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Smokers carry some of the blame for harms
By Mari Armstrong-Hough | Oct. 8, 2002Last Friday a California jury awarded life-long smoker, and more recently cancer victim, Betty Bullock a record $28 billion in punitive damages to be paid by tobacco giant Philip Morris. ' ¦
Law school to put on race
Oct. 8, 2002Race Judicata, an annual 5K fun run/walk sponsored by the UW-Madison Law School's Public Interest Law Foundation, will be held Oct. 26. Proceeds go toward the student run foundation that ' ¦
ALPs funding drops in initial seg fee approvals
By Michelle Diament | Oct. 8, 2002The Student Services Finance Committee of the Associated Students of Madison approved the first student organization budgets for this year Monday night. The committee set the Adventure Learning Programs' budget ' ¦
Supreme Court bows out on Torricelli case
By Andy Van Sistine and Ben Sykes | Oct. 8, 2002The U.S. Supreme Court began its 2002-'03 term Monday by declaring it will not hear the Republican legal challenge to the Democrats' replacement of U.S. Sen. Robert Torricelli, D-N.J., on ' ¦
Latest gov. poll shows Doyle with 9-point lead
By Erin Rushmer | Oct. 7, 2002As the Wisconsin governor's race heads into its final month, Democratic state Attorney General Jim Doyle has a nine point lead over Republican Gov. Scott McCallum, according to a poll ' ¦
UW Police arrest 2 in fake ID ring
Oct. 7, 2002Two UW-Madison students were arrested Friday morning, accused of being in a false identification ring. UW-Madison sophomores Adrian Johnson and Marcus Hill were arrested on felony charges. According to a ' ¦
ILSA alleges lack of neutrality in SSFC
Oct. 7, 2002The Associated Students of Madison Student Judiciary heard arguments Sunday night in Indigenous Law Students Association v. Clark & Baumgardner, an appeal made by the ILSA after the Student Services Finance Committee denied its eligibility request.
State high schoolers better prepared for college
By Amy Martin | Oct. 7, 2002Higher education in Wisconsin is more affordable than in other states and high school students here are better prepared for college-level education, according to a recent study by The National ' ¦
Minnesota loss doesn't stop UW volleyball
By Jerry Weil | Oct. 7, 2002An emotionally-charged loss against No. 6 Minnesota Friday didn't stop the women's volleyball team from sweeping Iowa Sunday. The weekend's action puts the Badgers at 2-2 in Big Ten play ' ¦
Game sees most arrests this season
Oct. 7, 2002UW Police gave out more citations and ejected more people from the UW-Madison football game Saturday against Penn State than at any other game so far this season. Sixty-three people ' ¦
Jimmy Fallon not funny in compact disc form
By William Temby | Oct. 7, 2002(Dreamworks Records) It's not often that an album's liner notes induces giggles'not on purpose, at least. But after playing Mick Jagger's mirror image and Wade from the fictitious boy band ' ¦'
Citizens must make effort
By Alexandra Gekas | Oct. 7, 2002Since the fall of the Soviet Union, America's role in the world has become very clear. The delicate equilibrium of a bipolar world has been replaced by U.S. hegemony, and ' ¦
Men's soccer blows by PSU
By Erich Mueller | Oct. 7, 2002On a windy Sunday afternoon, the Wisconsin men's soccer team (1-1 Big Ten, 7-4-1 overall) faced No. 20 Penn State (2-2 Big Ten, 7-5-0 overall). The Badgers prevailed over the ' ¦



