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TERROR IN U.S.

Deaths estimated in the thousands

Switch to low-carbon industry more efficient

A 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

According 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

The 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

Due 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

The 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 ' ¦

Waite-and-see approach for UW

The Daily Cardinal bumps, sets and spikes with volleyball Head Coach Pete Waite. The big change this year is the switch to rally scoring. How did the change come about ' ¦

UW students react to East Coast disasters, administrators speak at evening vigil

The terrorist attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C., have affected people around the world, with students at UW-Madison proving to be no exception. Shortly after hearing the news, ' ¦

Inadequate reaction to beating

Students, administration ignore racial attack on peers

Report advises further stem-cell research

New embryonic cell lines beyond the 60 or so lines permitted by the Bush Administration to receive federal funds will be necessary in the future, the National Academy of Sciences ' ¦

Editorial Cartoon

’Origin’ reveals the mysteries of Marvel’s best-kept secret

One of the biggest comic book secrets is being revealed. September 5, the first installment of 'Origin' was released. The six- issue mini-series, written by Paul Jenkins and penciled by Andy Kubert, tells the story of one of Marvel Comics's most sought after secrets'Woverine's origin.  

UW-Madison tops System in endowments

Gifts, grants and contracts given to the UW System rose in the last fiscal year by $99.3 million, nearly a 30 percent increase. UW-Madison generated the most external income of ' ¦

Montrose fights WSUM tower

UW intends to proceed with construction

A sane Coupland defines meaning of psychotic

Douglas Coupland, pioneer of the Generation X counter-culture, graced the Orpheum Theatre Monday night in his first stop on his ten week tour promoting his new novel, 'All Families are ' ¦'

Bonds’ run at record nothing to cheer about

As I was surfing the Internet the other day and ignoring my homework as usual, I came across an interesting feature on ESPN.com's Page Two. The site had used fan input along with contributions from everyday reporters to determine a list of the least likeable players in Major League Baseball. 

Internet 2 links K-12 with UW System schools

While still in its infancy, Internet 2 will now be connected to more than 500 institutions in Wisconsin as part of an initiative to connect K-12 schools to each other ' ¦

Unbound freedom and dirty toilets

Brom's Qualms'

U.S. international relations not indicative of leading world power

The United States has established a miserable pattern in foreign policy. With Israel, the United States recently pulled out of the U.N. Conference on Racism because of language in a ' ¦

Navigate the study abroad process

Don???t get lost when planning to study abroad '