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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

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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 ' ¦

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 ' ¦

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 ' ¦'