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WARF opens new location in San Diego
By Paul Medenwaldt | Oct. 22, 2002The Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, the organization that patents and licenses all the discoveries resulting from UW-Madison research, recently became the first technology-transfer organization to launch a satellite office with ' ¦
Firetrucks flying down dirt roads
By Ben Schultz | Oct. 22, 2002\Population: 485"" drives down dirt roads with an ambulance's lights flashing and nothing but the northern Wisconsin woods for company. The book sifts through the life of the volunteer fire ' ¦'
Bush drug plan aids generics
By Mari Armstrong-Hough | Oct. 22, 2002Yesterday President Bush announced his proposal for new pharmaceutical patent regulations. Bush's plan, like a Senate bill passed months ago, calls for better U.S. patent regulation of the pharmaceutical industry'though, ' ¦
High court rejects death penalty case
By Peter Cameron and Christina Thuli | Oct. 22, 2002Execution ban for minors to go unheard
Petty's 'Last DJ' first rate
Oct. 21, 2002(Warner Brothers) Coming from almost any other rock artist, an album focused on what's wrong with the music industry would seem hypocritical and pompous. But when it comes from Tom ' ¦'
Some good advice for Bush: 'Finish what you start'
By Andrea Falkenhagen | Oct. 21, 2002When I was younger my mother would say this in exasperation when I'd leave half-painted art and half-written papers around the house. More recently, my roommates also said this regarding ' ¦
Women's hockey dominates
Oct. 21, 2002The women's hockey team (4-0 overall) kicked off a successful weekend by trouncing Connecticut (0-4 overall) 6-0 Saturday and 4-2 Sunday in Husky territory. Junior forward Steph Millar led the ' ¦
Gov. to target corruption
By Elise Larson and Molly Borgstrom | Oct. 21, 2002Call comes after indictments
Game sees high number of arrests
By Sammy Luterbach | Oct. 21, 2002More than 40 people were ejected from Saturday's homecoming football game between UW-Madison and Ohio State. Though higher than usual, the number is still lower than the Oct. 7 game ' ¦
UW takes hits at SoccerFest
By Heather Ramsden and Matt Carroll | Oct. 21, 2002The Wisconsin men's soccer team (1-3-0 Big Ten, 7-8-0 overall) had a busy homecoming weekend. They played the Dartmouth Big Green (1-1-1 Ivy League, 3-6-1 overall) Friday night and the ' ¦
Soccer drops two losses
Oct. 21, 2002The women's soccer team (3-4-2 Big Ten, 7-7-3 overall) dropped both of its games at SoccerFest, losing 1-0 to Ohio State (4-4-1 Big Ten, 6-8-1 overall) Friday and Penn State ' ¦
SAFEwalk frequency up due to increased safety concerns
By Jessica Hamm | Oct. 21, 2002UW-Madison's Safe Arrival For Everyone nighttime services are rising in popularity, particularly the SAFEwalk program, according to the organization's statistics from last month. Last month, the number of people using ' ¦
Counting Crows rock 'Hard Candy'
By Courtney Heeren | Oct. 21, 2002Considering the $42 ticket price, a sterile and unintimate concert venue and Coke commercials, the Counting Crows' current tour will prove to be a pivotal moment for the band. It ' ¦'
UW study changes how experts think about aging
By Cheryl Koh | Oct. 21, 2002A massive, multimillion-dollar study will be conducted at UW-Madison to help discover how people age differently. Supported by a $26 million, six-year grant from the National Institute on Aging, the ' ¦
UW study changes how experts think about aging
By Cheryl Koh | Oct. 21, 2002A massive, multimillion-dollar study will be conducted at UW-Madison to help discover how people age differently. Supported by a $26 million, six-year grant from the National Institute on Aging, the ' ¦
Homecoming weekend success
By Adrienne Bell | Oct. 21, 2002Flower power, this year's homecoming theme, was displayed all over campus last week as students gathered at events to celebrate school spirit. Organizers agreed that participation in all homecoming events ' ¦
Falling into the scariest time of the year
By Justin Damm | Oct. 21, 2002Put on your Neko Case albums because autumn is scary as hell. Everything pretends to die and turns a gorgeous color. The fields are golden. Somehow the light is perfected ' ¦'




