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Plans for Memorial Union include film theater, 500-seat ballroom
By Hayley Jacobs | Mar. 17, 2005Both unions to undergo several upgrades
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Bloc parties are far from 'Silent'
By Beth Wick | Mar. 17, 2005It is a breath of fresh air when a highly anticipated new band's first full-length release is worth listening to from start to finish. Not many bands can produce an ' ¦'
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Madison Area Music Awards ready for second annual show
By Andrew Haffner and Ben Schultz | Mar. 17, 2005Though spring break will whisk students away from Madison, one event is bringing the town together. The second annual Madison Area Music Awards, slated for Saturday, March 26, will bring ' ¦'
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Newest M.Ward CD says you better listen to the 'Radio'
Mar. 17, 2005If it was M. Ward's goal on his second Merge Record album, Transistor Radio, to draw attention to the increasingly homogeneous and trite horizons of commercial radio by crafting a ' ¦'
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Hunger strikers send wrong message
By Nick Barbash and Sarah Turner | Mar. 17, 2005In a Political Science 466 lecture last semester, Professor Kenneth Mayer displayed a graph of information on Democratic and Republican federal candidates. When asked to explain the absence of third-party ' ¦
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UW-Madison students celebrate St. Patrick's Day in the country the holiday calls home
By Laura Kalinowski and Sam Karp | Mar. 17, 2005Some lucky UW-Madison students will not be making the traditional trip to State Street for green beer this St. Patrick's Day, but instead will celebrate in the nation this holiday ' ¦
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Mar. 17, 2005A closely divided Senate voted Wednesday in favor of opening Alaska's arctic wildlife refuge to oil drilling, bringing a long-sought goal of the Bush administration within striking distance of being ' ¦
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Battle of the Beers
By Carina Spaulding | Mar. 17, 2005Guinness Draught The History: Founded by Sir Arthur Guinness in 1759, the St. James Gate Brewery in Dublin originally focused on creating traditional ales. Thankfully for Ireland-and the rest of ' ¦'
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UW profs boast video games' academic merit at conference
By Lauren Silberman | Mar. 17, 2005San Francisco-With an eager audience of leading game developers and academics in attendance last week, the Moscone Convention Center was transformed into a video game lovers utopia. On one floor ' ¦
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WCHA Final Five meet in showdown
By Max Hooker | Mar. 17, 2005Five of the nation's top teams will be on display this weekend at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minn. for the Western Collegiate Hockey Association Men's Final Five ' ¦
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'iPod' tax unwise for Doyle, unacceptable for music fans
By Nick Rotchadl | Mar. 17, 2005It is nearly impossible to walk a block in downtown Madison without seeing someone bobbing his or her head to the beat of an iPod. I have a message for ' ¦
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Cat-hunting proposal has correct ecological basis
By Seth Bichler | Mar. 17, 2005I never liked cats when I was growing up. A dog person through and through, I was very surprised by how quickly I developed affection for the little kittens my ' ¦
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Breaking down the bracket, region by region
Mar. 17, 2005Chicago Regional Late in the college basketball regular season, if someone told you that the No. 1 seeds would be Illinois, Oklahoma State, Arizona and Boston College, you most likely ' ¦
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Hockey post-season play heats up
By Jason Karnosky | Mar. 17, 2005For the first time in the three-year coaching career of head coach Mike Eaves at Wisconsin, the No. 11 Badger (16-9-3 Western Collegiate Hockey Association, 23-12-4 overall) men's hockey team ' ¦
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The Decemeberists release CD in March
By Matt Hunziker | Mar. 16, 2005The Decembrists have always been a little hard to place on the spectrum of modern rock. They land somewhere around the twisted storytelling of Neutral Milk Hotel but forego Jeff ' ¦'
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Drilling in Alaska is a quick fix that solves very little
By Michael Sookochoff | Mar. 16, 2005Today, Congress will meet to debate and vote on the fate of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Last Thursday, a vote by the Senate Budget Committee showed a preference to ' ¦
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Bus offers 'better' Minn. travel options
By Sam Berns and By Rachel Schulze | Mar. 16, 2005Long-distance bus travel is not supposed to be any fun. Riders cram into a noisy, smelly old coach. The trip takes too long, and nobody is in particularly high spirits ' ¦'
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It's time to expand our 'Not much'es
By Michael Jones | Mar. 16, 2005Keepin' up with the Jones'
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