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Rich, Gebisa pass the torch in final home game
By Whitney Newman and Clint Robus | Feb. 24, 2005It was a changing of the guard for Wisconsin women's basketball Wednesday night. As seniors Stephanie Rich and Ebba Gebisa played their last games in front of the Kohl Center ' ¦
Tensions mount over DeJope liquor license approval
By Claire Allen | Feb. 24, 2005Tempers flared at the Alcohol License Review Committee meeting Wednesday as representatives from the Ho-Chunk Nation's DeJope Bingo Hall applied for a license to sell liquor. DeJope, located on Madison's ' ¦
Carb your enthusiasm!
By Amos Posner | Feb. 24, 2005When Noodles & Co., 232 State St., shut down its State Street location to renovate its space and expand its menu, most figured it would reopen as more of the same. But now, as Madison's favorite bowl of noodles unveils its new menu, there are two things glaringly missing from the additions: bowls and noodles.
Meth surge threatens to engulf Wisconsin
By Michael Worringer | Feb. 24, 2005Lawmakers search for answers to drug explosion
Giambi, apology not accepted
By Eric Schmoldt | Feb. 24, 2005I come to bury Jason Giambi, not to praise him ... though I'm starting to feel like I'm in the minority there. Giambi has been in the news lately for ' ¦
Wisconsin holds off hungry 'Cats
By Ryan Hessenthaler | Feb. 24, 2005Anderson scores 28 points in Kohl Center finale
Student leaders rake in thousands every year
By Andy Berens | Feb. 24, 2005Chairs of APAC, CFACT will make more than $8,000
Student renting rights the focus of panel
By Will McClain | Feb. 24, 2005Presentation part of Tenant Education Week
Hockey slated for season finale at St. Cloud
By Adam Raeder | Feb. 24, 2005The Wisconsin Women's hockey team (18-7-1 Western Collegiate Hockey Association, 24-7-1 overall) looks to continue its winning ways as it caps off the regular season against St. Cloud State (7-16-3, ' ¦
Badgers invade Spartan 'Izzone'
By Jon McNamara and Abram Shanedling | Feb. 24, 2005The No. 20 Wisconsin Badgers (8-4 Big Ten, 17-6 overall) travel to East Lansing tonight to take on No. 11 Michigan State (10-2, 19-4), a team seeking revenge after a ' ¦
Mayor, alders cite alcohol as top concern at State of City address for UW students
Feb. 24, 2005City officials express wishes for liberal drinking laws
Oscars 2005
By By: Steven Nemcek | Feb. 24, 2005The Oscars are Hollywood's chance to shine and pat itself on the back. It's a chance to single out various achievements and award those both deserving and undeserving. For the ' ¦'
Victims of AIDS advocate tolerance, not fear
By Hayley Jacobs | Feb. 24, 2005Journey of Hope spreads AIDS/HIV awareness
News Briefs
Feb. 24, 2005Madison Further information regarding Monday's blackouts targeted a UW-Madison-hired contractor as responsible for the city's underground fires. The contractor did not follow proper procedure for the university equipment he was ' ¦
Accidental racism: It's what's for dinner
By Whitney Newman and Amos Posner | Feb. 24, 2005Feeding people can be tricky business. Just ask my left hand. Last Friday night, I cooked for friends after drinking. Everyone relaxed while I served up the angel hair. No ' ¦'
Buying votes with homeland security money
By Nick Barbash and Clay Thomas | Feb. 24, 2005Don't worry, folks, we can all rest easy. Thanks to Tom Ridge, Condi Rice and the rest of President Bush's national security crew, Ludington, Michigan is now officially safe from ' ¦
Weighing in discrimination
By Katrina Peterson | Feb. 24, 2005Recently I came across an appalling article from several different news sources-Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa, located in Atlantic City, N.J., has officially made it a requirement for their cocktail waitresses and bartenders to maintain a certain weight. Otherwise these employees will face up-to 90 days of unpaid probation. During this time, they can be put on a weight-loss program paid for by Borgata and attempt to lose the extra weight. If they do not succeed in doing so, they will be fired.



