March 18, 2010
Editorial
Risky Business
There are few good ideas crafted by politicians. It's even more rare that those ideas are made into law. For… Read more »
Letter
County board elections deserve student attention, participation
Editor's note: Adam Johnson is the Chair of ASM's Legislative Affairs committee. ASM's Legislative Affairs Committee, in conjunction with the… Read more »
Safeguard troops, end deployment
The late Howard Zinn, famous author of A People's History of the United States, hit the nail on the head… Read more »
Public editor
Lose the mask or lose your credibility
Dear TC Mask: Drop the mask, start being funny or least make sense next time you write. Or else, I'll… Read more »
Leave behind old education standards
How does one measure an education? Is it with test scores, scholarships, job offers, GPA? Under No Child Left Behind,… Read more »
Emotions, ideas a dangerous societal mix
Why has a tiny ad on The Badger Herald site linking to a Holocaust denial website generated such fervor? This… Read more »
March 17, 2010
Editorial
Would you like fries with your major?
Even if your political science or history degree fails to come through when you try to make the case that… Read more »
Denial of climate change a fantasy
There are plenty of reasons to visit America's East Coast. Most people seek the culturally rich cities, natural beauty and… Read more »
Column
TX history fiasco serves lesson in politics
There is nothing like a diabolical conspiracy theory to get the imagination juices flowing. Many conspiracy theories are pretty out… Read more »
March 16, 2010
Editorial
But can he fetch coffee?
There are few committees of the Associated Students of Madison more involved and overworked than Student Services Finance Committee. Poring… Read more »
Salvia newest target in U.S. war on drugs
Earlier this month, Gov. Doyle signed into law a ban on the drug salvia divinorum, making Wisconsin the 19th state… Read more »
Student seclusion sometimes necessary
If you read last week's Capital Times, you were no doubt shocked to learn Wisconsin schools are allowed to confine… Read more »
March 15, 2010
Editorial
Not quite a slam Dunc
A couple of weeks ago, we criticized the University of Wisconsin for struggling to get any big name commencement speakers… Read more »
Greek issues need old school solution
Students, faculty, alumni and homeless people using this paper for shelter against the inexorable wind and cold of Madison, there… Read more »
Climate change still unproven as threat
The theory of global warming affects UW students every day -- professors lecture about it, the university launches initiative after… Read more »
March 12, 2010
Letter
An open letter to the UW campus
Over the last few weeks, we've wrestled both ethically and emotionally with our decision not to remove Bradley Smith's Holocaust… Read more »
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Recent Comments
Anonymous on Greek issues need old school solution 54 minutes ago
Hmmm, your use of derogatory terms and mocking tone lead me to believe you are the one who presumes to… Read more »
Anonymous on Greek issues need old school solution 1 hours 5 minutes ago
You seem to think people complaining is un Americn, but its the American way to speak your mind, so the… Read more »
francisco on Emotions, ideas a dangerous societal mix 1 hours 47 minutes ago
If the world was not so full of false flag operations gone awry, there would not be so much chatter… Read more »
Penn & Teller on Emotions, ideas a dangerous societal mix 10 hours 48 minutes ago
Holocaust denial is only one manifestation of the paranoic style. 9/11 denialism (aka, Truther conspiracism) is also seriously entertained in… Read more »
Rob on Would you like fries with your major? 21 hours 45 minutes ago
Since when was the primary purpose of higher education to “get a job”? There is room—indeed, priority should be given—to… Read more »
jimeallard on Emotions, ideas a dangerous societal mix 2 days ago
The Founders were not fighting for “the greater good,” they were fighting for their own liberty. It is not a… Read more »
gene willis on Citizens have a right to concealed firearms 2 days ago
chief flynn wants conceal carry for wisconsin,why?so he and his fellow chief’s can say who will and who will not… Read more »
Anonymous on Lose the mask or lose your credibility 2 days ago
As another comment on this article has stated: “anonymous speech has a long and rich heritage in the U.S., going… Read more »
Anonymous on Would you like fries with your major? 2 days ago
good article, i cant believe they’re thinking about adding this major. agreed that it is very difficult for students with… Read more »
Anonymous on Denial of climate change a fantasy 2 days ago
If one wonders why the climate alarmist movement is suffering from a credibility problem, one only needs to read some… Read more »
Kyle on Salvia newest target in U.S. war on drugs 2 days ago
You obviously have no idea what you’re talking about (to the poster above). I’ve tried salvia a few times and… Read more »
Adam Johnson on Risky Business 3 days ago
Your understanding of the system is flawed Mr. Allard. Banks can still make “student” loans as they have; they simply… Read more »
Anonymous on Would you like fries with your major? 3 days ago
No kidding - at UW-Whitewater, a business major who received a terrible grade got his test back. Stapled to it… Read more »
David299 on Smith ad reveals own ignorance 3 days ago
I have to wonder about Eric Schmidt. I am a Revisionist because the original tales of the Nuremberg Tribunal have… Read more »
Anti-idiotarian on Safeguard troops, end deployment 3 days ago
The global jihadists’ war on America and our allies will not end simply because Leftist appeasers demand that we stop… Read more »
Anonymous on Leave behind old education standards 3 days ago
If it wasn’t for the WEA, the WI Teacher UNION, public education in WI would be a total disaster. The… Read more »
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Alliance of misinformed, morally bankrupt supporting Israel
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May 5, 2005
Gay rights needed to protect equality
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February 17, 2008
Make Chelsea’s mom president
We all met Hillary Clinton at different times, in different places and at different stages in our lives, but our… Read more »
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March 4, 2005
Zionists disregard human rights
The Palestinian rap group DAM has a song called “Who is a Terrorist” (Meen Erhabe). Arguably its most poignant and… Read more »
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February 25, 2010
UW community strong enough to face ad, reject it
Over the course of the last week, we have been inundated with comments of the most reprehensible quality. Anti-Semitism… Read more »
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March 17, 2005
John Bolton-wrong man for UN ambassador job
Last week, the White House and the State Department announced their pick for ambassador to the United Nations. John Bolton,… Read more »
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September 25, 2007
Iraqi insurgents have right to resist American forces
In Iraq, it is more of the same: lies, death, carnage and waste. Outside of rural Texas and neoconservative circles… Read more »
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January 25, 2008
A cowardly display
On Jan. 21, University of Wisconsin law professor Ann Althouse wrote on her blog, “I don't know why the University… Read more »
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November 20, 2009
Keep away from radical diversity
In my last column I argued the promotion of "diversity" on campuses and throughout the culture is, at root,… Read more »
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October 23, 2009
BOYCOTT THE NITTY
On Wednesday night, Ald. Bryon Eagon, District 8, brought the Alcohol License Review Committee a fair proposal. Since students have… Read more »
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October 6, 2009
Are you pro-legalization? Tell potheads to shut up
I can't stand pot. Just can't. It's one of my prejudices. Whenever someone steps next to me and offers me… Read more »
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March 10, 2005
Gender segregated public schools sexist
An article in the Capital Times, relayed to me by my eagle-eyed mother, caught my undying attention last week. The… Read more »
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