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Madison police tout Tasers as most effective control method
By Laura Kalinowski and Jon Spike | Mar. 3, 2005Madison Police held a community forum Wednesday night at Monona Terrace to address community concerns related to Tasers following the Jan. 21 Tasering of a 14-year-old Memorial High School student. ' ¦
Janesville 'Miracle'
By Eric Schmoldt | Mar. 3, 2005With the NHL taking the year off, it has become increasingly hard for me to get my hockey fix week in and week out. With the Badger men's and women's ' ¦
Liberal conversation on tap for Montmartre social group
By Paul Blazevich and Dan Stencel | Mar. 3, 2005Promoting democracy, one pint at a time. This is not the newest catchphrase among students on the liberally charged UW-Madison campus, but rather the proclaimed motto coined by the relatively ' ¦
News Briefs
Mar. 3, 2005UW-Madison The UW-Madison Athletic Department hopes to acquire $2 million more for the Camp Randall Stadium renovation, marking the second time in one year the project has made additional multi-million-dollar ' ¦
Badgers face Hoosiers in first-round action
By Cary Dohman | Mar. 3, 2005It's March and the women's basketball team hopes will look to provide a little madness of its own when it travels down to the Conseco Field House in Indianapolis for ' ¦
3 Doors fall down on bad 'Days'
By William Temby | Mar. 3, 20053 Doors Down's newest album-breathe easy, all two of you that were waiting in pitched anticipation-is titled Seventeen Days. Supposedly they chose this title because that's how long it took ' ¦'
Keller Williams prepares for Orpheum
By Laura Kalinowski | Mar. 3, 2005Put together a one-of-a-kind lead guitarist, a gripping bassist, a jamming keyboard player, a beyond-gifted drummer and countless other musicians with various talent and you get the one-man band wonder, ' ¦'
Three new 'express' bus routes in store for campus
By Hayley Jacobs | Mar. 3, 2005Students may no longer need to wait in the cold for campus buses that are already filled by the time they arrive according to plans for three different free bus ' ¦
Researcher's allergic reactions
By Jon Spike and Kate Raiford | Mar. 3, 2005UW-Madison alumnus Graham Bernstein's lactose intolerance depressed him. \I thought I could never eat dairy again,"" he said of his diagnosis at age 12. Bernstein diagnosed himself as lactose intolerant ' ¦'
News Briefs
Mar. 3, 2005Madison Ace Portables, a portable-toilet business based out of Janesville, Wis., is the target of a complaint Attorney General Peg Lautenschlager filed Thursday on grounds that the company allegedly has ' ¦
Madison's food venue's antidote
By Felicia Hudson | Mar. 3, 2005According to the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network, in the last five years the estimated number of Americans with food allergies has increased from 6 million to approximately 11 million. ' ¦'
Immigrants may access state and federal grant money
By Chris Fleissner | Mar. 3, 2005Undocumented immigrants may soon receive equal access to state and federal grant money assisting low-income families pursuing home ownership in Madison. The Community Development Block Grant Commission will consider a ' ¦
Free throws almost doom Badgers
By Sam Pepper | Mar. 3, 2005Wisconsin survives Indiana on last-second heroics
Almodovar's 'Bad Education' thrills with intrigue, suspense
By Joe Pudas | Mar. 3, 2005The theatrical trailer for Pedro Almodovar's latest film \Bad Education"" is remarkably brief but uniquely enigmatic and fitting. The pulsating Bernard Herrmann-esque score is accompanied by the customary black-and-white praise ' ¦'
Churchill speech shows Wisconsin's democratic ideals
By Molly Reppen and Adam Schmidt | Mar. 3, 2005Professor and partisan provocateur Ward Churchill's highly-anticipated visit to Wisconsin has come and gone. Regardless of the state Assembly's official condemnation, Churchill had his say-and so did many others. Tuesday's ' ¦
Pools, parking, 'partments on the docket
By Katie Drucker | Mar. 3, 2005The future face of Madison could include a new affordable housing unit on the 400 block of West Mifflin Street, aesthetically pleasing elements for a new dorm and a 200-stall ' ¦
Dems, Academy share fear of change
By Andrew Haffner and Nick Barbash | Mar. 3, 2005I saw \Million Dollar Baby"" last week. It was a good movie-well written, well acted, well directed. But as I left the theater, I found myself feeling displeased. At first ' ¦
TAA resumes bargaining for new contract
By Will McClain | Mar. 3, 2005Association wants decision from state by Wednesday