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Nov. 7, 2003While the Associated Students of Madison passed its internal budget along with a resolution Thursday, freshman election results for ASM positions were released. Eyal Halamish, with 547 votes, and Ashok ' ¦
Down to the wire for UW Volleyball
By Jesse Vazquez | Nov. 7, 2003The No. 22 UW volleyball team (9-3 Big Ten, 17-6 overall) has eight games left this season to snatch a Big Ten title away from No. 17 Minnesota. Wisconsin's next ' ¦
Regents OK scoreboards, credit transfer
By Crystal Crowns and Emily Falencyzkowski-Scott | Nov. 7, 2003The UW System Board of Regents committees passed resolutions to fund Camp Randall and Kohl Center renovations and a plan to improve the credit transfer process between the UW System ' ¦
Robot dolls short-circuit parenthood
By Holly Noe | Nov. 7, 2003Something odd is unfolding in the Japanese toy industry. The country's declining birthrate is leading to a corresponding decrease in its traditional clientele-children. Enter Primopuel, or \first boy,"" an interactive ' ¦'
Weiler 'Weathers' her label leap
By Molly Reppen | Nov. 7, 2003Fargo, N.D. native Brenda Weiler's ambitious new album, , is a leap into a more mature and experimental realm for the young singer. Since her 1998 release and 1999's , ' ¦'
Badgers on the brink
By Clint Robus | Nov. 7, 2003Games do not get much bigger for the Wisconsin Badgers (3-2 Big Ten, 6-3 overall) than Saturday's contest in Minneapolis. The Badgers head into the Metrodome to face the No. ' ¦
A battle to the finish
By Betsy Golomski | Nov. 7, 2003Revenge is sweet and the No. 8 seed Wisconsin women's soccer team finally got theirs as they defeated No. 1 seed Penn State 1-0 during the opening round of the ' ¦
Group sues over power plant
Nov. 7, 2003Friends of Responsible Energy filed a lawsuit Thursday against those involved with the state Public Service Commission's decision to build a cogeneration power plant on the UW-Madison campus, claiming the ' ¦
Time running out for wage campaign
By Jason Soriano | Nov. 7, 2003An e-mail recently sent by Madison Fair Wage Campaign organizer Joe Lindstrom to College Democrats warned of the possibility that without further volunteer support, the initiative to establish a $7.75 ' ¦
Wiley proposes major campus renovations
By Emily Winter | Nov. 7, 2003Demolished campus buildings, new residence halls and a reconstructed University Square are only some of the major alterations UW-Madison will undergo over the next several years, Facilities, Planning and Management ' ¦
Bomb threat forces UW Hospital evacuation
By Molly Borgstrom and Sam Karp | Nov. 6, 2003A bomb threat which briefly shut down parts of UW Hospital Wednesday afternoon turned out to be a false alarm, according to UW Police. Lt. Eric Holen said no one ' ¦
Casa Bianca's serves slices, smiles
By Brian Lauvray | Nov. 6, 2003Casa Bianca's, 333 N. Bassett, is a Madison institution as integral to campus life as Bucky Badger or Bascom Hall. Their pizza is an import from the East Coast, and ' ¦'
Gangsta rap: a musical menace to society
By Bob Probst | Nov. 6, 2003Many critics have pointed to the destructive effect that the violent and suggestive lyrics have had on both inner-city youth and rural-area teenagers with no discernable intimate connection to the ' ¦
Budget for MCSC faces another delay
By Jennifer Kidd | Nov. 6, 2003After delaying budget decisions for the Multicultural Student Coalition Monday, the Student Services Finance Committee tabled their budget again Wednesday night. Open forum before the SSFC meeting lasted more than ' ¦
Senate passes marriage redefinition bill
By Molly Borgstrom | Nov. 6, 2003The state Senate added to the recent glut of controversial issue-oriented legislation Wednesday when it approved a bill that defines marriage as between one man and one woman. The Senate ' ¦
Wolf supporters howl concerns at hearings
By Patrick Remington - The Daily Cardinal and JoEllen Amato | Nov. 6, 2003Pro-wolf sentiments abounded Wednesday at the Department of Natural Resources public hearing about de-listing the gray wolf. The hearing was one of five public hearings being held by the DNR ' ¦




