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Gitmo closing a victory for human rights, U.S.

By Jenny Peek | Feb. 2, 2009

Guantanamo Bay needed to be shut down in order to preserve American values of freedom and rights

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Woulf criticizes police's priorities

By Anna Discher | Feb. 2, 2009

Mark Woulf, candidate for District 8 alderman, used his friend's run-in with a would-be burglar to speak Sunday on issues pertaining to police and campus safety.

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University Avenue construction announced, planned for completion in 2011

By Rachel Holzman | Feb. 2, 2009

Officials announced a new construction project Friday for University Avenue projected to be completed in 2011.

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Badgers bludgeon Ohio State

By Nico Savidge | Feb. 2, 2009

The UW women's hockey team crushed Ohio State by the score of 7-0 in two games over the weekend to set up a series next weekend which will likely decide the WCHA regular season championship.

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\Too-friendly"" man considered suspicious

By The Daily Cardinal | Feb. 2, 2009

A woman reported a suspicious man to police Thursday after he allegedly had an eerie friendliness about him.

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Spark a different kind of learning

By Madeline Anderson | Feb. 1, 2009

Students assigned hundreds of pages to read a week are finding ways to lessen the workload. But are resources like SparkNotes preventing students from actually learning the material?'

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Badger blueliners plan to spark Wisconsin in its series against Ohio State

By Brandon Storlie | Jan. 30, 2009

The Wisconsin women's hockey team prepares for a weekend series with the Buckeyes.

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Restaurant Week: Eat classy on a student budget

By Elliot Morris | Jan. 30, 2009

Restaurant Week allows food lovers to sample some of Madison's finest restaurants for a price that won't break their budget.

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Delivery service owner has case of 'munchies'

By Anna Bukowski | Jan. 30, 2009

In an attempt to showcase the wide variety of organic, vegetarian and vegan choices Madtown Munchies offers, owner Jeremy Neren will spend the month of February eating food exclusively from his service.

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The changing tide stifles heretic pride

By David Hottinger | Jan. 30, 2009

David questions why people do not criticize each other's beliefs. '

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'Assassins' of excitement

By Kyle Sparks | Jan. 30, 2009

Nikolai Fraiture's solo debut finds a member of the Strokes creatively stepping out of the box with the wrong foot first'

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Wisconsin laces up skates for Minnesota-Duluth

By Ben Breiner | Jan. 30, 2009

The Wisconsin men's hockey team hosts Minnesota-Duluth this weekend at the Kohl Center.

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Employee in Uggs apprehends thief

By By Marina Oliver and Jaime Brackeen | Jan. 30, 2009

After a man allegedly stole a jacket from Sports World on State Street, he was chased down West Gilman Street until an employee and student caught up with him and Madison Police arrested him.

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Nuclear worthy addition to renewable energies

By Lavilla Capener | Jan. 30, 2009

Renewable fuels may be the future, but nuclear energy may help bridge the gap until new energy technologies become a reality

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Students learn how to detect stalking

By Estephany Escobar and Ryan Seib | Jan. 30, 2009

A university subcommittee informed UW-Madison students about the prevalence of stalking on campus in a forum Thursday.

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'Left Eye' Lopes crafts a legacy through death

By Kaitlyn Schnell | Jan. 30, 2009

Nearly seven years after her tragic death, Lisa Lopes releases her second solo album with the help of her family and a few current artists.'

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Badgers can still finish with a bang

By Matt Fox | Jan. 30, 2009

Columnist Matt Fox explains why the Wisconsin men's basketball team can wrap up the season with confidence.

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ASM, CNI union holds potential

By The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board | Jan. 30, 2009

Although it is a good start, the dialogue between ASM and CNI demands more power given to the ASM liaison in the near future

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Judicial candidates face off in first Supreme Court debate

By Crystal Crowns and Hannah Furfaro | Jan. 30, 2009

In the first Supreme Court debate leading up to the April 7 election, Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson and contender Jefferson County Judge Randy Koschnick debated over the differences in their judicial philosophies.

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Bye bye Blagojevich

By The Daily Cardinal | Jan. 30, 2009

Ill. Senate votes unanimously to impeach governor.