Delegates push youth vote in '08
By Erin Banco | Aug. 29, 2008UW-Madison-affiliated delegates take pride in representing Wisconsin in their goal of electing Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama the next president of the United States.
UW-Madison-affiliated delegates take pride in representing Wisconsin in their goal of electing Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama the next president of the United States.
After a major fire destroyed the Sigma Phi Epsilon house in May, the fraternity will begin the fall semester with only charred remains of a home at 237 Langdon Street, but efforts to rebuild the structure are already underway.
The Badger men's soccer team returns many key players from last years team but is looking to improve on its 6-7-6 record. That stands in contrast to the women's team which will be breaking in a number of younger players.
Beginning Sept. 2, bus route 80 will no longer make stops south of Observatory Drive between Walnut Street and Highland Avenue, which will save three minutes of travel time between the Memorial Union, UW Hospital and Eagle Heights.
Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama's nomination acceptance speech fell on the 45th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s I Have a Dream"" speech.
Mick Byrne will take over the reigns of the Wisconsin men's cross country team in 2008, one of the most successful Badger teams in the last decade. The women's team brings back most of its runners and will try to improve in it's 21st overall nationa
A former UW-Madison student was arrested and charged with first-degree intentional homicide this summer in connection with the stabbing death of a Madison man in January.
After outgoing UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley leaves his position at Bascom Hall Sept. 1, he will assume a new position at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, the public half of a research center to promote public-private scientific collaboration.
Wisconsin's Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton, U.S. Reps. Gwen Moore and Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., and state Sen. Lena Taylor, D-Milwaukee describe the unity of the party behind Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama.
New Chancellor Carolyn 'Biddy' Martin discusses the university's reputation as a party school and research powerhouse.
Head coach Bret Bielema announced running back Lance Smith's indefinite suspension for failure to comply with the first-offender program last Thursday evening.
A domestic fight on the South Side leaves one woman dead and a man injured
DNA from evidence found at the crime scene link Adam C. Peterson to the Jan. 28 killing of Joel Marino, according to Madison police.
Bryan Bertino's debut, \The Strangers,"" adds nothing new to the bump-in-the-night horror genre.'
Summer has Bill doing some serious thinking about videogames '
Carolyn 'Biddy' Martin will replace John Wiley Sept. 1.
One UW-Madison alum does his part to keep minorities interested in the stars'
Check out our coverage of this year's convention from bordering Minnesota, and follow the day-to-day changes as Hurricane Gustav hits the Gulf Coast. Also view posts from last week's DNC.