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Suspects at large after area robberies
By Maureen Backman | Sep. 7, 2004Two female UW-Madison students were robbed in the early morning hours of Sept. 4, with one sustaining minor injuries, according to statements from the Madison Police Department. The first robbery ' ¦
Student remains in hospital after fall
By Ivy Okoniewski and Samaa Abdurraqib | Sep. 3, 2004After leaning over the balcony of a house party at 453 Mifflin St. the evening of Saturday, Aug. 28, UW-Madison freshman Jason Gratzl fell two stories and sustained critical injuries ' ¦
Police seek men involved in Witte vandalism
Sep. 3, 2004UW-Madison police are searching for two \persons of interest"" in the August 29 vandalism of Witte Hall, according to a press release. At approximately 2 a.m. that Sunday, a sixth-floor ' ¦
Cinematography saves flawed 'Hero'
By Dan Marfield and Nicole Hurley | Sep. 3, 2004After \Kill Bill"" and ""Crouching Tiger,"" martial arts films are enjoying a renaissance with American audiences. With ""Hero,"" the trend shows no sign of slowing. The film tells of a ' ¦'
Men's soccer begins season with high hopes
By Adam Raeder | Sep. 3, 2004The future of the Wisconsin's men's soccer team gets its first regular season test this weekend when the Badgers play host to Evansville and Dayton Friday and Sunday. The Badgers, ' ¦
Delegates nominate Bush on NYC stage
By Elizabeth Wachowski | Sep. 3, 2004Half million march on core of Big Apple
Proselytizers pull back religious assault
By Holly Noe | Sep. 3, 2004With the start of another semester and the accompanying influx of fresh meat on campus, the religious zealots are out in force. But for some reason, they're leaving me alone ' ¦'
Alvarez looks for 100th win
By Joe Hasler | Sep. 3, 2004University of Wisconsin football Head Coach Barry Alvarez will seek his 100th win at UW as the No. 21 Badgers (0-0) take on the University of Central Florida Golden Knights ' ¦
Conventions stun nobody
By Nathan Arnold | Sep. 3, 2004Much has been made of the relative lack of \true Republicans"" in this year's GOP convention. This gripe is certainly legitimate with the exception of Dick Cheney. An unfortunate array ' ¦
Fan initiative seeks friendly game experience
By Danielle Szulczewski | Sep. 3, 2004Public service announcements to air at games
Badger volleyball opens season at home
By Maureen Backman and Ben Hubner | Sep. 3, 2004The No. 23 Wisconsin women's volleyball team will begin their 2004 campaign when they host the Badger Challenge Friday and Saturday night at the UW Field House. UW will first ' ¦
Armed man assaults several students
By Maureen Backman | Sep. 3, 2004A gun-wielding man confronted and beat three men in two separate incidents downtown early Wednesday morning, and police still do not have any information about the suspect, according to Lt. ' ¦
Libertines album smoother than band's troubled past
By Joe Uchill | Sep. 3, 2004(Rough Trade) So much is written about the Libertines that the actual Libertines have become obscured. Their music, raucous garage with brit-pop sensibility, has long taken a back seat in ' ¦'
Student charged with theft stays mute in court
By Keith Zukas | Sep. 3, 2004The former head of the UW-Madison chapter of the Black Student Union, Christopher Loving, appeared in court Thursday to answer charges of misdemeanor theft after allegedly embezzling $1,395.68 of the ' ¦
New housing policy clamps down on alcohol in dorms
By Eric Reinert | Sep. 3, 2004Empty bottles of Jack Daniels and Bacardi Razz will no longer decorate UW-Madison dorm rooms. After reviewing the alcohol policies of UW-Madison housing, campus staff made the decision to no ' ¦
Badgers search for offensive consistency
By Eric Schmoldt | Sep. 3, 2004After an explosive opening to the season, the Wisconsin women's soccer team (2-0-0) hits the road again this weekend looking to pick up where it left off. The Badgers defeated ' ¦
Sexual assault victims should come forward
By Micaela Frudden | Sep. 3, 2004One out of every six female students is a victim of rape or attempted rape on campus. This makes it essential to increase sexual assault awareness on campus. It is ' ¦



