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Supreme Court rules against civil rights
By Sarah Turner | Apr. 3, 2002Immigration advocates were dealt a major blow March 27. The basic human rights allotted to all workers in the United States were stripped away from undocumented immigrants. The U.S. Supreme ' ¦
The stability and unpredictability of life
By Mike Murphy and Eric Kleefeld | Apr. 3, 2002This is a long title for someone with nothing to talk about'
Strong voter turnout picks Powell, Vedder
By Molly Borgstrom | Apr. 3, 2002High poll numbers please Progressive Danes
The man behind the team
By Katie Gilbert and Ben Pierson & Victoria Statz | Apr. 3, 2002Success follows Indiana head coach wherever he goes
Senate Democrats help students at last
Apr. 3, 2002Wisconsin Senate Democrats are finally coming to the plate this week regarding the state's $1.1 billion budget shortfall, and Tuesday they made a bold statement that someone at the state ' ¦
Wisconsin Film Festival showcases UW System student short films
By Adrienne Bell | Apr. 3, 2002Mullet-wearers refused to be part of their serious documentary about the hair style. So a group of UW-Madison students decided, as part of an assignment for a communication arts class, ' ¦
State Senate trims legislative budget cuts to UW
By Courtney Heeren | Apr. 3, 2002The UW System's budget will be cut by $20 million, the figure originally planned for by administrators six months ago, if amendments to the state budget proposed by Senate Democrats ' ¦
Both sides use same legal precedent in seg-fee case
By Adam Bissen | Apr. 3, 2002Lawyers representing opposite sides of a pending court case set to shape the nature of segregated fee allocation recently cited the same Supreme Court decision as evidence supporting each side's ' ¦
System officials report 63% minority increase
Apr. 3, 2002According to UW System officials, targeted minority student enrollment increased system-wide by 63 percent from 1991 to 2001. Targeted minorities are defined in the report as Hispanics, blacks, American Indians ' ¦
Letters to the Editor
Apr. 3, 2002UW housing should not impede democracyThe foundation of a democracy is the people. Therefore, I would think the housefellows in University Housing would be delighted to see candidates Echnaton Vedder ' ¦
Digital technologies require new copyright laws
By Rani Chohan | Apr. 3, 2002The 1980s Civil War miniseries \North and South"" is replaying in California with Hollywood taking on Silicon Valley. The battle lines are being drawn around piracy, copyright and technology that ' ¦'
Hajdu's work on folk scene is positively forthright
Apr. 2, 2002David Hajdu gives the folk scene a thorough examination and in his book \Positively 4th Street: The Lives and Times of Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Mimi Baez Farina and Richard ' ¦'
Letters to the Editor
Apr. 2, 2002Local candidates more than welcome in dormsThe race for county supervisor is on. While some candidates, namely Ech Vedder, District 5, and Tom Powell, District 8, recently have been criticized ' ¦
Terps too much for Hoosiers
By Gillian McBride and Thomas Boswell | Apr. 2, 2002Maryland takes home its first national title
Spending break in home sweet Virginia
By Mike Bromberg | Apr. 2, 2002Intense specks of tan and pink create luxurious diversions from the incandescent purity of the sand's whiteness. Thousands of bikini-clad, nubile bodies join together in an orgiastic celebration of youthful ' ¦'
The story of an affable little diner
By Justin Damm | Apr. 2, 2002Oh, to be a small overlooked diner full of friendly patrons on a sunny Sunday noon time. But which one of the Madison diners to be? Bennett's? No, because that ' ¦'
Wiley: Budget cuts may affect UW recruitment
Apr. 2, 2002Recent proposed tuition increases for the 2002-'03 school year have become \very problematic"" for university administration in terms of attracting students, UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley said. ""I want the students ' ¦