¦
Bucky improves to 6-1 in fall
Badgers split two weekend match-ups
Media are often referred to as the fourth branch of government. People say this because the media should have the same accountability. In the past few years, this has not ' ¦
Representatives of University Health Services, the UW Hospital and Clinics and the UW Medical Foundation staff announced the formation of a coalition last week to support an initiative in the ' ¦
(DGC) Anticipation is a strange and powerful thing: Not only can it make newspaper reporters cleave at each others throats to grasp a prerelease copy, but also create wild expectations, ' ¦'
The UW System's top employees will not likely see pay increases this year, according to UW Board of Regents member Fred Mohs. Last year, despite financial strains caused by state ' ¦
Tuesday's upcoming City Council meeting could determine the fate of an one-man taxi cab company in Madison. At the last council meeting, Mike Roach's bid for a license was neither ' ¦
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