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Jeffrey S. Russell: UW-Madison is responding to needs for flexible education

Sat, 02/07/2015 - 5:30am
Corin Tubridy had been out of college for a while when she decided to pursue an advanced degree in social work. She had a family by this point, as well as a full-time social work job she neede…

Chris Rickert: On salary, UW-Madison professors are 'full' of themselves

Sat, 02/07/2015 - 5:30am
UW-Madison profs might also be suffering wage disparity because there are just so darn many of them.

Kansas City Star: Defeating the Islamic State is a challenge to unite US and Arab nations

Sat, 02/07/2015 - 5:00am
The savage crimes against humanity committed by Islamic State militants now include the reported immolation of a captured Jordanian pilot.

Los Angeles Times: Allow cameras in court

Sat, 02/07/2015 - 5:00am
In his 2014 end-of-the-year report on the federal judiciary, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. wrote that courts “have proceeded cautiously when it comes to adopting new technologies in certai…

Badgers men's basketball: Josh Gasser, Duje Dukan share experiences as fifth-year seniors

Sat, 02/07/2015 - 4:15am
University of Wisconsin fifth-year seniors Josh Gasser and Duje Dukan feel blessed to have the extra year of eligibility.

Prep wrestling: Dual-meet loss motivates Stoughton to step up its game

Sat, 02/07/2015 - 3:00am
The Vikings will get another shot at Milton during Saturday's Badger Conference meet.

Prep boys basketball: Big third quarter lifts Madison Memorial past Madison West

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:15pm
Madison Memorial boys basketball coach Steve Collins wasn’t happy to see his Big Eight Conference co-leading Spartans trail visiting Madison West at halftime Friday night.

USHL: Capitols' losing streak hits three games after Black Hawks' rout

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:15pm
A pair of goals from River Falls native Tom Novak were more than enough Friday night as the visiting Waterloo Black Hawks overpowered the struggling Madison Capitols 5-0 in a U.S. Hockey Leagu…

Prep boys basketball: Troy Slaby scores 25 points to lead South leader Stoughton past Oregon

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:15pm
Sophomore point guard Troy Slaby sparked the visiting Stoughton boys basketball team with 25 points Friday night, leading a 47-36 victory over Oregon.

Prep girls basketball: Marshall clinches share of Capitol South title; Lakeside locks up share of North crown

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:15pm
Junior point guard Kiana Canon made two free throws with 12 seconds remaining Friday night to give the Marshall girls basketball team at least a share of the Capitol North Conference title wit…

Prep girls basketball: Late spurt lifts Portage past Sauk Prairie

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:15pm
Junior Caitlyn Hibner scored a game-high 25 points to lead host Portage to a 56-45 victory over Sauk Prairie in a Badger North Conference girls basketball game Friday night.

Badgers sports: Wrestling team beats Rutgers via tiebreaker

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:15pm
Ricky Robertson scored a decision in the final match, and the University of Wisconsin wrestling team closed out its home slate with a 19-18 Big Ten Conference victory over Rutgers on Friday at…

Prep boys basketball: Sean Chislom's last-minute shot sends McFarland past East Troy

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:15pm
Senior forward Sean Chislom hit the winning shot with 15 seconds left to send host McFarland to a 56-55 victory over East Troy in a Rock Valley Conference boys basketball game on Friday night.

Prep boys basketball: Sy Staver, Mineral Point pull away from Cuba City

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:15pm
Mineral Point sweeps the regular-season series with Cuba City, but the teams are likely to see each other in the postseason.

Badgers women's hockey: UW escapes Duluth with shootout point

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:15pm
The No. 3 University of Wisconsin hockey team remains unbeaten this season against No. 7 Minnesota-Duluth.

Bucks: Fourth-quarter comeback falls short against Rockets

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 11:15pm
Near defeat turns into fifth straight win.

Badgers men's hockey: Penn State pulls away with four straight goals

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 10:00pm
Four unanswered goals lead to another defeat for the University of Wisconsin men's hockey team.

Patrick Durkin: With 38 years at the DNR, Ron Bruch was a keeper

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 6:48pm
“We decided I had to give up those 800-mile, 60- to 70-hour work weeks,” Ron Bruch said of conversations with his wife Kathy, after suffering an ailment the past two years. “It was the hardest…

Religious abortion views impose on society -- Alan Gold

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 6:00pm
The paper is again full of letters concerning abortion and religion.

Judge Doyle square is unsustainable -- Mike Neuman

Fri, 02/06/2015 - 6:00pm
The whole idea of the city of Madison demanding that the Municipal Building be replaced by a hotel having a minimum of 250 rooms for the convention center is asinine.

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