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Boring job makes for a crappy summer

By Ashley Spencer | Sep. 17, 2008

Ashley and her friends find a way to make it through their tedious summer jobs.'

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Political parodies gear up for election season

By Ali Rothschild | Sep. 17, 2008

Ali recaps Tina Fey's top-notch Palin impression and examines political parodies in the election season.'

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Firing Yost was the right move for Milwaukee

By Crystal Crowns and Rani Chohan | Sep. 17, 2008

Columnist Crystal Crowns explains why former Brewers manager Ned Yost needed to be fired.

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UW settles 'Motion W' lawsuit with Washburn

By Rachel Holzman | Sep. 17, 2008

Washburn University agreed to make changes to its athletic logo.

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Tight ends play vital role for UW

By Nate Carey | Sep. 17, 2008

Wisconsin's tight ends have been a main target for senior quarterback Allan Evridge this season.

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board's actions need to spread

By The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board | Sep. 17, 2008

The Dane County Board's decision to provide benefits to same-sex couples working for companies under contract to the state is a good first step in gaining their equality

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Mulvey runs on 'No Gas'

By Ryan Hebel and Marlon Lima | Sep. 17, 2008

Folk rocker Peter Mulvey bikes to Madison to share songs and make a green statement.'

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College Dems rally students for election

By Andrea Carlson | Sep. 17, 2008

The UW-Madison chapter of the College Democrats hosted its kickoff meeting Tuesday.

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School of Music receives donation for Performance Center

By Grace Kim | Sep. 17, 2008

The UW School of Music was granted millions for a new performance center, set to open in 2013.

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Former UW instructor and Congressional candidate Barrett arrested in abuse case

By Jessica Feld | Sep. 17, 2008

Police arrested Kevin Barrett Tuesday after he violated a restraining order his wife filed against him based on claims he abused his son.

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Voters confused by McCain campaign mail

By Megan Orear | Sep. 16, 2008

The McCain Campaign sent materials to Wisconsin residents with incorrect addresses for absentee votes, which could cause trouble for voters who mail ballots to the wrong locations.

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Landlords must face consequences

By The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board | Sep. 16, 2008

Reports of landlord's failure to respond to tennant complaints raises issue of tenant's rights

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UM sold out by hiring Rich Rodriguez

By Andy Van Sistine and Alex Pacheco | Sep. 16, 2008

Columnist Andy Van Sistine marvels at the fall of the Michigan Wolverines and attributes it to the lack of character shown by Rich Rodriguez over the past year.

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Union officials share exterior design plans, internal designs to commence

By Erin Banco and Rushad Machhi | Sep. 16, 2008

Wisconsin Union officials announced the commencement of interior design and conclusion of exterior design at a news conference Monday.

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MillerCoors contributes to new fermentation lab

By Erin Banco and Erin Schmidtke | Sep. 16, 2008

The UW-Madison bacteriology department announced a large donation of brewing equipment was donated by the MillerCoors brewing company.

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Women's soccer fails to win a match in Boston

By Erica Barts | Sep. 16, 2008

The UW women's soccer team lost to Boston University by the score of 1-0 and tied Harvard 1-1 over the weekend. The Badgers will return to Madison for their next four matches starting next weekend.

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Banning drive-thrus in Madison worthwhile

By Emily Houtler | Sep. 16, 2008

Recent proposal to ban drive-thrus in Madison deserves greater consideration

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Kiera on the prowl for unleased puppies

By Kiera Wiatrak | Sep. 16, 2008

Desperately seeking canine companionship.'

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Wis. bridges safer after I-35W collapse

By Sara Lieburn | Sep. 16, 2008

A little over a year since its collapse, the I-35W Bridge in Minneapolis will open Thursday. The tragedy sparked an inspection of similar bridges in Wisconsin.

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Badgers Take Fifth at Gopher Invitational

By Adam Loferski | Sep. 16, 2008

The UW golf team finished in fifth place at the Gopher Invitational over the weekend bounding out of a five way tie for 11th on the tournament's final day. Seniors Tyler Obermueller and Dan Woltman came up big after both shooting 80 in the first round.