'Precinct' assaults with tension, drama
By Brad Boron | Jan. 24, 2005It is a historical irony that the tale of the Alamo, despite being one of the more severe and lopsided losses in American history, has also forced itself among the ' ¦'
It is a historical irony that the tale of the Alamo, despite being one of the more severe and lopsided losses in American history, has also forced itself among the ' ¦'
It is difficult enough to find a reliable role model these days, but for those of us looking to celebrities for inspiration, it is nearly impossible. A number of recent ' ¦
Two Dane County politicians have been arrested in connection with an e-mail smear campaign during the 2004 County Board elections, according to The Capital Times. The complaint states former Supervisor ' ¦
The brooms came out once again for the No. 4 Wisconsin women's hockey team (12-5-1 WCHA, 18-5-1 overall) this past weekend against Western Collegiate Hockey Association newcomers, North Dakota (4-15-1, ' ¦
Michael Powell, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, announced Friday that he plans to step down from his position in March. James Baughman, UW-Madison School of Journalism director, said Powell's ' ¦
Men's Track and Field The Badgers made a great showing at the Wisconsin Elite Invitational Saturday. Eight Badger runners took the top spot in their events. Sophomore Chris Solinsky completed ' ¦
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The No. 23 Wisconsin men's basketball team (4-1 Big Ten, 13-3 overall) continued to surge ahead Saturday and avoided being caught off guard at the Crisler Arena against Michigan (3-2, ' ¦
As part an overhaul of the university's landscape known as the Campus Master Plan, new construction projects are now in various stages of completion on the west side of campus. ' ¦
Second term's objectives mirror those of first
A UW-Madison sociology professor lost a battle with cancer Jan. 14. Frederick H. Buttel taught rural sociology for almost 13 years. He retired in November and established the Frederick Buttel ' ¦
UW-Madison junior Ryan MacMurchy, a forward on the UW hockey team, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor battery Wednesday for his role in a fight outside a Madison bar last fall, according ' ¦
The director of \Coach Carter,"" Thomas Carter, spent much of the past two decades bouncing around filming various television shows such as ""Hill Street Blues"" and ""UC: Undercover."" Only recently ' ¦'
Hundreds of thousands of Americans gathered in the nation's capital yesterday to celebrate the spirit of democracy-most in support of the president's second inauguration, some in protest. Democratic and liberal ' ¦
Is a statewide increase in the minimum wage worthwhile if it lowers Madison's minimum wage? This is the dilemma facing Democrats Mark Pocan, Spencer Black and Terese Berceau, Madison's three ' ¦
Two proposals could restructure the University of Wisconsin System in order to alleviate budget pressures. Rep. Ron Kreibich, R-Eau Claire, and UW System President Kevin Reilly each released plans that ' ¦
Though the UW football season ended with a thud on the field, five UW students have reaped financial benefits from a single midseason play. In an online poll, voters chose ' ¦
The CBS report Josh Gildea mentioned in his column (1/19/05 \Killian memos reveal administration bias"") does not adhere to the standards of ethical journalism. In fact, it fails to live ' ¦
Thanks to a thrilling victory over then No.12 Michigan State at the Kohl Center Saturday, the Badgers extended their home winning streak to 38 games-currently the nation's longest-and gave themselves ' ¦