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Pump Your Heart to Save a Child's Heart"" event will raise money for children with heart problems and is sponsored by the UW-Madison chapter of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars.

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McCain pushes tax cuts for economy

By Andy Van Sistine and Megan Orear | Apr. 17, 2008

U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., promoted his plans to cut taxes in front of business leaders in Milwaukee Wednesday, to address growing national financial uncertainty.

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Cardinal Q&A: Freshman golfer driving team to success

By Ryan Reszel | Apr. 17, 2008

After posting the lowest score on the team at the Susie Maxwell Berning Classic earlier this month, freshman golfer Carly Werwie sat down with The Daily Cardinal to talk about golf, school and her life as a freshman at Wisconsin.

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Chan and Li, together at last, don't rule kung-fu 'Kingdom'

By Todd Stevens | Apr. 17, 2008

\Forbidden Kingdom"" stars Jet Li as ""The Monkey King"" and Jackie Chang as his drunken adversary. Who would've thought this film could fail?'

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High school students to participate in Student Shadow Day

By The Daily Cardinal | Apr. 17, 2008

UW-Madison students will show nearly 75 Madison-area high schoolers college life for the day on Thursday.

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Tax not enough to fight smoking

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

Cigarette tax unfairly taxes poor residents, doesn't adequately support quit programs.

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Wisconsin falls at Notre Dame

By Jessica Dorsky and Jay Messar | Apr. 17, 2008

The Badger softball team loses to the Fighting Irish Wednesday.

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Saving for the future, spending in the present

By Sarah Nance | Apr. 17, 2008

With housing costs, car payments and other expenses closing in on all sides, will students be able to keep retirement saving in focus?'

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Majestic fights restrictions on liquor license

By Lexie Clinton | Apr. 17, 2008

The Alcohol License Review Committee heard from Majestic owners at a meeting Wednesday night.

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Anna offers checklist of do's and don'ts for summer reading

By Anna Williams | Apr. 17, 2008

When planning your summer reading, mixing styles is important.'

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RIAA sends pre-litigation letters to six UW-Madison students

By Amanda Hoffstrom | Apr. 17, 2008

Cara Duckworth, a spokesperson for the Recording Industry Association of America, said some students may not receive a notification letter to stop illegal file sharing before action for a pending lawsuit.

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Guns resurface as potent campus, election issue

By Charles Brace | Apr. 16, 2008

Guns remain a contentious and divisive issue in Wisconsin, with concealed carry groups appearing on campuses and candidates making guns a key issue.

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Olympic boycott will be ineffective if attempted

By Matt Jividen | Apr. 16, 2008

There can only be negative ramifications if the United States attempts an Olympics boycott.

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UW students weigh-in on campus security

By Devin Rose | Apr. 16, 2008

Students say the possibility of a mass shooting at UW-Madison is not something thought about all the time.