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UW-affliated entrepreneurs mentor, share insider marketing strategies

By Abby Sears | Oct. 3, 2007

Four Wiscontrepreneur panelists spoke to potential entrepreneurs Tuesday at Memorial Union

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Tough road ahead for UW as bulk of Big Ten awaits

By Adam Hoge | Oct. 3, 2007

Adam looks at the Badgers remaining Big Ten games, and deciphers which games are really important.

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City budget introduced, Hyatt hotel debated

By Quinn Craugh | Oct. 3, 2007

Mayor Dave Cieslewicz unveiled his $224 million budget today to the police and City Council

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Freakfest tickets to go on sale Friday

Oct. 3, 2007

Frank Productions announces details of 'Freakfest 2007' including new contests and ticket sales.

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October cell phone drive to promote Domestic

By Erin Banco | Oct. 3, 2007

Students are encouraged to donate used cell phones and chargers in bins at various campus locations. The initiative was launched to raise money for the Dane County Domestic Abuse Intervention Services organization.

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Budget stalemate infringes on uw

By The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board | Oct. 3, 2007

The budget stalemate could begin to effect UW-Madison. It is possible that students could be required to pay extra tuition fees if the budget does not pass soon.

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Boron gives props to trash cinema

By Brad Boron | Oct. 3, 2007

There are some movies you love to hate, and others you hate to love. Brad Boron explores the latter in this week's installment of the Boron Identity.'

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Student organizations petition for eye contact

By Peter Zook | Oct. 3, 2007

Member of a student organization desires for students to at least give him eye contact when he attempts to spread his message.

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Doyle warns state workers in jeopardy over budget stalemate

By Solly Kane | Oct. 3, 2007

Gov. Jim Doyle recently said state government workers might be temporarily laid off if no budget is decided upon soon, though some legislators say Doyle is making partisan attacks."" The state budget has been stalled in negotiations since July.

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It truly was a September to remember

By Ryan Reszel | Oct. 2, 2007

We take a look back at the wild sports moments in September 2007.

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Berquam, UW Police send out latest campus safety concerns

By Amanda Hoffstrom | Oct. 2, 2007

Berquam informed students of campus crime and safety resources. Police reminded students not to take rides from strangers.

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Budget limbo may cause cuts in city programs

By Quinn Craugh | Oct. 2, 2007

Madison's 2008 executive operating budge4t struggles to take shape because of a stalemate in the state budget talks.

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Coming in last when making first impressions

By Keaton Miller | Oct. 2, 2007

Keaton laments on faux pas in his past meetings, and his proposals to fix them.'

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Student canvassers connect with Iowans on an easy-going Sunday morning

By Erica Pelzek | Oct. 2, 2007

As the countdown to the Iowa caucuses begins, Dubuque residents talk to Students for Barack Obama canvassers, acknowledging their state's prominent role in the 2008 general election.

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Hill rumbles as defense stumbles

By Chris Lindeke | Oct. 2, 2007

During his weekly press conference, Wisconsin head coach Bret Bielema discussed both his defense's early season struggles and sophomore running back P.J. Hill's Big Ten Co-Offensive Player of the Week award.

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Steady offensive line play keys UW scoring surge

By Tom Lea | Oct. 2, 2007

Although other units have played inconsistently this season, the Wisconsin offensive line has showed gradual improvement.

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Plans for $120 million science building unveiled

By Amanda Hoffstrom | Oct. 2, 2007

The Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery will merge public and private institutes to promote collabrative research.

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Almost 30 state legislators demand no new taxes, sign 'Taxpayer Protection Pledge'

By Charles Brace | Oct. 2, 2007

Multiple state legislators, stating that they will not accept any new taxes in the undecided state budget, have recently signed a Taxpayer Protection Pledge.

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UW Regents ask state to fund tuition for veterans

By Jillian Levy | Oct. 2, 2007

Former UW-System Board of Regents President David Walsh is asking the state legislature to fund veterans' tuition programs at the levels proposed by Gov. Jim Doyle. The issue is currently undecided in the state budget discussions.

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Double Whammy: Purdue, Indiana down UW

By Royston Sim | Oct. 2, 2007

The UW women's soccer team was shut out by both the Purdue Boilermakers and the Indiana Hoosiers over the weekend.