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The Budget Burden

David Murdter  —  Mar 8, 2011

David Murdter '12 calls out Republican Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin for his questionable budget and unsubstantiated rhetoric. 

Say It Loud, I’m Minnesotan and I’m Proud

Elana Dahlager  —  Feb 23, 2011

Elana Dahlager '11 reflects on her Minnesotan roots and the current state of the state.

Professors Divided Over Changes To Wisconsin Collective Bargaining

Matthew Rosenspire  —  Feb 22, 2011

Professors are split on the impact and motivations behind Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's budget repair bill.

In Support of Activism

Feb 21, 2011

Cornell students should look to the University of Wisconsin protests as examples of responsibily responding to state injustice.

Cornell Downs Fourth-Seeded Wisconsin to Advance to Sweet 16

Alex Kuczynski-Brown  —  Jun 10, 2010

The men's basketball team continued its legendary NCAA tournament run, defeating fourth-seeded Wisconsin to advance to the Sweet 16 in Syracuse, N.Y.

Cornell Upsets Fourth-Seeded Wisconsin, 87-69, Will Dance With Kentucky in the Sweet 16

Alex Kuczynski-Brown  —  Mar 29, 2010

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. –– The phrase “Any given Sunday” has historically been invoked with regard to football –– the notion that any team, no matter the odds against it, has a chance to get a win. Today, however, it applied to the Cornell men’s basketball team. The Red pulled off its second upset in a row, and the victim this time around was the fourth-seeded Wisconsin Badgers. To the players, however, Sunday's outcome hardly constituted an upset.

Flash Flood Inundates Wisconsin Town for Second Time

The Associated Press  —  Jun 10, 2008

LAKE DELTON, Wis. (AP) — Engineers kept watch over this rain-deluged state's dams Tuesday after a major collapse nearly emptied Lake Delton in a torrent that washed away houses and a highway.

The Lake Delton breach was caused by violent, drenching weekend thunderstorms that threatened the survival of the tiny Wisconsin town of Gays Mills and displaced thousands of Indiana residents. The stormy weather was blamed for 15 deaths in the Midwest and elsewhere.

One engineering assessment team from the Wisconsin National Guard headed to Lake Delton to determine what equipment and supplies will be needed to repair the gaping hole that let water from the 267-acre lake carve a new channel to the Wisconsin River on Monday.

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