News
Men's soccer blows by PSU
By Erich Mueller | Oct. 7, 2002On a windy Sunday afternoon, the Wisconsin men's soccer team (1-1 Big Ten, 7-4-1 overall) faced No. 20 Penn State (2-2 Big Ten, 7-5-0 overall). The Badgers prevailed over the ' ¦
Budget talk dominates first gubernatorial debate
Oct. 7, 2002Discussion over budget plans was the focus of the first gubernatorial debate between Gov. Scott McCallum and state Attorney General Jim Doyle. However, the Republican and Democratic candidates, respectively, were ' ¦
Rumble in Camp Randall
By Valerie Todryk | Oct. 4, 2002Badgers to duke it out with Nittany Lions
Poll puts Bush popularity down
By Ben Moderson-Kox | Oct. 4, 2002According to a recent survey by Badger Poll, President Bush's extremely high popularity among Wisconsin residents is slowly in decline. His overall approval rating shows a slight decrease since last ' ¦
Social norms cause neglect of eating disorders among men
By Elizabeth Gross | Oct. 4, 2002Men are not made of plastic. Obvious as the statement may seem, our society continues to want American men to look like plastic GI-Joe action figures. Because men are not ' ¦
First gubernatorial debate to take place tonight
By Peter Cameron and Ben Sykes | Oct. 4, 2002Let the games begin. State Attorney General Jim Doyle will face off against Gov. Scott McCallum tonight in the first of a series of debates between the Republican and Democratic ' ¦
Protesters' case lost in confrontations
By Will Hoverman and Sarah Murray | Oct. 4, 2002WASHINGTON'Downtown Washington, D.C., was filled last weekend with thousands of police in riot gear. Helicopters circled overhead. Sirens wailed through the streets and squad cars, vans and even Metro buses ' ¦
In a rock 'n' roll Frame of mind
Oct. 4, 2002Named after singer and founder Glen Hansard's trade of fixing bicycle frames, Irish rockers The Frames are an unknown gem, mostly because past labels Island and ZTT dropped the band ' ¦'
Lack of quorum halts ASM
By Michelle Diament | Oct. 4, 2002Calls of irresponsibility prevailed Thursday night when a scheduled Associated Students of Madison Student Council meeting failed to occur, as the council lacked quorum. Fourteen of 16 representatives needed for ' ¦
Researchers discover possible HIV buster
By Chia-Wen Chang | Oct. 4, 2002There could be a new weapon on the horizon in the battle against HIV. Researchers have long observed that among HIV-infected patients, some remain healthy and apparently suffer no damage ' ¦
UW profs to be honored by France
Oct. 4, 2002The French government will honor two UW-Madison professors Thursday for their dedication and accomplishment to teaching, research and scholarship. Gilles Bousquet, dean of international studies at the UW-Madison and David ' ¦
Officials: UW may be at court's mercy
By Joel Troge | Oct. 4, 2002The plaintiffs in a case opposing the University of Michigan's undergraduate admissions policies petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday to hear their argument, along with a similar case against the ' ¦
UW spikers ready for Minnesota squad
By Ryan Reszel and Jerry Weil | Oct. 4, 2002The Wisconsin women's volleyball team begins the home portion of their Big Ten schedule this week with a colossal showdown with archrival Minnesota. The Badgers (1-1 Big Ten, 10-3 overall), ' ¦
'Tuxedo' out of style for Chan
By William Temby | Oct. 3, 2002September has a reputation for being an almost anemic month for film-goers. After all the summer blockbusters are gone'yet too early for those films vying for a coveted Oscar'September is ' ¦'
Science foundation awards $35 million grant to UW
Oct. 3, 2002UW-Madison will receive $35 million over the next five years from the National Science Foundation to lead an effort to reform math and science education nationwide. This award to UW-Madison ' ¦
National picture begins to unfold in 2002
By Cary Dohman | Oct. 3, 2002Usual showdowns to shape championship but new faces look to make impact'
Nation's elite teams proving defense wins
By Greg Porter | Oct. 3, 2002Miami and Virginia Tech have the offense, but defense is the real x-factor'



