Members of the Madison homeless community will have the opportunity to take their talents to the stage in the first ever Street Pulse/WISPIRG talent show Thursday.
The National Institute of Health approved a commonly researched line of stem cells Friday for continued use by scientists across the United States, including those at UW-Madison.
The student group Promoting Awareness, Victim Empowerment hosted an informational session about stalking Thursday as part of National Stalking Awareness Month.
The Wisconsin state Senate passed three major bills Thursday, all largely supported by Democratic lawmakers.
Advocates of the Hammes Co.'s proposed Edgewater Hotel renovation presented to members of the Madison Common Council once again Thursday evening.
The Madison Police Department released a sketch Thursday of the suspect involved in last weekend's campus-area armed robbery of a UW Madison student.
The White House released a statement Wednesday announcing its plan to build rail lines connecting Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison and Minneapolis/St. Paul using federal stimulus money. Of the funds, $810 million will be used to connect Madison and Milwaukee.
Seven police cars, an ambulance and a fire truck lined Gorham Street in front of the Equinox apartment building Thursday evening in response to a fight.
Volunteers from several UW-Madison organizations manned donation tables across campus Thursday to raise money for Haiti earthquake victims.
Community and business leaders gathered Thursday to state their case against the Alcohol License Density Ordinance.
A recent report argues that a trend toward higher grades at UW-Madison is the result of lowered classroom standards over the past 15 years.
Wisconsin is set to receive over $800 million in federal funds for a high-speed rail line that will connect Madison to Milwaukee and other large Midwest cities, according to a statement from the White House.
Discussion was heated Wednesday night at the Vending Oversight Committee meeting as members debated a review draft for the proposed University Avenue vending area.
In his State of the Union Address Wednesday, President Barack Obama called for mobilization of his party and appealed to Republicans for compromise on health-care reform.
The UW-Madison 2009-'10 Year of Humanities will continue on campus this semester with events beginning as early as next week.
Students may find themselves paying more in parking fines beginning next month.
Gov. Jim Doyle dropped another hint Wednesday morning about the possibility of a federally funded high-speed rail line that would go through the Madison area.
With the Minnesota Vikings' heartbreaking overtime loss to New Orleans last Sunday came the end of the season for running back Adrian Peterson. And it was a strange year for Peterson. In 2008, he turned in a phenomenal campaign, rushing for a league-best 1,760 yards, averaging 4.8 yards per carry and running for at least 100 yards 10 times.
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