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Esther Cepeda: Schools shouldn't ignore gender difference in learning
CHICAGO — I just finished reading “Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men,” written by Dr. Leonard Sax after years of seein…
Badgers men's basketball: Sam Dekker leaves UW to enter NBA draft
Dekker, who will forgo his senior season with the Badgers, is projected as a first-round selection in the June draft, perhaps as a lottery pick.
Hands on Wisconsin: State Treasurer's views on climate not important
State Treasurer Matt Adamczyk has banned staffers for the Board of Commissioners of Public Lands from discussing climate change. He says his own views of the topic are not important.
Badgers men's basketball: Frank Kaminsky wins Wooden Award, CBS Sports reports
Kaminsky swept all of the major player of the year awards.
April offers many ways to appreciate jazz
It's a busy month for jazz music in Madison and beyond.
Events for Jazz Appreciation Month
Jazz Appreciation Month events are sprinkled throughout the city, making it a busy month of music in Madison.
Belly dancers bring their art to Monona Terrace
Bellydancing UW presents both student and professional dancers in its 15th annual spring showcase.
More evidence cop cameras are needed
A white police officer was charged with murder this week after a video showed him fatally shooting a fleeing black man. The South Carolina city where it happened is now ordering body cameras f…
Doug Moe: Cruising the Caribbean with Keillor
Madison's Buzz Kemper gets a 40th anniversary gift from a famous former colleague.
Focus on Dane County: Stoughton election results show wide Wal-Mart TIF opposition
Voters' response to a series of advisory referendums and City Council races show that opposition to a major development that includes a Wal-Mart SuperCenter might be more widespread than propo…
On View | Large Scale Woodcuts
An exhibition of prints by Matthew Bindert is on view at the Edgewood College Gallery beginning on Wednesday.
Dr. Zorba Paster: Peanuts prove beneficial
We have known for years tree nuts such as walnuts, cashews, pistachios and — my favorite — macadamias are good for your health. Nuts and seeds are loaded with nutrients — high in protein, vita…
What to watch this week: Season premiere for "Game of Thrones"
The ad man goes up against the holy man, sort of, when “Mad Men” returns for its last seven episodes on Easter Sunday.
Going Out: Weekend highlights
The annual Wisconsin Spring Powwow, sponsored by UW-Madison and the Native American student group Wunk Sheek, is set for Saturday at the UW Field House, 1450 Monroe St. The event runs from 10 …
Packers: Patriots highlight preseason schedule; Don Barclay signs 1-year deal
The Packers also will play at Pittsburgh Aug. 20-24, and host Philadelphia Aug. 27-30 and New Orleans Sept. 3-4.
Brewers: Long stretch against NL Central could be telling
MILWAUKEE — With a painful opening-series sweep at the hands of the Colorado Rockies in the books, the Milwaukee Brewers got a chance to catch their breath and regroup on Thursday.
Wall Street Journal's best-selling books
"The Girl on the Train" leads this week's fiction lists and "Dead Wake" leads the non-fiction lists.
State Patrol arrests alleged kidnapping suspect in Washington County
A man who allegedly kidnapped a woman and her 2-year-old son in Outagamie County Thursday was arrested several hours later.
Power outage is affecting residences and street lights on Madison's East Side
Police don't know the extent of the outage, but MG&E has been notified.
