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Two men, one armed, rob Falbo Bros. Pizzeria

By The Daily Cardinal and Marlon Lima | Sep. 3, 2008

The two men fled with an undisclosed amount of money.

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Palin responds to critics, accepts nomination

By Molly Reppen and Megan Orear | Sep. 3, 2008

Before her speech, Republican National Convention delegates praised Republican presidential nominee John McCain's selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate.

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Oh, brother: new roomie is one of the family

By Ashley Spencer | Sep. 3, 2008

Ashley shares her place with her own flesh and blood.'

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City suspends Jin's Chicken & Fish operator's vending license

By Abby Sears | Sep. 3, 2008

The Madison City Council voted Tuesday to temporarily suspend the vending license of the operator of Jin's Chicken & Fish, a popular downtown food vendor catering to the late-night crowd.

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County Executive Falk will run for fourth term this spring

By The Daily Cardinal | Sep. 3, 2008

Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk was first elected to office in 1997.

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Walking a fine relationship line

By Caitlin Gath and Jon Spike | Sep. 3, 2008

Cheating isn't just for marriage - college relationships are a hotbed for two-timing and stretching boundaries. What constitutes crossing a line, however, is an ongoing debate.'

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'College' director breaks through gender, gag-reflex barriers

By Ryan Hebel | Sep. 3, 2008

The Daily Cardinal interviews Deb Hagan, director of \College"" and pioneering woman in a normally testosterone-fueled subgenre.'

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UW community to join chancellor for ice cream social

By The Daily Cardinal | Sep. 3, 2008

Chancellor Martin will join UW-Madison students and faculty for an ice cream social Thursday. The event marks one of the first events with the incoming chancellor.

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Improvement a big goal for both men and women's soccer

By Scott Kellogg | Aug. 29, 2008

The Badger men's soccer team returns many key players from last years team but is looking to improve on its 6-7-6 record. That stands in contrast to the women's team which will be breaking in a number of younger players.

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Fraternity plans to rebuild fire-damaged home by fall of 2010

By Rachel Racoosin | Aug. 29, 2008

After a major fire destroyed the Sigma Phi Epsilon house in May, the fraternity will begin the fall semester with only charred remains of a home at 237 Langdon Street, but efforts to rebuild the structure are already underway.

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Three UW students die in car crash

By Abby Sears | Aug. 29, 2008

The Dane County Coroner's Office identified three victims in a Wednesday morning car crash at the intersection of Midvale Boulevard and Hillcrest Drive.

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Special roles for Wis. female lawmakers

By Megan Orear | Aug. 29, 2008

Wisconsin's Lt. Governor Barbara Lawton, U.S. Reps. Gwen Moore and Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., and state Sen. Lena Taylor, D-Milwaukee describe the unity of the party behind Democratic Presidential Candidate Barack Obama.

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Engineers, UW undergrads face higher tuition

By Caitlin Gath | Aug. 29, 2008

The College of Engineering will become the second school at UW-Madison to increase its tuition costs for declared majors this fall, following the Wisconsin School of Business' increase in fall 2007.

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Madison police still working to solve Zimmermann, Nolan homicides

By Abby Sears | Aug. 29, 2008

While the homicide of UW-Madison student Brittany Zimmermann remains unsolved five months after her death, questions about its circumstances are far from over.

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Political shifting makes 2008 one for the ages

By Abby Becker and Joseph Koss | Aug. 29, 2008

A bevy of upcoming political changes will make for a historic 2008

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UW recieves prestigious national grant for stem-cell research

By Melanie Teachout | Aug. 29, 2008

The National Institute of General Medical Sciences granted UW-Madison $8.9 million in early August to aid in stem-cell research.

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Volleyball puts upset aside, focuses on coming year

By Andy Van_Sistine | Aug. 29, 2008

The UW volleyball team will have to replace six players and four starters from last season's highly ranked team. Despite closing the year on a sour note, being upset by Iowa State, the players are looking forward to reloading and learning from the loss.

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Biden: Veteran know-how

By Erin Banco | Aug. 29, 2008

Democratic Vice Presidential Candidate Joe Biden stressed the need for change, and detailed how the newly formed Democratic ticket would accomplish its goals.

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University launches all day, every day safety campaign

By Andrea Carlson | Aug. 29, 2008

UW-Madison's Offices of the Dean of Students recently implemented a Safety 24/7"" campaign and website containing personal safety tips for residents on campus, in an effort to prevent the violence that struck the campus community last year.

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Major construction on State Street to end in September

By The Daily Cardinal | Aug. 29, 2008

State Street's makeover is nearly complete, as major construction on the 500 and 600 blocks of Madison's signature drag is expected to end in September.