Wind power blows into Madison
By Joshua Goldman | Oct. 23, 2001As you venture out from the warmth of the indoors, a wind tears through your clothing. It may chill you to the bone, but even now that wind is powering ' ¦'
As you venture out from the warmth of the indoors, a wind tears through your clothing. It may chill you to the bone, but even now that wind is powering ' ¦'
'Personal Velocity,' filmmaker Rebecca Miller's first foray into the literary world, is a noble collection of short stories, each focusing on the life of a different female protagonist. The book ' ¦'
Yet another round in the great globalization debate is just around the corner. Monday, the World Trade Organization's director-general, Mike Moore, announced that representatives from the WTO had agreed to ' ¦
The 2001 Homecoming Badger Luau will take a literary turn Friday, as best-selling author and Madison-area resident Jacqueline Mitchard will serve as grand marshal of the Homecoming parade, University Communications ' ¦
Caste-based affirmative action prevalent in IndiaThe plight of Dalits is unfortunately deplorable, but it is not like the Indian government has done nothing to rectify the conditions of untouchables. Caste-based ' ¦
UW, Ryan must deal with loss of several key seniors
Recent reports of financial trouble for charities not related to the Sept. 11 attacks may be exaggerated or premature. According to some Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, a lagging economy before the ' ¦
Male-female comparison misleading, inaccurateI have been wondering why Lisa Wade wrote an editorial on 'male genital mutilation' ('Male genital mutilation
CHAMPAIGN, Ill.'About the only consistent trend the Wisconsin football team has shown eight games into the 2001 season is an innate capacity toward inconsistency, within a game and from game to game.
As the world focuses its attention on the current political situation in Afghanistan, educators from across the globe convened in Madison this weekend to discuss issues they never realized would be so pertinent.
Bruckler first UW goalie to open with shutout since 1992
Madison is proudly one of the most progressive cities in the United States. There's a first-rate recycling program that is ahead of most of the country. There are bicycle trails ' ¦'
UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley announced Friday the second-largest gift to UW-Madison, the Wisconsin Idea Endowment from the estate of Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin. The gift is rivaled only by ' ¦
As I sat and watched the University Theatre's adaptation of 'The Tempest,' I wondered what William Shakespeare would have thought. With costumes ranging from Armani suits to ripped-up daisy dukes, techno music-dancing spirits and a woman playing the lead role of Prospero, this was not exactly a traditional portrayal of Shakespeare's tale of betrayal, magic and forgiveness. Yet all these eccentricities seemed not only to make the Shakespearean language and themes more accessible to this largely college-age audience, but also accentuated and magnified the level of dark surrealism and creepiness that can be read into this play.
Gridders fail to hold lead against Illini
Madison police arrested Badgers redshirt wide receiver Dontez L. Sanders on charges of carrying a concealed weapon and armed disorderly conduct after he allegedly threatened a man with a knife ' ¦
Health authorities announced Sunday that a District of Columbia postal worker is seriously ill with the often-deadly inhaled form of anthrax, the third such diagnosis in the baffling series of ' ¦
CHENNAI, India'It never ceases to amaze me that people accept poverty. Its very coexistence with the enormous wealth it so often neighbors seems antithetic to the principles of egalitarianism embraced ' ¦