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Better songs for kegstands
By Beth Wick | Sep. 22, 2004Forget about the type of beer, the varieties of liquor and mixed drinks, or the size of the barrel. Instead, think about the most important aspect when throwing a house ' ¦'
Lieutenant Governor: Student vote key for 2004 election
By Erica Pelzek | Sep. 22, 2004Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Barbara Lawton spoke Tuesday night at the UW-Madison College Democrats meeting in Ingraham Hall, touting the importance of the youth vote at UW-Madison. \We are the old ' ¦
Then: Jefferson, French in bed Now: Kerry's Vietnam record
Sep. 22, 2004A historical look at negative campaigning
Election could shape next Supreme Court
By Josh Gildea | Sep. 22, 2004Most Americans know practically nothing about one of the three most important institutions in their country, the Supreme Court. Most are at least vaguely aware of the president and Congress. ' ¦
UW Football News and Notes
By Benji Pierson | Sep. 21, 2004James named Defensive Player of the Week Senior defensive end Erasmus James was named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week by the conference Monday. James had five tackles, four ' ¦
Music downloading worth risk
By Jessica Sprang and By James Lanser | Sep. 21, 2004We have heard the warnings, we sympathize for those negatively affected, and some of us have even suffered the consequences, so why have we refused to put an end to ' ¦
Gov. advocates min. wage hike
By Elizabeth Wachowski | Sep. 21, 2004Gov. Jim Doyle called on lawmakers Monday to approve a two-year plan that would increase Wisconsin's minimum wage from $5.15 to $6.50 per hour. Doyle, speaking at the First United ' ¦
The Decemberists to play Madison (in September)
By Joe Uchill and Maddie Murphy | Sep. 21, 2004The Decemberists are a strange band-even more so than other bands named after obscure historical references. Working in a bookstore, Decemberists' singer and songwriter Colin Meloy came across a collection ' ¦'
Police chief search continues
By Adam Bissen | Sep. 21, 2004City to fill fifth committee seat tonight
Green Day reinvents self
By Jon Spike and Bridget Maniaci | Sep. 21, 2004Green Day American Idiot (Reprise) Arguably the father of modern pop-punk, Green Day is back from a hiatus to produce a solid and surprisingly intelligent album. American Idiot challenges the ' ¦'
Seg fee distribution begins
By Matt Fox and Anne Flavin | Sep. 21, 2004Campus groups vie for piece of $20 million budget
Dating with dreds most dangerous game
By Emily Winter | Sep. 21, 2004I've got no game. No, really. If attracting the gender of one's choice were a cola, I'd be Diet Rite. If the ability were a state, I'd be Nebraska. My ' ¦'
Greek columns stand the test of time
By Dinesh Ramde | Sep. 21, 2004Bascom Hall is undergoing a face-lift, starting with its pillars that have been temporarily replaced with steel girders. \Actually, the better term to use is columns, not pillars,"" said William ' ¦'
Steve Earle reinvents self
By Ben Schultz | Sep. 21, 2004Steve Earle The Revolution Starts...Now (Artemis) \John Walker's Blues"" was just a whisper compared to the shout that followed. In 2002, Steve Earle drew fire for that track on the ' ¦'
Hydrogen research turns CO to energy
By Whitney Newman and Emily Laughnan | Sep. 21, 2004Carbon monoxide has always been a clumsy player in the world of energy-producing fuel cells. Not only a health hazard, carbon monoxide is a hallmark of engine inefficiency since it ' ¦'
GameDay returns
By Cary Dohman | Sep. 21, 2004The crew of Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit and Chris Fowler will return to Madison this weekend as ESPN's pregame show College GameDay will broadcast live outside Camp Randall prior to ' ¦
Less hormone makes new moms fearless
Sep. 21, 2004Study explores biological basis of maternal instinct'
Numbers don't lie
Sep. 21, 2004Percent increase in home ownership under the Bush administration, a frequent point of progress noted by Bush in his stump speeches. Percent increase in home ownership during the Clinton administration. ' ¦



