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A day in the life of an unsigned band
By Molly Reppen and Beth Wick | Nov. 3, 2004At Wick's End'
Victorious Feingold garners third term in U.S. Senate
By Seth Bichler | Nov. 3, 2004Democratic incumbent Sen. Russ Feingold won a third consecutive term representing Wisconsin in the U.S. Senate. Feingold, despite his popularity, had been considered vulnerable due to the funding Republicans had ' ¦
Men's soccer smells Wis. sweep
Nov. 3, 2004The University of Wisconsin men's soccer team (2-3-0 Big Ten, 8-8-0 overall) has been on a cleaning frenzy the past three weeks, wiping away an unsuccessful first half of the ' ¦
Fraud and intimidation will still be there after the election
By Josh Gildea | Nov. 3, 2004The constant clamoring this election cycle about voter fraud is nothing more than partisan politicking. Republicans have claimed thousands of voter registrations nationwide to be fraudulent, largely among minority communities. ' ¦
Volleyball to try for second win over Minn.
By Chetan Peddada | Nov. 3, 2004On Tuesday night, the last practice before game day, the Badgers played with great poise. They hustled to make every play. It was a team effort with every player showing ' ¦
UW's sights on Big Ten tourney
By Laura Ferguson | Nov. 3, 2004The Badger women's soccer team looks to continue building momentum as they face Michigan in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament this Thursday. Head Coach Dean Duerst attributes ' ¦
Baldwin successful in bid for fourth congressional term
By Becky Salmela and Sara Anderson | Nov. 3, 2004Wisconsin voters elected Tammy Baldwin, D-Madison, to a fourth term as representative of the Second Congressional District. \I am proud and humbled that the people of south-central Wisconsin support the ' ¦
The cost of democracy
Nov. 3, 2004The Associated Press reported Tuesday that the cost of the election, not including the costs of the local elections, came to approximately $4 billion. That's a lot of money. You ' ¦'
Kidman can't make 'Birth' a beautiful thing
By Joe Pudas | Nov. 3, 2004It is irrefutable that a high-concept film lives and dies by its premise, no matter how proficiently executed or capably handled. Most films that are so tenuously structured upon a ' ¦'
'Wait one more night'
By Caitlin Cieslik-Miskimen | Nov. 3, 2004Democrats vow to review votes in four contested states
Vibrant atmosphere pervades city, UW polls
By Adam Bissen | Nov. 3, 2004Activists, lawyers present as residents wait to cast ballots
To offset executive salary increases, Regents likely to suggest additional tuition hike
Nov. 3, 2004In an effort to maintain competitive salaries, the UW System Board of Regents will meet Thursday to discuss a proposal to raise salary ranges for university executives, according to regent ' ¦
Radio station to air Spanish election broadcast
By Molly Reppen and Claire Allen | Nov. 2, 2004Local radio station WORT 89.9 FM announced Friday that its coverage of Election Night 2004 will be broadcast in both Spanish and English. The live transmission will begin at 8 ' ¦
Why Wisconsin is so important this election
By Andy Berens and Brittany Schoepp | Nov. 2, 2004Wisconsin's significance in today's election may be unprecedented, say UW-Madison professors. Monday, the day before the election, both candidates trekked through Wisconsin and several other battleground states, holding rallies an ' ¦
City prepares for voting onslaught
By Sam-Omar Hall | Nov. 2, 2004With voter turnout expected to be high today, hoards of Madison residents have been voting by absentee ballot at the City Clerk's office over the past week. According to Mayoral ' ¦
Wisconsin Congressional elections
By Alex Balistreri | Nov. 2, 2004Democrat Jeffrey Thomas, Independent Norman Aulabaugh, Libertarian Don Bernau, Republican Paul Ryan (incumbent) Health care is the issue most dear to the first district. It tops the agendas of both ' ¦