ASM suggests change at address
By Rory Linnane | Apr. 28, 2009Members of the Associated Students of Madison reflected on the year and identified areas for improvement Monday at the State of ASM Address.
Members of the Associated Students of Madison reflected on the year and identified areas for improvement Monday at the State of ASM Address.
Disney has a way of tugging at your heartstrings. From ""Lady and the Tramp"" to ""WALL-E,"" their movies get me every time. So when I was dished up a big helping of baby ducklings in the new movie ""Earth,"" I was delighted to be back in this adorable, fuzzy world.
The city of Madison will be installing 20 LED lights along Wisconsin Highway 30 in order to utilize energy-efficient technology.
Jokes about whales using cell phones, songs performed in cardboard robot costumes and minute-long theatric fades to end songs are what make the Flight of the Conchords more than just a musical act.
Colleges face the unfortunate reality that they cannot accept every student that applies, which effectually creates a competition for the seats the college can offer. In any competition, the participants can only hope for an equal opportunity to compete. Recently, the University of California school system has revised their admission process by dropping the requirement that applicants take two SAT II subject tests, and have lowered the number of automatic acceptances based on grades and standardized test scores (to take effect at the start of the 2012 school year).
Eugene Mirman sits down for an interview, covering topics ranging from touring with the Flight of the Conchords to giving the commencement speech at his old high school.'
The number of reported cases of the swine flu in the United States has grown to 40, but Wisconsin remains untouched, though cautious of the spread of the disease.
Looking back at how the University has shaped who I am as a person.
Richard Hartel, a UW-Madison food science professor will receive $2,500 as the recipient of the Ken and Linda Ciriacks Alumni Outreach Excellence Award.
Megan battles with technology at work'
Megan battles with technology at work'
Besides its arbitrary nature, Wisconsin's truth in sentencing policy is a drain on the state's budget.
The Wisconsin women's tennis team defeated Iowa in the first round of the Big Ten tournament but lost in the second round to Michigan.
WISPIRG's 2nd annual Poverty Summit encouraged students to join the fight to end homelessness in the state through education and perseverance.
Megan battles with technology at work'
Very little of Mayor Dave Cieslewicz's State of the City address will provoke controversy, but he must avoid stagnating policy.
Megan battles with technology at work'
At a trim 80 minutes, ""Wendy and Lucy"" is as slender and simple as it is dense and stunning. For a film that's pretty straightforward about the emotions it's trying to stir, ""Wendy and Lucy"" deserves the highest compliment: It's a really potent punch to the gut. It marries big-time affectivity with intellectual abstraction; that is, if it doesn't make you too miserable to think afterward.
Here come more of those awesome viral videos.'