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Out of hibernation

Hadr-Hittin' Mitten

Save energy (and money) at home

Even though winter has yet to hit Madison, students know that when it does, they are going to pay for it'literally. The cold weather means turning up the heat and ' ¦

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 ' ¦

Suicide bomber strikes Jerusalem; Arafat targeted

Another suicide bomber struck in central Jerusalem Wednesday, killing one. Officials said the bomber's explosives apparently detonated early, killing him and injuring three Israelis near the David Citadel hotel, formerly ' ¦

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 ' ¦

Ben Folds rockin' the suburbs

The Hot Ticket: Performing in Madison'

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 ' ¦

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 ' ¦

Detroit cock-y city & kids

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 ' ¦

All I want for Christmas...

Ham's Beef

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 ' ¦