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Pre-planning makes Spring Break cheap
By Laura Kalinowski | Jan. 31, 2005Come mid-March, students will squirm in their seats in anticipation of a week filled with fun, sun and no classes. Why? Because Spring Break, which is March 19-27, usually preoccupies ' ¦'
'Hide and Seek' provokes inadvertent laughs
By Amos Posner | Jan. 31, 2005These days, few phrases strike fear in the hearts of movie fans quite like \the latest from Robert DeNiro"" or ""from the director of 'Swimfan.'"" So of course, there's something ' ¦'
Chambliss, Badgers stomp Penn State in happy return
By Molly Reppen and Jon McNamara | Jan. 31, 2005Guards combine for 38 points in 76-50 drubbing
UW coaches ring up charges
By Chris Essig | Jan. 31, 2005Eleven UW-Madison coaches incurred charges of more than $3,000 each on their cell phones, causing the UW-Athletic Department to spend $180,000 on cell phone bills for the 2003-'04 school year. ' ¦
Student orgs connect through new group
By Sarah Martinson | Jan. 31, 2005An organization for student organizations called People Opposing Prejudice held its first meeting of the semester Monday night in Chadbourne Lounge. POP is an organization of 17 diverse student organizations ' ¦
'Million Dollar' simple yet gripping
By Whitney Newman and Dan Marfield | Jan. 31, 2005Scenes from a Marfield'
Palahniuk spills his guts on literature
By William Temby | Jan. 31, 2005'Fight Club' author discusses power of writing '
Letters to the Editor
By Clint Robus | Jan. 31, 2005In my one-and-a-half years here, the following things (among others, I'm sure) have been under construction: Chamberlin Hall, Johnson Street, Bacteriology, Babcock Street, Cole and Sullivan Halls, the Crew House, ' ¦
Five things to do this weekend
Jan. 28, 2005#1 Phantom of the Opera When: All weekend. Shows at 2 p.m., 7:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Where: The Overture Center, 201 State Street. Why: It's the final weekend to ' ¦'
Athletic Dept. may raise ticket prices
Jan. 28, 2005Watching UW football go 1-0 next fall may cost students a few more dollars. Deputy Athletic Director Jamie Pollard told the Wisconsin State Journal preliminary budget estimates for 2005-'06 show ' ¦
State may extend no-call
By Maureen Backman | Jan. 28, 2005Cell phones will be protected under the Wisconsin no-call list if state Sen. Jon Erpenbach's, D-Middleton, proposal is passed by the Legislature. Wisconsin law does not currently cover cell phones. ' ¦
UW looks to rebound against Penn State
By Ben Hubner | Jan. 28, 2005Clinging to a 64-61 lead with 4:31 remaining, the Badgers looked as though-with solid defense, patient possessions and good free-throw shooting-they could extend their home winning streak to 39 games ' ¦
Sun begins to set on Van Hise
By Brittany Jones | Jan. 28, 2005UW's tallest building riddled with structural defects
Republicans propose tax increase on cigarettes
Jan. 28, 2005To help rescue Wisconsin's nearly $200 million Medicaid deficit, the state may literally pass the buck onto Wisconsin smokers. More than 400 health care organizations launched a campaign Thursday in ' ¦




