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Out of sight, out of mind: Conceal guns!

Library information still open to federal browsing under act

Madison Public Library has started to delete more of its patron records so federal agents cannot secretly survey their reading habits, but technical issues prevent university libraries from doing the ' ¦

Screener ban unnecessary

Earlier this month, the Motion Picture Association of America collectively decided to end the practice of sending \screener"" videos and DVDs to Oscar voters in order to halt the spread ' ¦'

Junior Senior gets down to 'the Beat'

News Briefs

Three men tried to break into an apartment in Eagle Heights early Sunday morning, according to a UW Police report. Police arrested five men in connection with the incident. The ' ¦

Letter to the editor

I am disappointed in the way Howard Dean has been handling his run for president. His message is pessimistic, negative and a disgrace to the office of the presidency. Howard ' ¦

U.S. Rep seeks to lessen aid as tuition grows

The U.S. government may penalize the UW System for tuition increases by eliminating financial aid programs, if a bill proposed by U.S. Rep. Howard McKeon, R-Calif., passes. The bill, originally ' ¦

Let's wipe away the competition, Coach

Hangin' with the Dark Lord'

Badger Bits

Men's Hockey In his second year as the Wisconsin Head Coach, Mike Eaves' Badgers continue to struggle. After beginning the season with a 1-1-0 record, the Badger men's hockey team ' ¦

Orton torches Wisconsin defense

Though the scoreboard showed a 26-23 loss to Purdue, the final statistics did not show that same close game. Wisconsin was abused by Purdue's passing game. Junior quarterback Kyle Orton ' ¦

'Jury' rests on big names

It has been a few years since the '90s flurry of John Grisham adaptations ended quietly with the less-than-stellar likes of \The Chamber"" and ""The Rainmaker."" Now, after six years ' ¦'

'Jury' rests on big names

It has been a few years since the '90s flurry of John Grisham adaptations ended quietly with the less-than-stellar likes of \The Chamber"" and ""The Rainmaker."" Now, after six years ' ¦'

Letter to the Editor

Pot reformers deserve real respect

Speaker links Coke to deaths

Luis Adolfo Cardona, a former union worker at a Coca-Cola bottling plant in Carepa, Colombia, told an audience at the Pyle Center Thursday night that Coca-Cola Co. had helped sponsor ' ¦

News Briefs

(U-WIRE) STANFORD, Calif.-An article and editorial in Wednesday's Stanford Review that accused the campus chapter of Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan of supporting racism has garnered negative response from Stanford's ' ¦

For richer, poorer, morally superior

Good news-you still have until tomorrow to slap that \Hooray For Oppressive Ideological Institutions!"" button onto your backpack in support of our fearless leader's decree branding this ""Marriage Protection Week."" ' ¦'

Northeast road trip for UW

Women's hockey travels to Maine

Basketball coaches to set codes of ethics

Three hundred Division I men's basketball coaches, including UW-Madison Head Coach Bo Ryan, initiated a plan to improve college basketball's moral and ethical image Wednesday. The coaches, along with the ' ¦

Soul's 'Stories' exceeds expectations

(Rhymesayers/Fat Beats) With the recent solo success of both artists, along with a well-regarded six-track teaser EP out already, Blueprint and RJD2's newest release was quite anticipated. The pairing of ' ¦'

A plea for a humanitarian

University of Wisconsin students have always prided themselves for the activism and concern for people?s well-being around the world. Today, we, as members of Amnesty International, appeal to you to ' ¦