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Badgers hope to halt losing streak against Buckeyes
By Joe Skurzewski | Apr. 17, 2009Wisconsin will host Ohio State Saturday and Sunday.
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Some advice for any celebrations commencing on April 20th
By Kevin Slane | Apr. 17, 2009This week, Kevin looks ahead and makes plans for the 20th of April'
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As Mifflin nears, safety agenda still uncertain
By Anna Bukowski | Apr. 17, 2009With the annual Mifflin Street Block Party just weeks away, city officials are working toward making the event as safe as possible for students, including a possible sponsor and increased signage.
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Solving the gas crisis
By Erica Andrist | Apr. 17, 2009Have fun in bed, even if you make a ""Whoops""'
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Lebron’s antics could hurt legacy
By Matt Fox | Apr. 17, 2009When the NBA Playoffs begin tomorrow, LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers will enter with the league's best record, clinching home-court advantage for the entire postseason. The Cavs went 39-2 at home this season, making them a strong choice to represent the Eastern Conference in the NBA Finals. But while the Cavs have every right to celebrate their extraordinary year thus far, James and company may want to rethink their excessive on-court antics.
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Badgers gear up for national powerhouse Ohio State
By Emma Condon | Apr. 17, 2009Wisconsin will hit the road this weekend to take on Penn State Friday and Ohio State Sunday.
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A LETTER TO THE STUDENT BODY: Everything is broken, and I can fix it if you make me your leader
By Andrew Carpenter | Apr. 17, 2009Andrew Carpenter is the right man to lead a new student government toward successful policy.
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Voter turnout increases in ASM spring elections
By Erin Banco | Apr. 17, 2009The Associated Students of Madison spring election results were announced Thursday. 8.3 percent of the student population voted.
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Record Store Day hits State Street
By Justin Stephani and Andrea Snow | Apr. 17, 2009Local music stores take part in second annual celebration of music lovers.
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UW admission not affected by incomes
By Melanie Teachout | Apr. 17, 2009A study administered by the La Follette School of Public of Public Affairs reveals the income of a student's parents does not factor into their acceptance into UW-Madison.
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Textbook system waste of knowledge, material
By Qi Gu | Apr. 17, 2009Students are wasting money on buying newer and newer editions of essentially the same textbook in their college classes, leading to both a waste of effort and a waste of supplies.
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Geithner wrong man for treasury secretary
By Cole Wenzel and Kelly Kallien | Apr. 17, 2009Timothy Geithner has too many ideological and personal flaws to be a good fit to oversee America's financial crisis.
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State budget updates: Joint Finance Committee deliberates
By Andrew Haffner and Megan Orear | Apr. 17, 2009The Joint Finance Committee began deliberations on the 2009-'11 budget Thursday after granting Gov. Doyle's request to allocate $38 million in stimulus money to job training.
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UW-Madison student returns missing purse, declines reward
By The Daily Cardinal | Apr. 17, 2009A UW-Madison student was responsible for returning a lost purse with $100 inside to a Madison woman.
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Madison, Midwest cities included in Obama's high-speed rail plan
By Justin Eells | Apr. 17, 2009Madison and other Midwest cities are included under President Obama's rail system plan intended to connect the nation's major metropolitan areas.
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All Davis hears is ‘terroris[t], terroris[t], terroris[t]’
By David Hottinger | Apr. 17, 2009Ed. note: David was struck by the roller street hockey dude and is in a coma. Davis Scrottinger has kindly agreed to fill in.
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Wisconsin succeeds in Iowa, prepares for weekend in California
By Scott Kellogg | Apr. 17, 2009The Badgers will travel to southern California to participate in three separate events this weekend.
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State unemployment surpasses national average
By Steven Rosenbaum | Apr. 17, 2009Wisconsin's unemployment rate increased to 9.4 percent in the month of March and now surpasses the unemployment national average, according to numbers released Thursday by the Department of Workforce Development.
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Wisconsin returns to the gridiron for annual spring game Saturday
By Nick Schmitt | Apr. 17, 2009The Badgers will culminate their spring practice season with the spring game.
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Cutie ‘Opens’ new ‘Door’
By Alex Kuskowski | Apr. 16, 2009Released nearly a year after their critically acclaimed Narrow Stairs and made up of songs recorded during the same sessions, Death Cab for Cutie's newest EP, The Open Door, certainly differentiates itself from their last release. It's easy to see why the band didn't include these five far more upbeat songs on the depressing Narrow Stairs. For one thing, these songs wouldn't have fit the darker mood of the album. For another, it satisfies the unending, if somewhat masochistic, craving Death Cab for Cutie fans have for the melancholy and melodic styling of Ben Gibbard.
