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Brewster has big shoes to fill
By Daily Cardinal Staff and Kelly McGinnis | Sep. 13, 2001Last year, the UW women's cross country team had a successful season, finishing first in the Big Ten and eighth in the NCAA despite having a young team. One part ' ¦
Relatives relate story of victims’ final minutes on hijacked jetliner
Sep. 13, 2001Thomas Burnett was going home after a busy few days on the road. He settled into his seat on United Flight 93. It was bound for San Francisco from Newark, N.J., Tuesday morning.
Football or no football?
By James Wold | Sep. 13, 2001Barring changes, football game still planned for Saturday
Experiencing and rejecting hatred
By Braden Smith | Sep. 12, 2001I am writing this column at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, and although much has probably happened since these words were written, I have already seen as much as I can possibly ' ¦
News analysis: Experts elaborate on attacks’ implications
By Ben Sykes | Sep. 12, 2001Many U.S. citizens awoke across the country Tuesday to startling images on the television.
Fat-free does not always mean healthy
Sep. 12, 2001Fat-free products line shelves on grocery stores nationwide, and consumers have been gobbling them up. Unfortunately for consumers, fat-free does not mean healthy. According to Jan Schaefer, student service coordinator ' ¦'
The ethics of modern science
By David Simon | Sep. 12, 2001Campus life has always involved protest and debate, but the recent issues have a common link. Some students fiercely protest abortion, while across campus others abhor the university's support of ' ¦'
Cloning research reaches a trifecta
Sep. 12, 2001Texas A&M researchers cloned a litter of pigs this past week. That litter of pigs is the third species researchers at Texas A&M has cloned, along with cattle and goats.
This time is the exception that proves the rule
By James Wold | Sep. 12, 2001Wide Wold of Sports
Global reactions to attack on U.S. vary from sadness to celebration
Sep. 12, 2001Foreign leaders across the world expressed their condolences for those who died in Tuesday's terrorist attacks, while some Palestinians celebrated in the streets of West Bank cities. Thousands of Palestinians ' ¦
Switch to low-carbon industry more efficient
Sep. 12, 2001A United Kingdom report from the Imperial Centre for Energy Policy and Technology for the Carbon Trust claims that a transition to low-carbon based industry is economically and socially feasible. ' ¦'
Desperate measures for poor students
By Mike Murphy | Sep. 12, 2001According to UW-Madison officials, this year's freshman class could be the largest ever, with over 6,000 freshly-scrubbed faces dutifully trudging off to overcrowded survey classes and boasting about their 'sophomore ' ¦'
Community responds to attacks
By Nathan Tasso | Sep. 12, 2001The state Capitol and state office buildings across Wisconsin closed their doors to visitors and the state National Guard went on heightened alert in reaction to Tuesday's terrorist attacks in ' ¦
Sports world put on hold
By James Wold and Sam Karp | Sep. 12, 2001Due to the tragedies in New York and Washington, as well as the rest of the East Coast, Major League Baseball cancelled all 15 scheduled games Tuesday. 'In the interest ' ¦
Eyewitnesses tell of narrow escapes
By Maya Ziv-el | Sep. 12, 2001The acts of terrorism that swept across New York City and Washington, D.C., Tuesday led to close calls and tense moments for some residents of those cities who spent the ' ¦