Putting a stop to the cycle of sensationalism
By Matt Fox and Tom Hart | Apr. 14, 2009The 24-hour news channels now showcase a kind of news that is anything but informative
The 24-hour news channels now showcase a kind of news that is anything but informative
Professors' salaries at both public and private universities in Wisconsin are significantly below the national average, according to a new study by the American Association of University Professors.
The UW-Madison Sigma Chi fraternity chapter was suspended Monday for violating Registered Student Organization policies.
Men on the UW-Madison campus are speaking out about the issues surrounding sexual assault.
Gov. Jim Doyle, along with other state leaders around the Midwest, showed his support for a high-speed rail network by co-signing a letter to the U.S. Secretary of Transportation.
Although Chancellor Martin's new initiative is promising, some fine tuning is needed to make it fair for all students.
Wisconsin (1-7 Big Ten, 12-28 overall) dropped a pair of games to the Penn State Nittany Lions (4-6, 13-18) over the weekend. The Badgers lost a 2-1 game to the Lions Saturday 2-1, and were shut out 4-0 by Penn State Sunday. Wisconsin now returns home on short rest for a doubleheader with Notre Dame this Tuesday.
The friday fish fry was not as calm as it should have been.'
The audience's giggles cut to a cold, shocked silence. ""Oh no,"" a woman mumbles in horror, as we witness what appears to be a fairly graphic date rape. We see Ronnie sweatily humping the girl of his dreams as she lies unconscious beneath him, a dribble of puke running down the side of her pillow. And just as we become completely disgusted with him, Ronnie pauses, halting the display long enough for Brandi to take notice and yell, ""Why are you stopping motherfucker?""
The Wisconsin volleyball team wrapped up its spring season with a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Illinois. The team went 0-3-1 in their spring matches.
The quarterly Wisconsin Economic Outlook released Thursday predicts an unemployment rate of 8.9 percent by 2010, with over 72,000 lost jobs in the past four months.
Melvin Peterson questions his son's recent suicide and discovery that he may have been assisted by his cellmate Joshua Walters.
A group gathered at Capitol Square and marched to the Chase Bank branch on Mifflin Street Saturday as part of a nationwide campaign protesting the recent bank bailout.
UW-Madison students are reacting to Sexual Assault Awareness Month discussions but are focusing in on the use of alcohol during sexual assault occurrences.
With ASM elections taking place this week, the FACES slate must make amends for blocking prior reform movements.
The Greater University Tutoring Service (GUTS) is looking to expanding its services, including a new Skills Acquisition Guiding Experience (SAGE).
The No. 2 UW men's rowing team surpassed Michigan in Madison, while the Women's squad put together a solid weekend in Ann Arbor.
Joshua Walters, the cellmate of Adam Peterson, was charged with contributing to Peterson's death in December 2008.
The Thermals' criminally underappreciated concept album, The Body, The Blood, The Machine, stole directly from George Orwell's ""1984,"" tweaking things just enough to make it a clear response to the Bush administration. Three years and a president later, Now We Can See is a refreshing return to form.
A UW senior was arrested Tuesday after his roommate called the police about a broken beer pong table and a messy apartment.