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Well I'll be ... Willalby's
By Ben Schultz | Mar. 25, 2004Willalbys exemplifies the strange creature that is Willy Street. Willy (and not, I insist,?? Williamson Street) is the stretch of Madison as the city should be, as if preserved in ' ¦'
Vive la France! A tribute to cuisine
By Katie Will | Mar. 25, 2004After spending a week in France, almost any aspect of Madison is bound to seem pale and uninteresting by comparison. A dull Lake Mendota cannot possibly compete with the romantic ' ¦'
Struggling in the spotlight
By Crystal Crowns and Kate Hedlin | Mar. 25, 2004Ten years ago the Badgers were headed to the Rose Bowl. Brent Moss tallied 158 yards and two touchdowns to be awarded the 1994 Rose Bowl MVP as the Badgers ' ¦
No nuclear plants in Wisconsin
Mar. 25, 2004Show your solidarity against new nuclear power plants in Wisconsin by joining the protest today at 12:30 p.m. in Library Mall. The protest, sponsored by Physicians for Social Responsibility, supports ' ¦
The Copernican view: It's not about U.S.
By Eric Kleefeld | Mar. 25, 2004As citizens of the world's great superpower, we Americans can't help but look at the every world event from the standpoint of how it affects our immediate interests. A mistake ' ¦
Americans quick to buy journalist's lies
By Dan Hinkel | Mar. 25, 2004My job as a journalist would be much easier if I could just make up stories and pass them off as true. That would never work, though, because I'm not ' ¦
Microbes point UW scientists toward durable materials
By Sam Cusick and Kathleen Bushman | Mar. 25, 2004A microbe UW-Madison researchers found in an abandoned mine may provide the key to creating virtually unbreakable materials. In a study published in the March 12 issue of Science, researchers ' ¦
Adidas: Disclosure not easy
By Jennifer Kidd | Mar. 25, 2004Apparel bearing Bucky Badger and other UW-Madison logos sparked lively discussion at a panel Wednesday examining the rights of workers who make the clothes, responsibilities of those licensed to sell ' ¦
Students sue Tavern League, bars
By Molly Reppen and Maureen Backman | Mar. 25, 2004Lawsuit might signal end of drink specials ban
Lending perspective to spring break
By Amos Posner | Mar. 24, 2004I didn't spend this past spring break anywhere with palm trees. I went home and spent my break eating, sleeping and listening to \Heaven is a Place on Earth"" by ' ¦'
Yearbook staff quits, cites lack of support
By Brittany Jones and Jill Swenby | Mar. 24, 2004After terminating production of the 2003-04 Badger Yearbook, the yearbook staff resigned, citing lack of university support and the \constant cycle of mishandling of money."" Badger Yearbook Editor Heather Migut ' ¦
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Diamond addresses sources of cultural disparity
By Dinesh Ramde | Mar. 24, 2004Historians study the past by asking what happened. Dr. Jared Diamond, evolutionary biologist and renowned author, argues it is equally important to ask why events happened in the specific way ' ¦
Debt may influence student career choices
By Seth Bichler | Mar. 24, 2004An increasing number of college graduates are choosing careers for money instead of following their passions, The Christian Science Monitor reported in March. The problem lies in the debt that ' ¦
Officials look to investigate university admissions process
By Sam-Omar Hall | Mar. 24, 2004The National Association of Scholars announced Tuesday it will be seeking access to admissions documents of selective public universities in 20 states. The NAS is working with the Center for ' ¦
New voter registration may decrease fraud
By Maureen Backman | Mar. 24, 2004Wisconsin will implement a new voter registration system this summer, which will give officials an opportunity to identify voter fraud but potentially create logistical challenges for the State Elections Board. ' ¦
Same-sex marriage natural
By Sam Berns | Mar. 24, 2004The proposed amendment prohibiting homosexuals to marry or to receive \legal status identical or substantially similar to that of marriage"" passed in both houses of the Wisconsin Legislature. If the ' ¦
Naturalist faith brings burdens, not salvation
By Nitin Julka | Mar. 24, 2004Is the current environmental movement a religion? Michael Crichton, author of several books including \Jurassic Park"" and ""Andromeda Strain,"" seems to think so. He is a graduate of Harvard Medical ' ¦
Delegation trade talks in Beijing successful
By Molly O???Brien | Mar. 24, 2004Gov. Jim Doyle and Wisconsin's trade delegation, which includes UW-Madison representatives, recently completed a successful stop in Beijing, China, where they discussed importation of Wisconsin products. Doyle told the press ' ¦



