In 2009 I went to my first concert. Travis Barker had survived a horrific plane crash and his band, Blink-182, was playing at the First Midwest Bank Amphitheater in Tinley Park, Ill. As I walked through the parking lot after the show—eardrums still ringing (as they would for about a week)—a group of teenage boys came sprinting up to me.
The outreach of Badgers Against Racism on campus Friday raised the profile of the group’s issue behind the Mifflin Street Block Party’s unofficial “Cinco de Mifflin” theme, but it did not stop a number of students from wearing costumes that played on Mexican stereotypes.
During Sexual Assault Awareness Month, this three-part Daily Cardinal series delves into the numbers, spotlights available resources and expands the conversation to reflect the real impact of sexual assault at UW-Madison.
“The Cardinal days seem like so long ago, but they really were the place we all became who we are.” - Anthony Shadid, e-mail to W.P. Norton on March 29, 2011
Every member of The Daily Cardinal, past or present, felt the loss of former reporter and campus editor Anthony Shadid, but few more so than one small office “brigade” from the late 1980s.
Wondering what ‘Boop!’ is? According to freshman Associated Students of Madison candidate Selma Aly, “That’s the reaction we’re hoping to get.”
The Assembly passed a bill prohibiting the coverage of abortion under the federal healthcare law in Wisconsin following heated debate Tuesday.
The state Assembly passed a bill Wednesday preventing those who sue employers for workplace discrimination from seeking damages in Wisconsin court.
Federal judges may take up a redistricting lawsuit Wednesday after Republican lawmakers said Tuesday they could not fulfill the judges' request to redraw the latest state redistricting maps.
Rapid response from officers and paramedics saved the life of a student who went into cardiac arrest in the Kohl Center during Saturday's hockey game, according to a UW-Madison Police Department press release.
fjslkfjal: Students rallied Thursday to encourage Chancellor Biddy Martin to sever UW-Madison?s contract with Nike.
ASM 2/25: ASM Rep. Max Love was one of several members who voiced opposition to ASM?s internal budget, which was approved at the Student Council meeting Wednesday with a 16-6 vote.
reschovsky: Andrew Reschovsky, a professor at the La Follette School of Public Affairs, participated in the forum Tuesday.
Eagon ALRC: Ald. Bryon Eagon, District 8, expresses his opinion regarding Johnny O?s request for an expanded liquor license at the ALRC meeting.
Engineering Inventions: UW-Madison student inventors gained real life experience competing for up to $10,000 in prizes at the 16th annual Innovation Days.
Urban design 1/21/10: Residents and designers discuss two building proposals for hours.
lgbt: Activists gathered at Library Mall Saturday before marching to the Capitol to show their support for LGBT rights.
berquam: Dean of Students Lori Berquam listens as students comment upon and give suggestions for LGBT services on campus, including the LGBT Campus Center, Tuesday evening.
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