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After a two-week break prior to Big Ten play, head coach Lisa Stone's squad was rested and confident heading into conference play. But a tough schedule and poor shooting performances ' ¦

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Badgers refuse to let three straight losses spoil season

By Connor McKnight | Jan. 14, 2005

Nine wins and three losses is hardly a poor record in the world of college football. For the Wisconsin Badgers, however, this year's 9-3 season turned out to fall short ' ¦

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Officials call Dec. 19 blaze at Orpheum arson

By Jeana Anderson | Jan. 14, 2005

The Madison Fire Department determined the third fire at the Orpheum Theatre, 216 State St., on Dec. 19 was arson. The building, which was erected in 1926, is a major ' ¦

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Healthy solutions for New Year's resolutions

By Katie Ernest | Jan. 14, 2005

With a new semester right around the corner, New Year's resolutions are underway. For freshmen and non-freshmen alike, many students have pledged to shed some extra pounds. Test your dining ' ¦'

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Abbas victor of Palestinian election Ramallah, West Bank Mahmoud Abbas, officially declared the winner of the Palestinian presidential election with 62 percent of the vote, faces the challenges of ending ' ¦

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Finding the joy of sport

By Michael Worringer | Dec. 9, 2004

The Wor Report

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Mind Your Morsels

Dec. 9, 2004

Q: Dear DNC, How do energy bars help with exercise? A: Energy bars help replenish glycogen levels, which is the fuel that keeps you going, due to their high carbohydrate ' ¦'

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Political activism in Madison changing

By Adam Bissen | Dec. 9, 2004

Lack of knowledge of issues contributes to passivism

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Fair or not, the BCS sets up several intriguing matchups

By Connor McKnight | Dec. 9, 2004

Orange Bowl The 2004 NCAA National Championship game, like last year, may or may not contain the two best teams in the nation. Two of the three undefeated teams, No. ' ¦

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Few students donate time as semester ends

By Amanda Buhman | Dec. 9, 2004

Local outreach organizations face holiday shortage

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Upcoming games no easy task for Badgers

By Arvind Gopalratnam | Dec. 9, 2004

The Wisconsin men's basketball team (5-1) will be a busy bunch over winter break, playing a total of eight games from Dec. 11 to Jan. 11. As they wrap up ' ¦

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Mind Your Morsels

Dec. 9, 2004

Q: Dear DNC, How do energy bars help with exercise? A: Energy bars help replenish glycogen levels, which is the fuel that keeps you going, due to their high carbohydrate ' ¦'

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Keeping State St. intact

By Ben Schultz | Dec. 9, 2004

Where in Madison can you find a stretch of stores that includes Chin's and Qdoba within walking distance of each other? Old Sauk Road, of course. If you're ever on ' ¦'

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Women are fast eclipsing men as movers and shakers in American society

By Harlen Johnston | Dec. 9, 2004

I only want one thing from every woman I date: intelligence. I am greedy for women who are studying some strange and unusual quantum irregularity or can detail the bones ' ¦

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Badgers build confidence heading into Big Ten season

By Cary Dohman | Dec. 9, 2004

Christmas break is a time for students to sit back, relax and in some cases maybe even reflect on the semester. And for the Wisconsin women's basketball team, the holiday ' ¦

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Failing Astronomy: A Space Odyssey

By Amos Posner | Dec. 9, 2004

A couple of months ago, I found myself meandering home at five in the morning, quietly self-reflecting at the tail end of a Saturday night. As I strolled through the ' ¦'