Jane Thompson

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Bilingual ability is a necessary, invaluable asset to possess

Whether or not you have the time or the brainpower, it’s time to hunker down with Rosetta Stone and start saving up for a trip to Spain or Argentina. Why is this? Because being bilingual is becoming a hot commodity in the job market. Behind the scenes of the sexiness that comes with speaking a foreign language, there seems to be a weird power struggle between languages. Here in the United Sates, I see two extremes. One of them rewards bilingualism and one simply and stubbornly considers English to be the superior language in the United States.

Electoral College misunderstood, will vote Dec. 15

The nation will vote for the next president Tuesday. However, the body of electors that officially chooses the president will not cast their votes until Dec. 15.

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Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and the city council announced the creation of a new initiative aimed at increasing business ownership in minority communities.   

Larry Seidl, 18, was arrested twice in two consecutive weekends for incidents in Sellery and Ogg Halls.