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Expect more students from outstate and abroad if expected state funding cuts come to UW
"You adapt or you die," said Noel Radomski. Four of the previous five state budgets made significant cuts to the UW budget, according to the nonpartisan Legislative Fiscal Bureau.
Chris Rickert: Bars for blowouts and booze in the Downtown Madison of the future
I'm generally sympathetic to Mayor Paul Soglin's style -- and, in this case, his intent -- but I wonder if there’s any hope of maintaining the State Street of old amid changing retail and resi…
Brew school: Preparing students for the growing craft beer industry
Wisconsin Brewing Co. in Verona is teaming with UW-Madison for a collaborative brewing project while MATC works with Ale Asylum.
For gay prisoners nationwide, Madison effort provides a literary lifeline with free books
LGBT Books to Prisoners is the largest entity of its kind, mailing more than 7,000 books to inmates at 332 prisons in 45 states last year.
Doug Moe: Nothing lingers like a devastatiing loss
You thought last Sunday's Packers game was bad? Try the 1972 WIAA state tournament semi-finals.
Garden calendar | For the week of Jan. 25
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.
Politics and money hurt state's high court
The problem with the Wisconsin Supreme Court isn’t the age of some members. Nor is it the process for picking a chief justice.
On View | Artisan Gallery
Just over a dozen miles from Downtown Madison’s art scene lies The Artisan Gallery in Paoli, which is hosting three new exhibits until Feb. 22.
Steve Chapman: A deal with Iran is nothing to fear
Pondering the looming specter of a nuclear-armed Iran, some Americans are deeply worried we won’t reach a deal to block that possibility. Some people have a different fear: that we will.
Travel: Calendar
Coming in Wisconsin this week:
Shelley Peterman Schwarz: Treat people with disabilities, chronic illness as you would anyone else
Several years ago, I was on my Amigo scooter wheelchair outside my dentist’s office waiting for my ride to pick me up. A nice gentleman came toward me. As he came closer, I could see that he w…
Kathleen Parker: Pope Francis offers fertile words on women
WASHINGTON — Forget E.F. Hutton. It’s P.F. (Pope Francis) these days who, when he talks, people listen.
Laurie Seale: Wait for live CWD test before adding elk
GILMAN — Wisconsin discovered chronic wasting disease in free-ranging deer over a decade ago. Since then, the state has expended a lot of resources trying to manage the disease and contain it …
Baseball: Outgoing commissioner Bud Selig says MLB could expand internationally
"My dream is for this sport to really have an international flavor," he said Saturday during a half-hour interview with The Associated Press.
Don't be afraid of cultivated young minds -- State Journal editorial from a century ago
This State Journal editorial ran on Jan. 27, 1915:
Tom Oates: Talented youths, Jason Kidd's coaching make Bucks worth the money
MILWAUKEE — For Jason Kidd, the first half of the Milwaukee Bucks’ season was never about wins and losses.
Badgers sports: Michael Lihrman breaks own national record in dual-meet loss to Minnesota
In his first throw of the 2015 indoor track and field season, Michael Lihrman picked up right where he left off.
Bucks: O.J. Mayo's 20 points spur easy victory over Pistons
MILWAUKEE — O.J. Mayo scored 20 points, and the Milwaukee Bucks relied on perimeter shooting and defense in a 101-86 victory Saturday night over the Detroit Pistons.
Prep sports: Verona's Colin Butler scores overtime goal to beat Middleton in boys hockey
Colin Butler delivered the game-winning goal with 42 seconds left in overtime Saturday night, giving the host Verona boys hockey team a 3-2 victory over Middleton.
Prep girls basketball: Verona hands Janesville Craig its first league loss
A strong second-half charge Saturday afternoon vaulted the Verona girls basketball team into the Big Eight Conference race with a 53-45 victory over first-place Janesville Craig.