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Stanley appears in court, receives date for preliminary hearing in 2005 battery case
By Jamie Thomas | Jan. 31, 2006Booker Stanley appeared briefly in court Monday for a status conference, which determined a Feb 21, 2006 date for his preliminary hearing on charges stemming from an alleged domestic dispute, ' ¦
Enforce ethics laws to stop corruption
By Erik Opsal | Jan. 31, 2006With the indictment last Tuesday of Georgia Thompson, an official in Gov. Jim Doyle's Department of Administration, corruption continues to rear its ugly head in all levels of government. This, ' ¦
UW lands 5 more preps
By Jon McNamara | Jan. 31, 2006Bret Bielema's first recruiting class as head football coach at UW is beginning to take its final form, with five oral commitments given during the final recruiting weekend. According to ' ¦
Student art displayed at State St. Gallery
By Carrie Lorig | Jan. 30, 2006The State Street Gallery held its first annual Art Student Invitational Saturday, featuring work by art students studying at UW-Madison, Edgewood College, MATC and the Art Institute of Chicago. The ' ¦'
Dieting ads disproportionally target women
By Ryan Reszel and Kelly Schlicht | Jan. 30, 2006How's that New Year's weight loss resolution going for you? The overly common premise of television commercials this time of year contains the typically chubby American scrambling to the nearest ' ¦
Lapidus hopes to address prison sentences, tenant rights in bid for Dane County seat
Jan. 30, 2006David Lapidus is a freshman running for the vacant seat in the Dane County Board. The Daily Cardinal recently spoke with Lapidus about his views on the position. DC: Why ' ¦
Gilman Street mugging the latest in a rash of petty incidents near State Street
By Whitney Newman | Jan. 30, 2006In another example of minor crime near the UW-Madison campus, a 22-year-old female student was robbed Friday night as she walked with friends on the 200 block of West Gilman ' ¦
New Wisconsin Union Travel program will fly UW students to Jamaica to do service work
By Abby Becker and Jamie Thomas | Jan. 30, 2006Instead of a carefree jaunt in the Mexican sun, participants in a university-organized program have an opportunity to partake in a more wholesome, service-oriented trip to an equally exotic locale. ' ¦
The Kohl Center: From hockey...to basketball...and back
By Julia Shiplett | Jan. 30, 2006Superhero fans, do not fear'Batman and Mr. Freeze have joined forces working together for a better tomorrow ?? or a Wisconsin game anyway. They are the masked men behind the ' ¦'
Of sound mind: music on the brain
By Adam Dylewski | Jan. 30, 2006'Music is my religion' - Jimi Hendrix I'm walking back from class, iPod in tow, and the familiar opening piano line of my favorite Sigur R??s song kicks in and, ' ¦'
Hasta la vista, baby: no more action heroes
By Joe Pudas | Jan. 30, 2006Snap, Crackle, Pudas!'
No more confirmation hearings
By Alison Fox | Jan. 30, 2006The following are lines you will never hear uttered at a Supreme Court nomination hearing: 'I believe anyone who committed a heinous crime should be stoned to death' and 'Abortion? ' ¦
Banks, Anderson lead UW past Wolverines
By Zach Kukkonen | Jan. 30, 2006Looking to get back on track in the Big Ten, and perhaps to make a late season surge, the women's basketball team (2-7 Big Ten, 8-13 overall) got a much ' ¦
Overcoming the string cheese incident
By Ariel Shapiro and Kevin Nelson | Jan. 30, 2006The Full Nelson'
Badger loss ignites four-way tie in Big Ten race
By Sam Pepper | Jan. 30, 2006When the Badgers' men's basketball team (5-2 Big Ten, 15-5 overall) hit a rough patch just less than two weeks ago, it looked as though the group might be able ' ¦