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“The Cardinal days seem like so long ago, but they really were the place we all became who we are.” - Anthony Shadid, e-mail to W.P. Norton on March 29, 2011

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Shadid Brigade, Daily Cardinal Division

By Alison Bauter | Apr. 9, 2012

Every member of The Daily Cardinal, past or present, felt the loss of former reporter and campus editor Anthony Shadid, but few more so than one small office “brigade” from the late 1980s.

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Rivalry: Over 40 years of newspaper competition

By The Daily Cardinal | Apr. 9, 2012

In the 1960s and early ’70s, the Cardinal grew increasingly radical, moving four UW-Madison students to establish The Badger Herald, meant to be the conservative alternative for students. Since then, The Daily Cardinal has operated within a competitive media market.

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An interview with one of the oldest Cardinal alumni

By Anna Duffin and JoEllen Amato | Apr. 9, 2012

Bob Lewis worked as The Daily Cardinal’s executive editor in 1942 and went on to fight in World War II.

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The Cardinal was there: Our eyes on the past 120 years

By The Daily Cardinal staff members | Apr. 9, 2012

Since the 1890s, The Daily Cardinal has been a lens through which Wisconsin students have seen their world. Reprinted from the pages of the Cardinal, these article excerpts show how Badgers experienced some of the biggest events of the past 120 years.

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