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Policy changes are unnecessary

By The Daily Cardinal and C.P. VanValkenburg | Mar. 10, 2009

Misconduct policy changes infringe on the rights of students and causes problems

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Change in stem-cell policy stirs debate

By Claire Wiese | Mar. 10, 2009

Obama's executive order lifting the ban on federal funding for embryonic stem cells is being met with praise from the scientific community and criticism from anti-abortion advocates.

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House fellows resign, leave students baffled

By Alyssa Connolly | Mar. 10, 2009

University house fellows said they recently heard of several students resigning from their posts in various residential dorms across campus.

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Badgers fall short in first weekend of Big Ten play

By Emma Condon | Mar. 10, 2009

The Wisconsin men's and women's tennis teams struggled this weekend against Big Ten opponents.

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Evan plays with a 'smile'

By Sara Barreau | Mar. 10, 2009

Evan Taubenfeld moves out from under Avril Lavigne's shadow to bring Madison a great show'

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Do grown women even have guinea pigs?

By Melanie Shibley - The Daily Cardinal and Kiera Wiatrak | Mar. 10, 2009

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Let your voice be heard and stand up for the homeless

By Jackie Hauser | Mar. 10, 2009

""A Powerful Noise"" inspires student to become poltically active.

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Man sentenced to prison term after attempting to run over cop

By Rachel Holzman | Mar. 10, 2009

A man was sentenced to five and a half years in prison Monday after attempting to run over a police officer last June.

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ASM judging student need for second 24-hour library

By Rory Linnane and Andrea Snow | Mar. 10, 2009

The Associated Students of Madison Academic Affairs Committee is looking for student input about a possible second 24-hour library. The committee is targeting Steenbock Library as a potential site.

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Win over Sioux huge for Badgers

By Nico Savidge | Mar. 10, 2009

Wisconsin men's hockey head coach Mike Eaves explains why the win over North Dakota Saturday could give his team momentum as they enter post-season play.

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Federal oversight needed for Great Lakes

By Ryan Dashek | Mar. 9, 2009

Federal involvement is needed to ensure uniformity in state of Great Lakes ports.

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‘Watchmen’ does disservice to graphic novel

By Danny Gottlieb | Mar. 9, 2009

Adapted from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbon's ground-breaking comic book series, ""Watchmen"" is set in an alternate 1985 in which Nixon is serving his fifth term as President, nuclear holocaust with the Russians seems imminent and superheroes helped America win the Vietnam War before being outlawed. After the murder of an ex-superhero called the Comedian (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), a vigilante named Rorschach (Jackie Earle Haley) begins investigating, which leads to an explosive discovery.

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Students start charity library program after studying abroad in Maua, Kenya

By Andrea Carlson | Mar. 9, 2009

UW-Madison students began a charity program in Kenya after visiting the country on a study abroad program last spring.

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Badgers end regular season with a bang

By Nick Schmitt and Haleigh Amant and Ryan Bullen | Mar. 9, 2009

Wisconsin vs. Indiana men's basketball analysis.

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New online food guide caters to restaurants, bars in Madison

By Anna Discher | Mar. 9, 2009

A UW-Madison graduate and longtime Madison resident recently launched a free online restaurant and bar guide to help users locate new places to eat and drink in and around Madison.