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NFL Draft Preview: Part 1
By Matt Carroll | Apr. 17, 2002The following is the first of a two-part guide to the 2002 NFL Draft. This year promises to have quality depth at many position, especially defensive tackle. Today, we analyze ' ¦
Flawed advising system frustrates students
By Maya Ziv-el | Apr. 17, 2002All Karla Vehrs wants is to hear from her adviser. The UW-Madison senior and international studies major has sent four e-mail messages this semester with no response. \You're just a ' ¦
Scientists working to build time machine
Apr. 16, 2002A University of Connecticut physics professor is building a machine that he hopes will be able to transport things to the future or past. \I'm not a nut. ?? I ' ¦'
UW: Show me the money
By Scott DeLaruelle | Apr. 16, 2002For UW students, faculty and alumni, the 1999-2000 school year will always bring back memories of the Badger men's basketball team's stunning run to the Final Four, and national prominence. ' ¦'
Is it okay to take this man's advice?
By Gregg Sparks | Apr. 16, 2002Anyone can write a book'see Burt Reynolds' \My Life,"" or anything with Fabio on the cover'but it takes a special kind of talent to be an advice columnist. Necessary requirements ' ¦'
UW's unheralded athletes
By Brian Lauvray | Apr. 16, 2002Wisconsin strives to reach elite echelon of collegiate rowing
Bush considers limits on majors
By Catharine Bookstaver | Apr. 16, 2002The Bush administration may soon take another step toward limiting the freedoms of international students in the spirit of preserving national security. According to Monday's Chronicle for Higher Education, President ' ¦
UW schools, colleges evaluate academic advising challenges
By Maya Ziv-el | Apr. 16, 2002It is that time of year again'registration. As a result, one group of UW-Madison employees is facing one of its busiest times of the year. Ask a typical student on ' ¦
Ocean monitors to aid earthquake studies
Apr. 16, 2002A device placed on the floor of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Monterey, Calif., will help geologists measure earthquake activity along the fault line running along the California ' ¦'
Madison City Council to elect new officials
Apr. 16, 2002The Madison City Council will meet tonight to elect its leadership for the next year. Current president pro tem Ald. Mike Verveer, District 4, is pitted against Ald. Matt Sloan, ' ¦
Woods' dominance is mental as well
By Crystal Crowns and James Wold | Apr. 16, 2002With his third win Sunday at the Masters, Tiger Woods now has seven professional major championships in 21 appearances. While he's beaten opponents into submission, an example being the 2000 ' ¦
Civilian to be part of NASA mission in 2004
Apr. 16, 2002After more than a 16-year hiatus, NASA has announced plans to revive its mission of sending an educator into space. Barbara Morgan, who has been serving as communications liaison for ' ¦'
Harvard drinking study incorrectly labels, judges UW
By Crystal Weinberger | Apr. 16, 2002Picture this: You've been working hard all week on a group project for your hardest class. You finally finish and feel confident that you'll get a good grade. A group ' ¦
Recognition of faults needed for secure Mideast
By Jonathan Graubart | Apr. 16, 2002In September 2000, my father, a rabbi, struggled over what sermon to deliver for Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year. He had in mind an uplifting message to honor the ' ¦
Rodriguez talks about 'The Republic'
By Ben Schultz | Apr. 16, 2002Luis Rodriguez tells parables from a livelier land in \The Republic of East L.A."" He takes us to the barren places on the edge of the City of Angels to ' ¦'
'Patch' Adams speaks on society's problems, humor and health care
By Courtney Heeren | Apr. 16, 2002Social activism was an aspect of Hunter \Patch"" Adams played down in the movie based on his life, according to Adams, who spoke in the Distinguished Lecture Series Monday. Adams, ' ¦
Israel captures Arafat aide
By Mary Curtius | Apr. 16, 2002JERUSALEM'Israeli special forces arrested Marwan Barghouti, the leader of Yasser Arafat's Fatah faction and the man Israel holds responsible for dozens of deadly attacks on Israelis, in the West Bank ' ¦
Videotape shows bin Laden and top deputy
Apr. 16, 2002CAIRO, Egypt'A videotape aired in part Monday night by the pan-Arab satellite television news network al-Jazeera shows Osama bin Laden and his top deputy, Ayman Zawahiri, kneeling together in praise ' ¦




