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Budget standoff could keep state from paying bills
May. 1, 2002If Wisconsin lawmakers do not settle their differences regarding the budget reform bill sitting in the Conference Committee soon, the government could find itself unable to pay some of its ' ¦
Science classes go inside the box
By Edna Francisco | May. 1, 2002Online course resources aim to aid students with difficult subjects'
National Academy of Science accepts UW staff
By Jack Tancill | May. 1, 2002The National Academy of Sciences elected two UW-Madison faculty members'geneticist John Doebley and physicist Willy Haeberli'Tuesday. There are 46 other current or emeritus members of the UW-Madison faculty who are ' ¦
Exam stress leads to more counseling, suicide risk
By Adrienne Bell | May. 1, 2002As the school year winds down and exam-related stress levels skyrocket, calls to University Health Services' counseling crisis line increase, according to Robert McGrath, director of counseling services at UHS. ' ¦
Aid switch may cost students
By By Maggie DeGroot and Josephine Lee | Apr. 30, 2002A recent proposal floated by a high-ranking member of the Bush administration to change the program of debt consolidation for college graduates would, if passed into law, likely have significant ' ¦
Madison at top of Internet usage study
Apr. 30, 2002Madison is tied with Washington, D.C., as the top city in the United States to access the Internet, according to a study released last week by The Media Audit. The ' ¦
Drug-related arrests made at Madison rave
Apr. 30, 2002Ten people were arrested for drug possession during an all-night rave Saturday at the Alliant Energy Center. Psychosis 2002, put on by Plantations Productions, included nationally renowned disc jockeys and ' ¦
French election results suggest larger problem
By Seth Fersko | Apr. 30, 2002The Holocaust was \a mere detail"" of World War II, boasts Jean-Marie Le Pen, the recent second-place victor in the first round of the French presidential election. But is there ' ¦
'America' remains paradoxical and true
By Ben Schultz | Apr. 30, 2002The recent collection of John Steinbeck's works, \America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction,"" brings together the quintessential American author's finest observations. ""America and Americans"" is a rerelease of his last ' ¦'
Benefits of summer internships come with a price for many students
By Meghan Goss | Apr. 30, 2002A summer internship with a public relations firm in New York City sounded like the perfect opportunity to Dan Pantages, a UW-Madison junior and political science major. Paying $1,200 a ' ¦
Women's golf qualifies for NCAA berth
Apr. 30, 2002The Wisconsin women's golf team has earned a NCAA berth for only the second time in school history. The Badgers will travel to East Lansing, Mich., the weekend of May ' ¦
Steinbeck echoes in several voices
Apr. 30, 2002Say what you will about Steinbeck's later works'that they're pedantic, overwrought and occasionally misdirected'but be prepared to take them all back after reading \East of Eden,"" very possibly the most ' ¦'
Mifflin residents and city officials meet to discuss party
By Ben Sykes and Tom Walsh | Apr. 30, 2002Neighborhood participation, safety suggestions encourage local, student leaders
Girls with gluesticks
By Laci Jones | Apr. 30, 2002Female presence in engineering field slowly increasing'



