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Abortion clinic approved

By Abby Sears | Feb. 5, 2009

The University of Wisconsin Health and Clinics Authority Board approved a proposed second-trimester abortion clinic Wednesday.

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Court of public opinion might not choose to bail out Bale

By Kevin Slane and Sam Karp | Feb. 5, 2009

Kevin discusses the meltdown of Christian Bale, and where it ranks among other celebrity tirades'

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State receives $10 million for child health-care program

By Sarah Zipperle | Feb. 5, 2009

A bill signed by President Obama Wednesday will give Wisconsin $10 million to provide health care to uninsured children not covered under Medicaid.

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Debut album is full of 'heart'

By Kyle Sparks | Feb. 5, 2009

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart are not only famous for having a ridiculously long band name, but also for producing some great Indie music'

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A Bite of Madison: The Great Dane

By Jia Luo and Tony Schultz | Feb. 5, 2009

On a quest for appetizers great enough to share with friends? Madison's Great Dane is the golden cup.'

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Gossip site not so Juicy anymore

By The Daily Cardinal | Feb. 5, 2009

The trendy college gossip site JuicyCampus.com will shut down Thursday because it can no longer afford to operate as a result of the nation's poor economy.

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Wisconsin dismisses second-leading scorer

By The Daily Cardinal and JoEllen Amato | Feb. 5, 2009

The Badgers dismissed their second-leading scorer Mariah Dunam Wednesday, due to an off-court incident

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CEOs continue to thrive while recession deepens

By Joseph Koss | Feb. 5, 2009

The fiscal irresponsibilities of the government have widened the gap between the rich and the working class

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Badgers hope to get back on track against Illinois

By Andy Van_Sistine | Feb. 5, 2009

The Wisconsin men's basketball team will host Illinois Thursday, looking to end their six-game losing streak.

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Astrophysicist crashes dorm

By Joe Skurzewski | Feb. 5, 2009

World famous astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson hangs out with UW students'

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Campus groups to engage in month-long celebration of black history

By Grace Kim | Feb. 4, 2009

Members of the UW-Madison community will have the opportunity to celebrate Black History Month throughout the month of February.

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Ashley's new crush turned her into Lohan

By Ashley Spencer | Feb. 4, 2009

Ashley reflects on her girl crush'

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Parental duties shifted to public institutions

By Sam Cusick and Sean McMaster | Feb. 4, 2009

Responsibility in our generation has gradually declined.

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NBC suffers at the first and only Season Fin-Ali Awards

By Ali Rothschild | Feb. 4, 2009

This week, Ali evaluates the best and worst of last year's TV endeavors.'

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Bush administration demands prosecution

By Kevin Mack | Feb. 4, 2009

Obama's administration is making steps in the right direction by closing Guantanamo Bay, but it leaves some unanswered questions.

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CAN counter-recruits Marine Corps at fair

By Estephany Escobar | Feb. 4, 2009

Campus Antiwar Network members held a counter-recruitment session against the U.S. Marine Corps and Army at a career fair Tuesday.

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Senior duo together from the start

By Molly Reppen and Brandon Storlie | Feb. 4, 2009

Senior forwards Erika Lawler and Angie Keseley have played on the same line for the last four seasons and are looking to close out their final year in Madison with a third National Title.

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Lawmakers wary of stimulus distribution

By Jessica Feld | Feb. 4, 2009

With an expected $4.3 billion from the federal stimulus package to be given to Wisconsin, lawmakers are calling for more oversight of the Doyle administration on how exactly the money should be spent.

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From the pool to the pipe: Phelps setting poor example and risking endorsements

By Crystal Crowns | Feb. 4, 2009

Columnist Crystal Crowns admonishes Michael Phelps for the widely-circulated picture f him doing drugs, explaining that he should embrace his position as a role model.

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City Council disagrees on Acacia renovations

By Amy Rosenfeld | Feb. 4, 2009

The Common Council voted to hold off on voting for plans to renovate the Acacia fraternity house at the City Council meeting Tuesday night.