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McCallum trims agency budgets, but not UW System instruction

Wisconsin Gov. Scott McCallum announced Tuesday a 3.5 percent budget cut for nearly all state agencies in the 2001-'02 fiscal year, resulting in a $4.2 million cut in UW System ' ¦

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MCSC should not be blamed for tuition problems

As the semester comes to an end, the Multicultural Student Coalition will receive a break from the continual criticism rolling out of campus press editorials. Not a week went by ' ¦

Israeli strikes hit near Arafat headquarters

Israeli combat helicopters Tuesday fired missiles into a police building 100 feet from Palestinian Authority President Yasser Arafat's headquarters while he was inside, part of an escalating military offensive launched ' ¦

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Campus to utilize more online options

With the advent of a new student information Web site earlier this year and the increased enrollment of students in cyber-based courses thoughout the UW System for the fall semester, ' ¦

Charter fixes Web woes; some still lack repair info

Charter Communications technicians transferred their last cable modem Excite@Home users to Charter's Pipeline service around 3 a.m. Saturday, ensuring that no Charter subscribers can be cut off from the Internet ' ¦

Arts District faces budget shortfall; surcharge on event tickets possible

The Madison Cultural Arts District Board is seeking ways to make up for a $60,000 shortfall in its operating budget this year and smaller deficits in 2002 and 2003, according ' ¦

Stem cell ethics one step closer to over

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania may have found a way to avoid the ethical concerns surrounding embryonic stem cells. Hans Sch??ler, professor of animal biology at Penn's School of ' ¦'

Psychedelic stories told honestly

Almost any discussion of the psychedelic culture is blurred by the illegal and impure aspects attached to it. Its very existence is a crime to some and the focus of ' ¦'

Justice Department frightening under Bush, Ashcroft

Last week, the Bush administration began to answer questions about the view of justice it is espousing. The answers were duplicitous at best. U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft was kind ' ¦

Mom's love is better medicine than marijuana

The title of Dan Shapiro's memoir of his battle with cancer, \Mom's Marijuana,"" is extremely misleading'pot plays a very tiny role in this story of survival. Shapiro is an extremely ' ¦'

I want YOU to know

Behind closed doors scientists produce creations that cure diseases, heal our planet and explain the laws that govern life. Just because everybody is not in those labs does not excuse ' ¦'

UW's comeback falls short

Greer's 47 points propel Temple to double-OT victory

ALRC approves measure to regulate alcohol delivery; Council vote tonight

Madison residents may soon face a new hurdle in their party planning as the Alcohol License Review Committee passed a proposal Monday night that would place increased stipulations on the ' ¦

Emulation helps bring classic games to players

Since 1985, with the introduction of Super Mario Bros., Nintendo and its Nintendo Entertainment System were the leaders of the video-game pack. More recently, its Super Nintendo Entertainment System and ' ¦'

Sharon declares war on terrorism, blames Arafat

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon declared an unfettered war on terrorism Monday, which he blamed directly on Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, as Israeli fighter jets and helicopters pounded Palestinian cities ' ¦

Media misrepresent Muslim women

The role and perception of women in Islam is a concept with multiple personalities and interpretations. The only truly accurate concept is dictated in the Quran, the word of God, ' ¦

Smoking linked to erectile dysfunction

For men looking for a reason to quit smoking, researchers have found a pretty good one'erectile dysfunction. Kevin McVary, associate professor of urology at Northwestern University Medical School found strong ' ¦'