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Liberty's expiration date drawing near
By Erik Opsal and Kate Ray | Jan. 24, 2006NSA domestic spying exemplifies an overreaching, abusive executive, and President Bush is to blame
Pigeon John ready to soar at live show
By Hastings Cameron | Jan. 24, 2006One of underground hip-hop's most promising, eclectic and hilarious MCs, Pigeon John, is scheduled to burn things up tonight at Madison's Inferno club. Taking a break from working on his ' ¦'
Open casting call seeks students for admissions video
By Jamie Thomas and Meg Detrie | Jan. 24, 2006This spring, cameras will roll for UW-Madison's new admissions recruitment video. It will replace the old video, which is currently seen by 20,000 people annually, according to Karen Mittelstadt, communications ' ¦
Jumble Jumble answers
By Erica Walkup | Jan. 24, 2006Jumble Jumble answers 1. oath, surfer, crept, cages..........four carats 2. airplane, fight, healer, basic.........real big fish 3. blunt, objects, amuse, skanks........seaman'
DU sweep lingers
By Jon Bortin | Jan. 24, 2006Each week throughout the season, the Wisconsin men's hockey team looks to a choosen quote to rally around in preparation for upcoming action. Not often has one been as apt ' ¦
Child gun bill created to boost hunting
By Ashley Spencer | Jan. 24, 2006At age eight, children typically spend their weekends playing soccer, watching cartoons and conversing with their imaginary friends. But under new legislation, Wisconsin 8-year-olds could add hunting to their list ' ¦
Losing streak halted
By Zach Kukkonen | Jan. 24, 2006Using size, stellar defense and, of course, sophomore guard Jolene Anderson, the women's basketball team (1-6 Big Ten, 7-12 overall) ended its five-game losing streak in decisive fashion Monday, defeating ' ¦
Academics sideline Landry
By Sam Pepper and JoEllen Amato | Jan. 24, 2006Wisconsin freshman forward Marcus Landry of the men's basketball team announced Monday in a prepared statement to the media after practice that he would be ineligible for the remainder of ' ¦
University Square set for June demolition, three-year rebuild
By John Leppanen | Jan. 24, 2006The Joint Southeast Campus Planning Committee met Monday night to approve plans for the new University Square development, set to begin construction in June. Eric Lawson, whose Potter Lawson architecture ' ¦
Cardinal View: Lowering hunting age irresponsible
Jan. 24, 2006Hunting is not only about shooting a gun. It is a complete and immersive experience about an individual's connection to nature and the land. Wisconsin has a well-respected and strong ' ¦
Concealed carry vetoed, back to state Legislature
By Dana Hamilton | Jan. 23, 2006Gov. Jim Doyle delivered on his promised veto Friday following the passage of concealed carry legislation, officially rejecting Senate Bill 403. SB 403 passed the state Assembly in late December ' ¦
Badgers up in arms after surprising loss to Bison
By Maria Boncyk | Jan. 23, 2006The Badgers have been cool under pressure in games. That was until Saturday. Wisconsin was ice cold in their game against the North Dakota State Bison, going 16-for-72 from the ' ¦
Allen’s latest good, but far from matchless
By Joe Lynch | Jan. 23, 2006Woody Allen has dwelled on familiar themes for the entirety of his career, and though his films have met with varying degrees of success, he has always managed to make the same themes of love, betrayal and justice seem fresh and relevant. His latest film, 'Match Point,' is no exception to the pattern: The tale of lust, infidelity and unpunished evil seems as meaningful and compelling as the last time he told it.
Laughing at the law: behind the jokes
Jan. 23, 2006What do you call 1,000 lawyers chained to the bottom of the ocean? A good start. Everybody has heard lawyer jokes, where they are continually seen as ambulance chasing, business ' ¦'
Bill gives 8-year-olds gun rights
By Dana Hamilton | Jan. 23, 2006Bill eliminates hunters??? safety requirements
UW-Madison's January scientific discoveries
By Jamie Thomas | Jan. 23, 2006Glaciers A glacier last covered Madison more than 10,000 years ago, according to soil samples from the pit dug on the site of the future Microbial Sciences building. Blindness Mutations ' ¦
Iowa hands No. 19 Badgers second Big Ten loss
By Negassi Tesfamichael and Louis Bien | Jan. 23, 2006The No. 19 Wisconsin men's wrestling team came up just short in several key matches in Friday night's dual meet against No. 6 Iowa at the Wisconsin Field House. The ' ¦



