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09/14/2009 - Sid and Phil

09/14/2009 - Charlie and Boomer

09/14/2009 - The Graph Giraffe

09/14/2009 - Angel Hair Pasta

09/14/2009 - Evil Bird

Rough job market encourages adaptation

Thirty-seven job applications, then eight e-mail rejections and nothing more. This isn't the worst nightmare of a recent graduate, but a harsh reality facing many college students. Even though the economy seems to be on the mend, the employment rate is diving further. At the university level, job losses may go by hundreds, while working opportunities come in single digits. In this climate, part-time positions, also a top choice for students, take the hardest hit.

09/14/2009 - You Can Run

Campus organizations unite to remember 9/11 victims

In honor of those who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the College Democrats and the College Republicans are collaborating to hold a memorial ceremony on Bascom Hill Friday.

UW System committee moves forward on troubled IT project

A UW System Board of Regents committee approved the $33.5 million annual budget to continue a systemwide IT project Thursday, apparently following UW System President Kevin Reilly's advice to ""hold your nose and do what is necessary.""

UW Housing providing isolated areas for students with H1N1

Carson Gulley Commons will be serving more than food if swine flu cases continue on campus.

Paulus goes from Duke hardwood to Syracuse grass, shows his versatility

Multi-sport athletes at the collegiate and professional levels have always been rare when each game requires so much devotion of time and effort in order to become the best. The critics reason that individuals can't possibly reach  maximum potential in a particular sport if they're trying to juggle two games at a time.

Badgers head west for out-of-conference weekend series

The Wisconsin men's soccer team will travel to San Diego this weekend to participate in a four-team tournament hosted by the University of San Diego and San Diego State University. 

09/11/2009 - Charlie and Boomer

09/11/2009 - You Can Run

Tenants: be wary of returned deposits

With the rush of student move-in now over, the rush of returned security deposits is set to take its place.

Mifflin Street may receive huge face-lift

The Mifflin and Dayton neighborhood could see some major changes in the future, with Madison's Planning Department considering redevelopment of the historic area.

UW College Republicans taking a new direction

 Mention Madison, Wisconsin to any conservative in the Midwest and it's sure to elicit a reaction. Sometimes it's easy to get caught up in how liberal the UW campus is, and unfortunately it's been difficult to combat it. In the past, it's been a struggle to locate the conservative presence anywhere in Madison.

09/11/2009 - Angel Hair Pasta

09/11/2009 - Sid and Phil

Officials encourage students to seek support, utilize resources

UW-Madison officials urge students to reach out to campus resources for support and counseling following the death of a UW-Madison student in the dorms Tuesday.