Winter publishing hiatus
The Badger Herald will not be publishing daily during winter break, but look for our registration issue when the spring 2009 semester starts. Happy holidays!
News
Further details unveiled in bar fight incident
The dispute that ended in Madison’s 11th homicide in 2008 allegedly started after the victim got in an argument with an employee when he wanted to take his beer outside of Crave Restaurant and Lounge. According to Joel DeSpain, spokesperson for the Madison Police Department, the victim, Eduardo Cademartori, 27, was trying to take a beer outside when Ross… View story »
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Zimmermann 911 call on hold
The family of slain University of Wisconsin student Brittany Zimmermann said Wednesday they oppose the release of the audio from the 911 call made from their daughter’s cell phone on the day she was killed. In a court hearing between Dane County and several media companies — including the Wisconsin State Journal and WISC-TV — Dane County Circuit Court… View story »
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Frances vendors may be moved
After seeing an increase in the number of complaints about late-night vendors from residents around North Frances Street, a Madison committee contemplating options Wednesday to change the situation. The Vending Oversight Committee has played with the idea of eliminating vendors on Frances Street altogether since Jin’s Chicken and Fish, a popular food cart, faced several penalties, including temporarily having… View story »
ArtsEtc.
Make better decisions in 2009
In: VH1 is indebted to Flavor Flav. After the reality show cycle perpetuated by “Flavor of Love,” which resulted in two sequels , Tiffany “New York” Pollard’s spin-offs and the creation of the “Rock of Love,” VH1 has found the equation for success with audiences in repetition. “Real Chance at Love,” another such incarnation, features the brothers who competed… View story »
Sports
MVP Gano sets tone for ‘Noles
ORLANDO, Fla. - When a team puts 42 points on the board, its punter rarely receives much praise, let alone the game’s MVP honors. Consider Saturday’s Champs Sports Bowl a rarity. While the Wisconsin defense was shutting down quarterback Christian Ponder and the Florida State offense in the first quarter Saturday night, Seminole senior punter Graham Gano was doing… View story »
News
- Eagon to join race for student district
- ASM Constitution heads to campuswide referendum next spring
- Supervisor's efforts to stay in touch fall short
- TA scolded over lewd comments
- Liquor suppliers worry over tax hike
- State could get $1.64 billion in financial boost
- Students, cops talk winter safety
- Former School Board member to run for county executive
- UW merging admissions, visitors office
- Ailing economy affects university endowment funds
Opinion & Editorial
- Who’s hot, who’s not
- Sending out our loving to reader
- Illinois not responsible for its scum
- Why Joey Labuz must read more
- Narcissism more dangerous than ice
- Mann up (editorial board)
- ASM truckin’
ArtsEtc.
- Actor not spacey during interview
- Unlike wine, singer Brandy not much better with age
- Actresses not at war during call
- Musicians to ring in season in style
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