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Alder fights to bring anti-war activist back from Iraq
By Molly Reppen and Eri Hillyer | Feb. 17, 2005Joe Lindstrom is one of 120,000 Americans serving in Iraq. Lindstrom was also a UW-Madison student until he was called to active duty. A website, www.BringJoeHome.us, has been started to ' ¦
Learning wine through the grapevine
Feb. 17, 2005Wine is thought to evoke great conversation, but rarely is conversation made of wine. In one glass, all spectrums of academia can be tasted, from botany to religion. Unofficially, Wine ' ¦'
Bruckler leads four Badger seniors into their final weekend at the Kohl Center
By Ryan Hessenthaler and Danielle Szulczewski | Feb. 17, 2005Being one of the youngest teams in the country, the No. 6 Wisconsin men's hockey team is generally known for its promising collection of talented freshmen and sophomores. While the ' ¦'
Reader of the Day
Feb. 17, 2005Brady Russell, Organize this: Brady here handles some sort of campus organizer for the Associated Students of Madison. We really don't know; we didn't ever really get to him organize ' ¦'
Steroid cocktails staining baseball
By Nick Barbash and Mark Sadowski | Feb. 17, 2005Judging from initial sales, it appears that former slugger Jose Canseco's new book about the use of anabolic steroids in baseball is juicy enough (pun intended) to give the author ' ¦
Madison police introduce new way to take a bite out of crime
By Ivy Okoniewski | Feb. 17, 2005A Dutch shepherd and Beligan Malinois accompanied Madison patrol officers on duty Wednesday, marking the first day of operation for the police department's new canine unit. The two dogs, aged ' ¦
Sophomore Earl assumes role as UW's go-to guy
By Maria Boncyk | Feb. 17, 2005The UW Men's hockey team is currently ranked third in the country with a young squad that promises to only get better. Their roster includes eight freshmen and ten sophomores, ' ¦'
Badgers crush UM 'completely'
By Clint Robus | Feb. 17, 2005Wilkinson scores 22 points, grabs nine rebounds in rout
Students to throw tsunami relief concert
By Hayley Jacobs | Feb. 17, 2005Event will feature Madhatters, UW Improv Troupe
Polar Plunge
By Brianne Bromberek | Feb. 17, 2005UW-Madison students help raise funds for Special Olympics Wisconsin'
Mifflin Party currently slated for eve of finals
By Laura Kalinowski | Feb. 17, 2005UW-Madison students may find themselves wandering over to the Mifflin Street Block Party earlier than usual this year. The event traditionally happens the first Saturday in May, and if the ' ¦
Badgers try to keep title hopes alive
By Jason Karnosky | Feb. 17, 2005\Glory's Last Shot"" is a slogan that CBS uses to describe the PGA Championship, golf's final major. For the No. 6 Wisconsin men's hockey team, this weekend is the same ' ¦'
Police must set expectations before fining students
Feb. 17, 2005If I had $73,500 to spend, I don't know exactly what I'd do with it. Maybe I would purchase a pretty crappy house or a pretty nice car, or even ' ¦
There is plenty 'Morley' where that came from
By Kate Hedlin and Alex Pacheco | Feb. 17, 2005With 2:46 left in the first half of the Badger victory over Michigan, senior forward Zach Morley went up for the offensive board before landing hard on his back, his ' ¦
Cornell professor examines faults in fingerprinting
By Dinesh Ramde | Feb. 17, 2005For almost a century, fingerprinting has been the \gold standard"" for identifying people. But in the last decade, scientists have begun to question the technique and the aura of infallibility ' ¦
Five things to do this weekend
Feb. 17, 20051. moe. All the way from Switzerland, moe. is a jam band for the hippies. When: Sun. at 8 p.m. Where: The Orpheum Theatre, 216 State St. Cash: $19-$22. Call ' ¦'
Women square off with Nittany Lions
By Ryan Hessenthaler | Feb. 17, 2005Coming off a tough loss to No. 9 Michigan State, the University of Wisconsin women's basketball team now hits the road for a rematch against No. 24 Penn State. Despite ' ¦
Memorial Union renovations will preserve historical areas, director says
By Will McClain | Feb. 17, 2005Wisconsin Union officials and students discussed plans Wednesday for upcoming major renovations, which could include the addition of a 300-seat film theater at Memorial Union and the demolition of Union ' ¦
Goldfinger 'Disconnects' from fans
By Eric Reinert and By Marina Oliver and Jaime Brackeen | Feb. 16, 2005Goldfinger has shown their fans many sides. They were an upstart punk/ska outfit when they released their self-titled debut album in 1996. Their extraordinary live show was perfectly timed for ' ¦'




