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Football team loses spring in step due to injuries

By Tom Lea | Mar. 28, 2008

Injuries slow down football team early in spring practices.

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Court rules parents not liable in underage drinking case

Mar. 28, 2008

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the parents of children who host drinking parties in their homes when a car accident results from the party cannot be sued as a result if they are unaware of the drinking.

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Men's hockey gears up for NCAA Tournament

By Jon Bortin | Mar. 28, 2008

Badgers return to Kohl Center to take on Denver in a regional matchup.

Top Republican says budget solution near

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Accountability Board may regulate issue ads

By Rebecca Autrey | Mar. 28, 2008

The Government Accountability Board voted Thursday to consider regulating advertisements paid for by special interest groups in order to improve the campaign process.

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Union food staff voices concerns at worker forum

By Grace Kim | Mar. 28, 2008

In the third open forum in the last month, Union administration met with student food staff to adress employee concerns. Student employees at the meeting called attention to the lack of communication between employees and administration.

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Shakespeare shower makes Kiera cower

By Kiera Wiatrak | Mar. 28, 2008

Kiera goes to a Shakespeare play, ends drenched in saliva'

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Isolated incidents not typical of Greek system

By Roz Koff | Mar. 28, 2008

Despite negative reputation, sororities provide valuable service to students, campus.

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Doyle names appointees to UW Board of Regents

By Jillian Levy | Mar. 28, 2008

Gov. Jim Doyle announced Thursday two new appointees to the UW System Board of Regents.

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Wisconsin hockey deserves shot at Frozen Four

By Jon Bortin | Mar. 28, 2008

Jon examines how the men's hockey team made it into the NCAA Tournament.

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Softball team prepares for a long weekend on the road against NU, MSU

By Scott Kellogg | Mar. 28, 2008

Wisconsin's softball team starts Big Ten season Friday.

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Taking the long road to 'Ruins'

By Kiera Wiatrak and By James Lanser | Mar. 28, 2008

The Daily Cardinal sits down with the young stars of the new horror film \The Ruins.""'

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Jack White dominates the Raconteurs' retro release

By Justin Stephani | Mar. 28, 2008

Jack White and Brendan Benson follow up the success of Broken Boy Soldiers.'

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Badgers look to lock down Curry

By Adam Hoge | Mar. 28, 2008

Wisconsin faces Davidson in the Sweet 16.

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Federal aid a must for rail compact

By The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board | Mar. 28, 2008

Midwest Passenger Rail Compact important in reducing reliance on automobiles, needs federal funding.

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Letter to the Editor: Offer recycling bins in Brown Apartments

By The Daily Cardinal | Mar. 28, 2008

Steve Brown Apartments, occupied by many students must be more environmentally responsible.

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Students aim to improve AIDS relief

By Melanie Teachout | Mar. 28, 2008

In October 2007, UW-Madison students brought Project 40/40 to campus and have since promoted awareness of the HIV/AIDS crisis in Africa, recently sending six student members to a national conference to discuss the crisis with other students

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'Permanent Collection' leaves lasting impression

By Andrew Hirshman | Mar. 27, 2008

The Madison Repertory Theatre's 'Permanent Collection' will shed light on the political issues of race when it comes to the Overture Center this weekend. '

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Slim pickins? Think again.

By Jacqueline Sutton | Mar. 27, 2008

Researchers say what you think is scarce depends on how you look at it'

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University names new diversity leader

By Liz Puibello and Amanda Howser | Mar. 27, 2008

Damon Williams was named vice provost for diversity and climate, and Steve Stern was named vice provost for faculty and staff Wednesday.