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Getting back into the swing of things
By Jesse Vazquez | Mar. 25, 2004Spring break witnessed several Wisconsin programs struggling to succeed. The men's basketball team flopped in Milwaukee, men's hockey melted against Alaska-Anchorage in the WCHA tournament and the softball team suffered ' ¦
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High Noon revives local music scene
By Bridget Maniaci | Mar. 25, 2004After the 2001 New Year's Day fire that burned down O'Cayz Corral, former manager Cathy Dethmers has been in the process of rebuilding the legendary Madison music venue under a ' ¦'
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Panel analyzes Gibson's 'Passion of the Christ'
By Alex Balistreri | Mar. 25, 2004A lively discussion about Mel Gibson's film \The Passion of the Christ"" brought everyone from devout Catholics to ""rib-loving Jews"" together in the Humanities building Wednesday. A panel led by ' ¦
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Students to lobby D.C. for Pell grants
By Emily Winter | Mar. 25, 2004Armed with hundreds of UW-Madison student signatures petitioning for lower college loan interest rates and increased Pell Grants, this weekend approximately 20 UW-Madison students will drive 16 hours to lobby ' ¦
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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 ' ¦'
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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 ' ¦'
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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 ' ¦
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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 ' ¦
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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 ' ¦
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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 ' ¦
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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 ' ¦
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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 ' ¦
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Students sue Tavern League, bars
By Molly Reppen and Maureen Backman | Mar. 25, 2004Lawsuit might signal end of drink specials ban
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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 ' ¦'
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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 ' ¦
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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 ' ¦
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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 ' ¦
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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 ' ¦
