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Officials question UW students

Interviews part of federal search following attacks

'Spy' games 'Behind Enemy Lines'

A teaming of Robert Redford and Brad Pitt seems like a long overdue reward for fans who first caught Pitt in Redford's directorial feature, \A River Runs Through It."" ""River"" ' ¦'

Making history’and science

\Eureka!"" 

Unusually warm weather may prove to be fluke

Madison temperatures soared past the record high Wednesday when thermometers climbed as high as 64 degrees Fahrenheit, continuing a warming trend in the area. The record for temperatures for Dec. ' ¦

Errant 'smart bomb' kills 3 U.S. troops near Kandahar

FORWARD MARINE BASE, Afghanistan'Three U.S. Special Forces troops were killed and 20 injured in Afghanistan Wednesday when a 2,000-pound \smart bomb"" missed its Taliban target north of Kandahar and exploded ' ¦

No amount of money could solve racial problems in U.S.

According to the National Coalition of Blacks for Reparations in America, a Washington, D.C.-based lobbying group, the cost of slavery would be around $8 trillion. It would take $8 trillion ' ¦

Course evaluations for spring 2001 now online

Students can now check course evaluations online. The Associated of Students of Madison compiled the results of the evaluations from spring 2001 classes across campus and posted them on ' ¦

Ben Folds rockin' the suburbs

The Hot Ticket: Performing in Madison'

Council OKs curbs on alcohol delivery

Madison City Council members Tuesday night approved by a voice vote the Alcohol Licensing and Review Committee's decision to regulate alcohol delivery and keg purchases, but members later voiced concerns ' ¦

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 ' ¦

A final exam in study music 101

Hmmm...'

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 ' ¦

Detroit cock-y city & kids

Sister performs a holiday miracle

Keeping up with the Jones'

In a league of her own

Jessie Stomski must be a tough person to shop for. After all, in this season of making wish lists, what does one get for a physically talented team tri-captain who ' ¦

Robinson supports reparations, warns of 'mindless patriotism'

Representing a pro-slavery reparations viewpoint, activist Randall Robinson discussed the role of African Americans in history Tuesday as part of the Distinguished Lecture Series. Robinson spoke to a crowd of ' ¦

Shooting the breeze with Scott Kabotoff

The Daily Cardinal grabs a hockey stick, laces up its skates and fires some questions at men's hockey goaltender Scott Kabotoff. Kabotoff, a junior from Sherwood Park, Alberta, had a ' ¦

Ramadan a month of self-improvement

Since Sept. 11, Ramadan has received special attention among Americans in an attempt to better comprehend a misunderstood element of our communities. Outcries can be heard from Muslim quarters to ' ¦

Want to make meals tastier? Add some fat

Low-fat ice cream is disgusting'and now scientists can back that up. Traditionally scientists agreed that humans could taste four basic things: sweet, salty, sour and bitter. Recently a fifth taste ' ¦'