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Acting drives 'Repo Men'
Reclaiming a television, sofa or car is a common occurrence in the life of a repossession man. Yet, many would find it strange if the bank or other financial institution repossessed one's heart, lung or kidneys. This is the premise of Miguel Sapochnik's edgy new movie, ""Repo Men.""
Bill favors agriculture classes
Education was the primary focus of several bills signed by Gov. Jim Doyle Thursday.
NCAA run resumes with BC
""Cool.""
Wisconsin looks to make Big Ten move against Michigan, Michigan State
The Wisconsin volleyball team hopes to make a statement on a two-game road swing this weekend in Michigan.
Overtime penalty kick lifts Badgers over Northwestern
The Wisconsin men's soccer team has been looking for a lucky break. There have been plenty of scoring chances, but Wisconsin never seemed able to make the most of them.
09/11/2009 - The Graph Giraffe
Tenants: be wary of returned deposits
With the rush of student move-in now over, the rush of returned security deposits is set to take its place.
Survey shows signs of recession possibly winding down in U.S.
The United States' recession may be easing off, according to a survey released Monday by the National Association for Business Economics.
Beijing Olympic Games stir controversy in city
Hundreds of protesters rallied on Capitol Square Saturday afternoon both in support of and in opposition to the 2008 Summer Olympic Games being held in Beijing, China.
Memphis travels to heart of Texas
The Memphis Tigers had a spectacular regular season in which they suffered just one loss to Tennessee. After a dominant victory in the first round of the tournament against No. 16 seed Texas Arlington, the Tigers just barely held on for a victory against Mississippi State.
Chicago bracket breakdown
By Adam Hoge
Test out your smooth moves in WarioWare
Sky diving, space travel, being digested by a whale. There are a lot of experiences in life that are impossible to describe to someone who hasn't experienced them. Fortunately for the reader, not all of these experiences require a risk of mortality. One is available for as cheap an entry fee as $50 and an open mind—""WarioWare: Smooth Moves"" for the Nintendo Wii.
Out-of-class activities vital to well-rounded education
UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley's recent announcement he might submit a proposal to make out-of-class activities mandatory for students has a good base and should be pursued. Having some experience that is not part of the standard track of an undergraduate education is beneficial for students for several reasons, the least of which is Wiley's suggestion that groups look good on a rAcsumAc.
State Sen. Lena Taylor plugs importance of youth vote
Wisconsin state Sen. Lena Taylor, D-Milwaukee, encouraged students to take political action in the Nov. 7 midterm elections and beyond at Gordon Commons Thursday.
Ladies head west to extend match streak
After two straight weekends of facing lackluster opposition, the No. 11 Wisconsin volleyball team (6-1) will finally compete in a tournament hosting another ranked opponent, No.16 Ohio (6-2), when it travels cross-country to play in the University of San Diego Invitational this weekend.
Lay off Nick and Jess
Some say Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey asked for attention when they placed themselves in the spotlight with 'Newlyweds.' Who knew nearly all publicity they would generate would be negative. The Oct. 5 issue of US Weekly claimed the couple had finally split after a year of rumors pointing toward marital problems. The mag blamed Jessica's ego, partying and meddling father.
Reader of the Day
Like sober UW-Madison students on Thursday nights, ASM meetings that actually accomplish something and a warm day in February, Jared Stellmacher is a rare, rare find. He's an organ performance major and, out of 41,169 students on campus, he's only one of three that exist! These small numbers shouldn't be surprising, though-there's lots of prestige and skill in organ playing. In fact, Jared just won $1,000 in a regional organ competition. Though the money's great, Jared's favorite part about playing the organ is \the size of it."" We suppose size does matter.
Staff Opinion: Do not stop UHS from giving Plan B
On the eve of Spring Break, State Rep. Daniel LeMahieu, R-Oostburg, said he would introduce legislation preventing organizations associated with the UW System from offering emergency contraception in the form of the morning-after pill Plan B. The pending legislation is a response to pressure from conservative groups angry at the advertisement University Health Service ran in both student newspapers that was intended to make students aware of their service. Rep. LeMahieu is out of line to propose such legislation.
White House, Congress compel military recruiters to dishonesty
How would you like a job with a company that offers bad wages, puts your life in danger, lies about why your life is in danger and lies about the period of time during which your life will be in danger?