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Protesters clash in walkout

Students demonstrate dissenting views about campus military recruitment

Madison Police Department: Joy Division

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Voter ID bill moves on to Doyle's desk

For the second time in three years, the Legislature has sent the voter identification bill to Gov. Jim Doyle's desk after the Senate approved the bill Wednesday. All 19 Senate ' ¦

Cieslewicz on Mifflin: 'We don't want a confrontation'

What are the main cost issues with students requesting an alternate date for Mifflin? We have costs for running the party on April 30 and on May 7. Based on ' ¦

'C' isn't for cookie on Sesame St.

Everybody's favorite blue Sesame Street monster who inhales tons of cookies will soon become a more health-conscious American citizen. That's right, Cookie Monster is going on a diet. Don't worry, ' ¦'

Bringing justice to the community

How four UW Law School grads started their own Madison firm'

Walkout today will protest military at UW

In opposition to the presence of military recruitment on campus and escalating financial costs of the conflict in Iraq, some students will be walking out of class at 11:00 a.m. ' ¦

New Beer Thursdays

Pete's Wicked Rally Cap Ale'

Fischerspooner's 'Odyssey' takes listener on a voyage

In all truth, many thought Odyssey would prove to be a monumental failure, something akin to Weezer's self-destructive follow up to Pinkerton, or Daft Punk's most recent offering. As brilliant ' ¦'

'Darkstalkers' sequel features all that made Capcom's series great

Capcom's lesser known gem of a fighting series is back. The Darkstalkers have risen from the dead on the PSP, and they are more fun than ever. For those who ' ¦'

State closer to lowering city's min. wage

Madison's ability to set its own minimum wage took a hit Wednesday after the state Senate voted to ban local governments from setting independent wage ordinances. The bill would pre-empt ' ¦

'Songs' misses the Full Effect

Reggie and the Full Effect is a confusing project. Reggie's debut album was 1998's Greatest Hits: 1984-1987-this was quickly followed by another oddly titled release, 2000's Promotional Copy. These albums ' ¦'

Biting into dieting trends

We have all seen the familiar face of the great Dr. Atkins grinning at us from the Barnes & Noble display with a reminder to beware of

Staff Opinion: Time running short for Mifflin date

Mayor, police must realistically consider April 30

Ticked off about tickets

Everybody has his or her own reason for choosing to go to school here. Some dig the nightlife. Others came for the academics. I even have a friend who came ' ¦

UW-Madison's religious studies program not just preparation for preachers

The title  eligious studies"" usually conjures images of churches and traditional worship. However, the religious studies program at UW-Madison examines the role of religion in every context except the stereotypical perspective. The program has become quite an attractive major for students, both religious and not, at UW-Madison, according to professor and undergraduate advisor Ronald Troxel. 

Students confront UW System president over tuition increases

Representatives of several student organizations gathered Wednesday in Tripp Commons to take UW System President Kevin Reilly to task for rising tuition costs. Members of Associated Students of Madison and ' ¦

UW puts together complete game in win over Crusaders

Winning is the best medicine, and nothing cures a six-game skid like winning big. The Wisconsin softball team got back on track at Valpo Softball Field in Valparaiso, Ind., Wednesday ' ¦

News Briefs

Madison West Mifflin Street residents and neighboring areas received a letter from Captain Mary Schauf of the Madison Police Department Wednesday morning stating that the Mifflin Street Block Party's official ' ¦