A Madison bus driver who worked overtime was the highest paid city government employee of 2009, raising questions as to how safe and fiscally responsible the practice of allowing unlimited overtime is.
Derrick Ashong, Harvard graduate, musician, actor and political activist, discussed the importance of activism in bringing positive change to the country at the Distinguished Lecture Series Wednesday. In his presentation, Ashong said to change the country's political and economic situation, everyone needs to be involved in this process, not only politicians.
The Associated Students of Madison created an information-gathering campaign at a Student Council meeting Wednesday, focusing on financial aid for UW-Madison students on campus, specifically with regard for work-study employment programs.
Chancellor Biddy Martin wrote a response Wednesday to the members of the Dane County Board of Supervisors, who have recently expressed concerns with the ethics of primate research at UW-Madison.
""Dedicated"" is the word friends and family use to describe Jeffrey Slosarczyk, a UW-Madison senior who passed away Feb. 5.
Three state representatives are asking Gov. Jim Doyle for a cost estimate for his proposed Clean Energy Jobs Act, which aims to curb global warming in Wisconsin.
The UW-Madison School of Pharmacy recently announced it raised more than $22 million with its People and Programs Campaign, first launched in 2004.
Members of the Dane County Board of Supervisors voiced their concern about UW-Madison experimentation on nonhuman primates in a letter sent to Chancellor Biddy Martin Feb. 5.
You would think we're raising chickens around here at New Beer, because all we've heard in the last few weeks is ""bock-bock-bock!"" If you enjoy a good bock (and a terrible chicken joke), then Sierra Nevada's Glissade is worth a try. However, it doesn't have any real standout qualities that push it from ""good"" to ""great.""
Associated Students of Madison Chair Tyler Junger announced the appointment of Austin Buerosse as the nonvoting student technical advisor to the Alcohol License Review Committee Tuesday.
State health officials are preparing for another possible H1N1 virus outbreak, according to the state epidemiologist.
A 65-year-old Madison man was nearly the victim of a Nigerian e-mail scam, according to a Madison Police Department report.
Overheard in Madison is The Daily Cardinal's new feature where you can post whatever funny or interesting things you overhear on campus. Just post what you hear in the comment section, it is just that easy and look for it in print this Tuesday, Feb. 23.
The maximum lending amount for payday loans could be curbed under a new proposal unveiled Tuesday by state Assembly Democrats.
The corner of State Street and Gorham Street will be getting a face-lift as Pizzeria Uno Chicago Grill closes to make way for Quaker Steak & Lube.
A proposed student tenant resource center was removed from the Associated Students of Madison's budget last week, and ASM members will vote to finalize that budget Wednesday.
Lawyer Bill Marler shared some of his two decades of experience prosecuting cases of food-borne illness Monday night at Memorial Union.
The main sponsor of a new court records bill admitted Friday that he exaggerated the number of direct complaints his office received regarding online public access to court records.
The city's Plan Commission held a public meeting Monday regarding the controversial Edgewater Hotel development proposal, with nearly all of the discussion centered on a zoning ordinance revision that would allow development close to the waterfront.
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