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            Financial aid bill needs revision
By Kate Burkart-Paulson | Nov. 20, 2001Passed in 1998, the Drug Provision of the Higher Education Act limits students convicted of the possession or sale of a \controlled substance"" from receiving federal financial aid for a ' ¦
Moving through life in circles
By Ben Schultz | Nov. 20, 2001A chicken coop with a rooster crowing at dawn stands next to a garden with vegetables to cover acres. A house filled with functional antiques relaxes by a hand-pumped well. ' ¦'
City Council to debate tenants' bill of rights
By Daily Cardinal Staff and Eric Bain | Nov. 20, 2001A proposal aiming to reduce misunderstandings between tenants and landlords will be introduced at the Madison City Council meeting tonight. The proposal, sponsored by Alds. Todd Jarrell, District 8, Jean ' ¦
It's a fine line transferring books to movies
By Erin Buege | Nov. 20, 2001Comparing the dog-eared pages of a well-read paperback to miles of letterbox-cropped movie film is often the difference between love and hate. Although a common occurrence, the transition of best-loved ' ¦'
Regents give UW System faculty pay hikes
Nov. 20, 2001The Executive Committee of the UW System Board of Regents approved annual salary levels for the chancellors, vice chancellors and senior officers of the UW System Monday. UW System President ' ¦
UW braces for border war
By James Wold | Nov. 20, 2001Badgers prepare to renew battle with Golden Gophers
Many Afghan ideologies require transformation after war
By Pathikrit Banerjee | Nov. 20, 2001It's been over two months since the jet-propelled bombs hurled themselves on the monumental landmarks of a great city, causing mayhem and hysteria that shook the world. America today feels ' ¦
Men's hockey splits home series with Huskies
By Katie Gilbert | Nov. 19, 2001Weekend series marred by fight
'Life as a House' builds optimism
Nov. 19, 2001Families, it seems, are by nature dysfunctional'or at least the movies have told us so lately. And to some extent it is true. The modern family does not hug at ' ¦'
Bollinger hurt in altercation
By Ben Sykes | Nov. 19, 2001An early Sunday morning scuffle involving members of the UW football team sent the Badgers' starting quarterback, Brooks Bollinger, to UW Hospital, where he was treated and released for undisclosed ' ¦
Not the best of endings for UW
By James Wold | Nov. 19, 2001This was not how things were supposed to end. For more than three-and-a-half quarters on Senior Day, the Wisconsin Badgers battled the Big Ten co-leading Michigan Wolverines to a 17-17 ' ¦
Cereal Crops research unit receives U.S. grant
By Sam Karp | Nov. 19, 2001A $3 million allocation for construction of a new UW-Madison Agricultural Research Service Cereal Crops Research Unit laboratory, as part of an Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA and Related Agencies appropriations ' ¦
Pledge debate subject of New Yorker article
Nov. 19, 2001The recent controversy about recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance in Madison public schools will be analyzed in this week's New Yorker magazine, the Wisconsin State Journal reported Sunday. According ' ¦
Camp Randall catastrophe
By Alan Hamari | Nov. 19, 2001Turnover in final seconds dooms Wisconsin's bowl chances
Peace Coalition walk to airport draws 300
By Jon Spike | Nov. 19, 2001Three-hundred UW-Madison students and Dane County community members took part in a peace parade Saturday, marching nearly a mile from Madison Area Technical College to Madison's Truax Field. The rally ' ¦
Badger Bits
By Molly Reppen | Nov. 19, 2001Badgerball upsets HuskiesThe Wisconsin women's basketball team built a 10-point halftime lead and withstood a Washington rally midway through the second half to upset the No. 19 ranked Huskies 87-67 ' ¦
UW stem-cell team awarded grant
By Nathan Tasso | Nov. 19, 2001State Attorney General Jim Doyle announced Friday that the Justice Department would present UW-Madison stem-cell researchers with a $250,000 grant, marking the first time the state has provided money to ' ¦
UW to base stadium contractor choice on efficiency
By Courtney Heeren | Nov. 19, 2001Camp Randall Stadium's $100 million renovation plans progressed Friday after the State Building Commission decided to allow officials to choose a construction manager who they deem the most efficient, not ' ¦
Safety top concern for travelers this Thanksgiving
By Maya Ziv-el and Maureen Backman | Nov. 19, 2001It is the busiest travel week of the year, but traveling around the country this Thanksgiving will be quite different than in the past. With the events of Sept. 11 ' ¦



