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Fantastic ‘Sisters’ humors theater-goers

Anton Chekhov's ""Three Sisters,"" now running at the University Theatre by director James Bohnen, is not a play for everyone. Chekhov is a playwright many have a hard time coming to terms with. His plays are full of upper crust do-nothing characters that change very little, if at all, over the course of the play and talk incessant pseudo-philosophy about having to endure the pain and disappointments of life.  


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Men fall to ‘Cats; women get swept

Despite the successful return of junior Jeremy Sonkin to the lineup, the No. 35 UW men's tennis team was defeated 4-3 by No. 45 Northwestern (6-8 overall, 1-2 Big Ten) Saturday at Combe Tennis Center in Evanston, Ill.  


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‘West Bank Story’ reigns over live action shorts

In a world where bigger is seen as better, there is a tendency to overlook the little things in life. With all the money spent creating, marketing and displaying full-length films, the short film can be a simple pleasure. Such is the case with the Academy Award-nominated shorts, which make up for their lack of character development with creative writing, comedy and social awareness. Although ""West Bank Story"" stands above the others with its tasteful blend of stereotyped humor and blunt morality, each short is well worth the ""short"" time commitment. 


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‘Everything’ a must-have

Matt Wertz's soulful voice constructs a relaxing yet joyful upbeat sound in a mix of pop, blues and folk in his third album, Everything in Between. Each track maintains a progressive quirky and irresistible sound, marking this album as revolutionary.  


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Language censorship fails to solve racism

Ours is a society that strives to be politically correct. We avoid certain words or come up with new ways to describe things so as not to offend anyone anywhere ever. The question then becomes: How correct is correct enough? Is the insistence on avoiding '


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Rule #1: Better safe than honest

No one actually says things like, ""Hey, hot stuff, you must be tired because you've been runnin' through my mind all day,"" except for in the movies. But I've reached the point where something like that would be borderline cha'


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Purdue ends UW’s bid for conference tournament win

For the second time in a month, Purdue's senior guard Katie Gearlds proved to be too much for the Wisconsin women's basketball team to handle, as she led the Boilermakers with 26 points to knock the Badgers out of the Big Ten Conference tournament in Indianapolis in overtime 82-79 Saturday. 


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Student Aid Reward Act equalizes access

In today's society it is extremely advantageous and almost necessary to a earn a college degree in order to have greater access to employment. However, the exorbitant expenses incurred in gaining a higher education hamper and prevent many would-be p'



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