Sotomayor nomination about more than race
By Jamie Stark | Jun. 5, 2009Sonia Sotomayor's background as a Latina woman may be notable, but her impressive record and judicial qualifications are also important.
Sonia Sotomayor's background as a Latina woman may be notable, but her impressive record and judicial qualifications are also important.
Wisconsin enters an uncertain 2009-'10 season on the heels of a national championship
While the need for alternative fuels is great, we must evaluate whether their development is truly worth the cost.
Badger fans should circle these dates on their calendars
Advocates on both sides of the abortion debate spoke out against the killing of a late-term abortion doctor in Kansas May 31, saying it does not affect their stance on the creation of a new abortion clinic at the Madison Surgery Center.
Pixar produces another hit with \Up""'
Peace Park, located in the heart of downtown Madison on State Street, is set to receive a face-lift in the near future. Madison's Urban Design Commission hopes to create a more family-friendly park, but not everyone involved is happy with the plan.
Ram Head, a downtown bar frequented mostly by students, will see its liquor license suspended for the month of July. It has faced serious problems with the Madison Police Department in the past concerning underage drinking.
Campus construction projects may pose problems for the 2009 Student Orientation and Registration session.
The state Joint Finance Committee approved the 2009-'11 biennial budget May 29 despite opposition from the JFC's Republican members.
Having released three full-length albums in five years, Grizzly Bear have taken plenty of time to develop as songwriters between releases, and their progression is fascinating. They have maintained a signature sound and achieved consistent, reliable results while managing to grow sonically from album to album. On their latest release, Veckatimest, they've reached a point where they are now appealing to all brands of indie listeners.
A recently published study at UW-Madison blames cultural stereotypes for the belief that men are biologically better at math than women.
First-year students should follow these instructions to get the most out of their Badger games.
Gov. Jim Doyle joined Vice President Joe Biden and the U.S. Secretary of Transportation to discuss high-speed rail projects for Wisconsin June 4 in Washington, D.C.
Erica gives her advice on having a healthy sexual relationship with your own body.'
Two downtown bars were able to hold onto their liquor license after a narrow one-vote margin to revoke them in Tuesday's special hearing of the Alcohol License Review Committee. The fate of a third downtown bar is still unknown.
After a tough last season for the defense, Wisconsin will hope to receive contributions from its new starters in 2009.
As Jillian enters her senior year, she wonders when she will finally grow up'