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The protest that captured a nation
By Erin Banco | Feb. 28, 2011On Feb. 15, hundreds of Madison residents flooded the hallways of the Wisconsin state Capitol in protest of Gov.
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The hidden cost of an education
By Liana Bratton | Jun. 28, 2010UW-Madison junior James Richardson scoffed when he checked his bank statement after he paid his last tuition bill. He found a total of $4 left in his account. Although frustrated with his depleted funds, he managed to muster a smile.
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Road-tripping 2010: six alternative stops in the Midwest you can't pass by
By Whitney Newman and Kate Bothe | May. 5, 2010House on the Rock Spring Green, Wisc.
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Decoding L-O-V-E
By Madeline Anderson | Apr. 14, 2010Create online profile? Check. Upload photo? Check. Fill out personality questionnaire? Check. Mail in cheek swab sample? Huh?
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Closer than you think
By Winnie Wu | Apr. 14, 2010Of the sexual assaults reported last year at UW-Madison, more than 60 percent of the victims were attacked by someone they knew.
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Sunny with a chance of cutting costs
By Andrea Tresp | Mar. 24, 2010After pounding through papers, projects and midterms into mid-March, there is only one thing on any college student's mind: spring break.
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College ready with no senior year?
By Kate Bothe | Mar. 16, 2010Friday night football games, skip days, prom, applying to colleges . These are typical highlights that make the senior year of high school most memorable. However, while some kick up the effort a notch for this final year, others bask in thoughts of graduation and essentially take the academic year off.
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Searching for buried hope: UW students work to keep Haiti fresh in our minds
By Grace Kim | Feb. 25, 2010The latest estimated death toll from Haiti's recent earthquake is 212,000, according Haiti's prime minister. The United Nations has reported that more than 300,000 are injured and three million have been affected worldwide by the earthquake.
