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Hmong remarks misinterpreted, law prof says

The University Committee for Academic Freedom and Rights released a statement Friday saying UW Law School professor Leonard Kaplan's academic freedoms — and the academic rights of all UW-Madison professors — must be protected, after Kaplan w'


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Zodiac’s horoscope looking bleak

Thrillers based on unsolved mysteries are inherently problematic. A mystery without a payoff doesn't send anyone home happy. David Fincher largely manages to sidestep this built-in handicap with ""Zodiac,"" a sprawling, compelling drama centering on the long, inevitably fruitless search for the elusive Zodiac killer. But be forewarned, hardcore fans of ""Se7en"" and ""Fight Club"": this is not your typical Fincher film—fast-paced, breathless and ultra-violent—rather, ""Zodiac"" is meditative, subtle and mostly devoid of violence. 


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Jay tells a Storey

I love Lent. Part of it's the cruel enjoyment I get every Friday as I dig into a greasy hamburger, but the best part about Easter anticipation: Egg-shaped candy. Something about that ovate shape just gets me going.'


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Lights, Kammron, action: UW wins

The week couldn't have started much worse for Kammron Taylor. And, judging by his reaction as the buzzer sounded Saturday, it could not have ended much better, as he hit a 3-pointer with four seconds left to beat Michigan State 52-50 Saturday.'


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Ambassador focuses on climate change

A top British official took the leap across the pond Wednesday, speaking to about 50 students in Ingraham Hall about the importance of cooperation between the European Union and United States on global issues.'


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Take a bite out of Dr. Dog’s new album

Considering My Morning Jacket concert ticket prices start at about 100 bones for scaffold seats and the brightness of their pretentious light shows are on par with that of Lasik surgery, it is easy to forget you're at a concert and not a test site for nuclear weapons. However, in 2004 a scraggly band called Dr. Dog tagged along on the MMJ tour, and though largely unheard of, captured the hearts of shaggy haired indie kids instantaneously.  


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Mono just the tip of the iceberg

There was nothing more ravishing on Oscar night than the smashing onscreen pairing of two men that sent me sprinting out of the bathroom. Dripping wet and holding my towel, I gazed at the screen as Leonardo DiCaprio joked awkwardly with Al Gore about pres'



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