Man steals iPod, food from apartment
By: A hungry intruder broke through an apartment window on Langdon Street and began cooking early Tuesday morning, Madison police said. The man fled the apartment with a bag of food and an iPod after...
View Article‘Bongo Jesus’ arrested after battery on State Street
By: Maggie DeGroot Brandin R. Hochstrasser, also known as Bongo Jesus, was arrested Thursday on four charges after a fight on State Street. Hochstrasser will face charges of battery, battery to a...
View Article39 ejected from first UW home game
By: Beth Pickhard Thirty-nine people were ejected from Wisconsin and #39;s first home game against San Jose State Saturday. Among the 39 ejected from Camp Randall, 35 were UW-Madison students. Public...
View ArticleSwim, bike, run, done: Ironman takes over city
Hundreds of spectators filled downtown Madison showing support for competitors in the Ironman triathlon Sunday. More than 2,000 athletes began the grueling race at 7 a.m. with a 2.4-mile swim in Lake...
View ArticleReligion on Campus: Being Muslim at UW
By: Anna Discher Balancing five traditional daily prayers at specific times during the day in between classes is all part of a typical day for a Muslim student on the UW-Madison campus. According to...
View ArticleCandidates visit campus ahead of Tuesday primaries
By: Ariel Shapiro In the weekend running up to the primaries, candidates flooded the UW-Madison campus in a mad dash to greet their youngest voters before they head to the polls Tuesday. Among the...
View ArticleTibet Festival showcases culture for UW-Madison community
The second annual Tibet Festival took place this past weekend on the UW-Madison campus to celebrate and share Tibetan culture with the Madison community. The celebration began Friday with a grand...
View ArticleFlags wave on Bascom Hill to honor Sept. 11 victims
UW-Madison College Democrats and UW-Madison College Republicans placed flags on Bascom Hill in remembrance of victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks Friday. The nearly 3,000 flags, one to symbolize...
View ArticleReport: Wisconsin’s 2010 high school graduates score high above the national...
By: Wisconsin's 2010 high school graduates performed far above the national average on the SAT college admissions exam, according to a report by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction....
View ArticleHarley to stay in Milwaukee
Harley Davidson Inc., the iconic motorcycle company, will remain in Milwaukee following the unions' ratification of a seven-year contract Monday after the company threatened to take their business to...
View ArticleUW-Madison ranked nationally, globally
By: U.S. corporate recruiters said public universities are more popular with recruiters than Ivy League or other private schools since the public university graduates are 'among the most prepared and...
View ArticleProceeds from Zimmermann memorial 5k run/walk to go toward more investigation
By: Maggie DeGroot UW-Madison student Brittany Zimmermann will be commemorated at the first of four memorial 5k run/walks October 2 at 9 a.m. Zimmermann was a third-year UW-Madison senior when she was...
View ArticleSSFC starts eligibility reviews with PAVE and SLP programs
By: Andrew Kasper Promoting Awareness Victim Empowerment (PAVE), and Student Leadership Program (SLP), looked to renew their eligibility for General Student Services Fund at a Student Services Finance...
View ArticleCouncil members deny TID expansion
By: Members of the Madison Common Council shot down a motion to include more of the Mansion Hill district in Tax Incremental District 32 at its Board of Estimates meeting Monday. A Tax Incremental...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: AP calls primary for Walker
By: The Associated Press has called the Wisconsin Republican gubernatorial primary for Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker. Stay tuned to dailycardinal.com for further updates. ...
View ArticleWalker beats Neumann
Nelson and Kleefisch win Lt. Gov. nominations Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker claimed victory Tuesday night in a hard-fought battle against former congressman Mark Neumann. The Associated...
View ArticleUW property crime down, violent crime up
By: Alison Bauter Crime rates in Madison reached a 36-year low in 2009, according to a UW-Madison Police Department report. In the report, Police Chief Susan Riseling said the overall reduction in...
View ArticleRep. Colón appointed as judge
By: Ariel Shapiro State Rep. Pedro Col and oacute;n, D-Milwaukee, was appointed by Gov. Jim Doyle Wednesday to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court to replace Judge Patricia McMahon. 'I look forward to...
View ArticleNoted NBC news anchor, Cardinal alum dies
By: Kayla Johnson Edwin Newman, distinguished UW-Madison alumnus, witty NBC anchor and former Daily Cardinal reporter, died of pneumonia at the age of 91 in Oxford, England. Newman died Aug. 13 but...
View ArticleStudents to build intergalactic habitat
Twelve University of Wisconsin-Madison undergraduate students will be constructing an intergalactic inflatable habitat for astronauts this year for a course offered by the Engineering Department. The...
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