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Hipster artist renounces physical realm, exclusively produces blank paintings

By Andrew Haffner and Noah Mack | Nov. 4, 2015

Hipster artist Luke Johnson renounced the physical realm late Monday evening, resulting in a massive plummet in sales for the offbeat painter in large part due to his signature blank paintings. Johnson, a recluse, believed the physical realm was simply too clichéd for his artistic gift and shackled him to the limitations of the senses.

FOOTBALL

Michigan falters as OSU holds steady

By Andrew Haffner and Zach Rastall | Oct. 22, 2015

Michigan State-Michigan. That is all.

Gage Meyer

FOOTBALL

Classic Big Ten Rivalry Returns to Madison

By Andrew Haffner and Andrew Tucker | Sep. 30, 2015

This week’s temperature dip corresponded perfectly with the football schedule, with Big Ten Conference play starting this weekend. Nothing quite says fall like a crisp afternoon watching a power-running offense smash into a run-stopping defense, and high temperatures certainly wouldn’t do the matchup between Wisconsin (3-1) and Iowa (4-0) Saturday justice.

NEWS

State Republicans united on defunding Planned Parenthood, disagree on fetal tissue

By Andrew Haffner and Andrew Bahl | Sep. 22, 2015

As a Senate committee heard testimony on three abortion-related bills Tuesday, an otherwise united Republican party showed signs of disagreement on one of them.

CAMPUS NEWS

Partnership hopes to diversify liberal arts education and careers

By Andrew Haffner and Laura Grulke | Apr. 13, 2015

A group of 15 Midwest research universities, including UW-Madison, announced their partnership with a network of 14 liberal arts colleges Monday in an effort to encourage liberal arts students to pursue graduate and academic work, according to a UW-Madison news release.

CAMPUS NEWS

Tammy Baldwin proposes engineering education funding increases

By Andrew Haffner and Leo Vartorella | Mar. 19, 2015

A bipartisan group of senators, including U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., proposed legislation Wednesday that would designate 25 universities nationwide as “Manufacturing Universities” and provide increased funding for their engineering programs.

Gage Meyer

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

UW gears up for postseason conference tournaments

By Andrew Haffner and Eric Shor | Mar. 3, 2015

With winter sports regular seasons wrapping up, postseason preparations are in full swing.

Betsy Osterberger

NEWS

Senate passes right-to-work bill, continues fast-track to governor’s desk

By Andrew Haffner and Andrew Bahl | Feb. 25, 2015

The state Senate passed a right-to-work bill over impassioned pleas from Democratic senators and cries of “shame” from gallery onlookers Wednesday at the state Capitol.

CITY NEWS

Man attacked in State Street battery

By Andrew Haffner and Tierra Merritt | Feb. 24, 2015

A 27-year-old Cuba City man was hit in the head with a beer bottle while walking down State Street Sunday, according to a Madison Police Department incident report.

CITY NEWS

Vandalism reports raise anti-Semitic fears for community members, condemnation from city officials

By Andrew Haffner and Jen Wagman and Theresa La Susa | Feb. 16, 2015

Madison police reported property damage and vandalism on the west side of Madison Saturday that statements from Jewish Community members later characterized as anti-Semitic in nature.