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Badgers defeat Northwestern

Junior sensation Jolene Anderson led Wisconsin (3-4 Big Ten, 14-6 overall) through a tough loss to No. 5 Ohio State (6-0, 17-1) 74-51 at the Kohl Center Thursday evening and a road victory versus Northwestern (0-7, 6-14) Sunday afternoon 74-50, while also'


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Bottom-up approach a must for diversity

In order to address diversity, perhaps the university should offer course credit for education students who volunteer in schools with economically disadvantaged students. Or, for social work students to spend time in minority communities. '


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A haunting film found in the ‘Labyrinth’

The National Society of Film Critics, always the most open-minded at awards season, has named Guillermo del Toro's ""Pan's Labyrinth"" the best film of the year. Theirs is a brave selection, and a good one. Few films are so immediately horrifying and comforting, ugly and beautiful. The world needs more movies like this one.  


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City Council: analysis

The 20-member Madison City Council is bracing itself for the April elections as nine members have announced they are not seeking another term. In addition, five incumbents will face contested races.'


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Men’s hockey has up-and-down break

The past three weeks—true to form for the Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey team—was a symbol of their broader, middling season. One night of a two-game set underscores the grit and desire of the team to overcome scoring deficiencies as a result of the loss of their top five scorers from last year's championship season. The other contest often underwhelms observers with missed opportunities or a shortage of effort. 


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Ethics bill faces major critiques at hearing

Following an emergency session called by Gov. Jim Doyle on Jan. 11 to create a government accountability board, the Senate Committee on ethics reform met Thursday to debate several features of the bill that could make it less effective. '


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Wisconsin stumbles in conference openers

As the Wisconsin women's basketball team wrapped up the non-conference portion of its schedule on a high note, Big Ten Conference play got off to a rocky start. The Badgers dropped to 2-3 in the Big Ten and 13-5 overall during winter break. 


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UW men’s basketball remains undefeated in conference play

It may come as a shock to some that the UW men's basketball team is 18-1 and ranked No. 2 in the nation, as winter break and a Capital One Bowl victory overshadowed the Badgers' accomplishments. While you may have missed the action over break, The Daily Cardinal has been right there with perhaps the best basketball team in Wisconsin history: 


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