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This is one of four tiny homes being built on Third Street.

Tiny Homes begins a second year in Madison

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer November 10, 2015

Almost one year after their start, Tiny Homes is making big steps in its fundraising. What started as an idea on how to house the homeless has turned into a community of individuals teaching each other...

Above, Cherif Correa, Iracema Farmer, Afia Yamoah, and Annucia Martins, (left to right), strike a fashionable pose in clothes from Senegal, Angola, Ghana, and Somalia during the African Awareness Panel.

African Student Association hosts African awareness panel

Mouna Algahaithi, News Editor November 10, 2015

If you were on the third floor this Friday, the sound of afro-beats and the smell of Nigerian jollof rice may have distracted you from classwork. After a semester-long lull, the African Student Association...

Everyone, two legs or four, was welcomed at the Wisconsin Dog Fair.

Alliant Energy Center goes to the dogs

Alyssa Washington, Staff Writer November 10, 2015

The Wisconsin Dog Fair was held on November 1, 2015 at the Alliant Energy Center. At the fair, dogs were allowed to walk around as long as they were on a leash. Information on all types of breeding groups...

Sunday farmers market to continue next year

Mary Joan Nastri, Staff Writer November 10, 2015

As we near the end of the season for the famed Dane County Saturday farmer’s market on the square in downtown Madison, a smaller Sunday market, also on the square, is finishing up for the 2015 season...

Elections need workers, too

Stephanie Riedel, Staff Writer November 10, 2015

Civic duty is an important aspect of a democratic society. For many of us that duty starts and ends with voting, but it doesn’t have to be that way. In fact, it shouldn’t. We should, by all means,...

Tattoo Illustration

Stories from local tattoo artists

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer November 10, 2015

Madison, Wisconsin is home to more than 20 tattoo studios that employ at least 100 artists. Just like every tattoo, every artist has a story; an inspiration and a thing that drives them to put their heart...

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Panelists discuss equity in Wisconsin education

Mouna Algahaithi, News Editor November 10, 2015

Institutionalized racism is the root of which the “achievement gap” thrives on. This term doesn’t insinuate that most individuals in the United States are racist, but rather that government policies...

Tani Diakite Afrofunk

‘Medicine for the Soul’ A Look Into the Life of Madison’s Very Own Afrofunk Star

Mouna Algahaithi, News Editor November 10, 2015

Tani Diakite sits in a worn-out gray shirt and baggy pants; his long dreads swing as he caresses the strings of the kamale n’goni, or young man’s harp, sitting on the carpet of his home. My eyes closed,...

Planned Parenthood’s mission is often misunderstood. A Planned Parenthood clinic is located near campus at 3760 Orin Road.

Planned Parenthood’s primary focus is providing comprehensive sex education

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer October 29, 2015

Care. No matter what. That is the mission statement for Planed Parenthood of Wisconsin.  With such a profound slogan as this, you would be surprised by how much people oppose this idea.  The Madison...

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Madison: Haunted with romance

Brighid Monahan, Staff Writer October 27, 2015

The Halloween spirit is all about fright, skeletons, ghosts and costumes, but rarely do we associate Halloween with love. However, two lovers purportedly haunt one of Madison’s historical sights....

Graphic for Wicked. The show can be seen at the Overture Center

Broadway show ‘Wicked’ unfolds magically at the Overture Center

Ana Bon, Staff Writer October 27, 2015

“Wicked: the Untold Story of the Witches of Oz,” has never unfolded so magically. Do you recall the Tin Man, the Scarecrow, the Lion or the slippers? Do you wonder how did they come to be? This...

One thing is certain about Badger basketball, no one wants coach Bo Ryan to go after season

Teddy Greenstein, Chicago Tribune / TNS October 27, 2015

Bo Ryan hoped to discuss emerging Wisconsin talents such as Ethan Happ and Jordan Hill. “So if you have some questions about the players,” Ryan said on Oct. 22, “I’d love to answer those.” Fat...

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