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UW-Milwaukee receives $10 million donation

By Charles Brace | Sep. 10, 2007

Grant puts UW-Milwaukee one step closer to being a strong competitor with Madison's research institutions.

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UW escapes Vegas with win, drops in polls

By Tom Lea | Sep. 10, 2007

Badgers struggle in desert but prevail over UNLV. Rebels can't overcome Wisconsin's powerful ground game.

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Student caught vandalizing, fails attempt to flee police

By The Daily Cardinal | Sep. 10, 2007

Intoxicated student shatters window and is chased down by victims.

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Football Analysis

By Chris Lindeke | Sep. 10, 2007

The Wisconsin defense dug in late in the fourth quarter against UNLV. Their work helped UW pull out a gritty win.

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Surveillance equipment can help, cause laughs

By Michelle Turcotte | Sep. 10, 2007

Surveillance cameras on campus could be very helpful or simply create a false sense of security.

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Methadone availability dangerous to citizens

By Lindsey Ramon and Ryan Seib | Sep. 10, 2007

Methadone, available in Madison, is a horrible drug that is detrimental to society in general.

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Western remake '3:10 to Yuma' benefits from compelling performances by Crowe, Bale

By Mark Riechers | Sep. 10, 2007

A remake of a classic spaghetti western realizes a complex building of characters unusually well for its genre.'

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Ironman reflects a healthy madison

By The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board and Jon Spike | Sep. 10, 2007

The Ironman triathlon brings awareness to Madison's healthy status as a city.

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New trash bin distribution to conclude Monday

By Quinn Craugh | Sep. 7, 2007

Larger, money-saving garbage cans have already been distributed to many throughout Madison, and all residents will have them by Monday. The tan bins are part of the city's new automated refuse collection program.

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Two UW student orgs denied contract status by SSFC

By Devin Rose | Sep. 7, 2007

The Student Services Finance Committee denied two UW-Madison organizations to hire non-university affiliated full-time employees at their meeting Thursday night

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Memorial Union to host multicultural reception tonight

By Lexie Clinton and Jayme Zwerling | Sep. 7, 2007

Performances and dances from cultures around the globe will shine together Friday night in Memorial Union as part of one of UW-Madison's most attended student orientations.

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Women's soccer hopes home field advantage results in wins

By Crystal Crowns | Sep. 7, 2007

Badgers return home to host the Wisconsin Invitational Tournament in their first regular season games against UC-Santa Barbara and Boston University.

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Badger defense is ready for Dixon

By Chris Lindeke | Sep. 7, 2007

The Wisconsin football team is focusing their gameplan on stopping UNLV's Quarterback'

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Federal disaster aid comes to nine more Wisconsin counties

By Charles Brace | Sep. 7, 2007

The damages of the Aug. 18-31 flooding continue to be assessed in southwest Wisconsin. Fourteen total counties have been declared federal disaster areas thus far.

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Budget must fund financial aid, two Reps say

By Lexie Clinton | Sep. 7, 2007

Democratic Representatives Spencer Black and Joe Parisi appeared on Library Mall Thursday to call for a budget big enough to cover those waiting on Wisconsin Higher Education Grants. 4,708 UW System students are still waiting for aid.

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Tucker and Suns make perfect match

By Molly Reppen and Jon Bortin | Sep. 7, 2007

Former Badger Tucker breaks into the NBA with the Suns but keeps a head about himself.

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Student journalist asks the tough questions

By Kiera Wiatrak | Sep. 7, 2007

\Would you rather"" game leads to important life skills.'

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Volleyball looks to rebound in LMU Invitational

By Jay Messar | Sep. 7, 2007

Badgers head west again this weekend to play in the Loyola Marymount Invitational.

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RIAA files new copyright suit against UW student

By Amanda Hoffstrom | Sep. 7, 2007

The Recording Industry Association of America recently filed a new lawsuit against a UW-Madison student. There were originally 16 students involved in a March copyright suit, and this individual is the only one yet to settle.

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Controversial rape victims bill finally given public hearing

By Charles Brace and Alex Pacheco | Sep. 7, 2007

Citizens were able to voice their opinions Thursday at a public hearing for the Compassionate Care for Rape Victims Bill. The bill would help give rape victims information on and access to emergency contraceptives.