Two UW-Madison climate experts said Wisconsin may be nearing a tipping point with respect to environmental warming at a forum Tuesday in Engineering Hall.
The Associated Students of Madison Student Council will vote Wednesday on the creation of a new student board to oversee funds from the Madison Initiative for Undergraduates.
Here in the United States, the average American consumes 80 to 100 gallons of water a day, based on data from the United States Geological Survey. The largest portion of which is used to flush toilets and take showers and baths. But according to thewaterproject.org, more than one in six people in the world do not have access to clean drinking water.
Few students on campus desire to contract swine flu - or, as the powers-that-be demand we call it, H1N1. But every year in fall and winter we have a flu season. Students get sick, get better and the world continues to turn.
Madison citizens expressed their support for the capital budget and construction of a new Central Library at Tuesday's Common Council meeting.
Student financial aid could face major reforms if a new federal bill is passed that would invest $87 billion in higher education. The bill would increase maximum loan awards and increase funding to the community college system.
If you're a typical sports fan like me, you spent last weekend consumed by football, with a great college football Saturday followed by the opening weekend for the NFL.
UW-Madison students could not miss the gigantic hole that replaced Union South last spring, but few have any clue a new union has opened in its place.
Few students on campus desire to contract swine flu - or as the powers-at-be demand we call it, H1N1. But every year, in fall and winter, we have a flu season. Students get sick, get better and the world continues to turn.
Just as there are Beatles people and there are Rolling Stones people, there are Rock Band people and Guitar Hero people. You can like both, but you have to choose a favorite. I can certainly say upfront that I'm a Rock Band person, and thankfully for all of us, the Beatles certainly seemed to agree with my preferences.
Agencies and academic institutions across Wisconsin are on high alert and preparing for a large-scale H1NI virus pandemic.
As flu season approaches, Madison residents continue to combat the H1N1 virus, with over 600 already confirmed cases in Dane County.
Democrats in the state Assembly launched their agenda for the fall session Tuesday, promising to create green energy jobs, look at home foreclosure rates and reform Supreme Court campaign financing.
The murder rate in Wisconsin plummeted 21 percent in 2008 according to a report from the Office of Justice Assistance.
CVS pharmacy will occupy the soon-to-be former space of Madison's Badger Bus Depot after final approval for the project was given at the Madison Plan Commission meeting Monday.
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