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Jonestown Massacre's latest aims at die-hard fans

By Alison Eiler | Apr. 24, 2008

Brian Jonestown Massacre does some experimenting with sound and controversy on its latest, My Bloody Underground'

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Unemployment decreases across state, student workers increase

By Charles Brace | Apr. 24, 2008

Students will help to boost the state's economy in the coming months, officials said Wednesday, with unemployment around the state likely to decrease in the summer.

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Replacing Wiley

By Ariel Shapiro and Amanda Hoffstrom | Apr. 24, 2008

Current Chancellor John Wiley reflects on his term and discusses the future of the university

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Building the future

By Diana Savage | Apr. 24, 2008

Caught between the historical value of old buildings and the attraction value of the contemporary, UW-Madison must make critical decisions about which campus landmarks survive.'

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Lawmakers weigh in on replacement

By Britney Tripp | Apr. 24, 2008

Lawmakers Wednesday said they are looking for an effective manager and consensus builder to replace UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley.

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Olivarez 'catching fire' both in batter's box and on mound for UW

By Adam Loferski | Apr. 24, 2008

Sophomore threw 10 strikeouts Wednesday.

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Investing in single-family housing worth the costs

By Erik Opsal | Apr. 24, 2008

Increased student demand for high rise apartments creates housing vacancy, need to convert houses into single-family homes.

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Reforms must avoid fate of past ASM proposals

By The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board | Apr. 23, 2008

The release sent by some of the newly elected ASM representatives is commendable, but will not succeed where other ASM proposals have failed.

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Measured strokes carry crew into Big Ten races

By Rebecca Autrey | Apr. 23, 2008

The Wisconsin women's openweight rowing team will rely on its seniors as they enter a stretch of regattas against some of the best competition in the country.

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We Conserve campaign announces early success

By Grace Kim | Apr. 23, 2008

UW-Madison's energy conservation campaign boasted over $3 million per year in energy savings since its initiation in April 2006.

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Raphael anchors Badger lineup

By Scott Kellogg | Apr. 23, 2008

Junior outfielder Valyncia Raphael has been an important cog in the field and at the plate this season. She leads her squad, which will face UW-Green Bay in a doubleheader Wednesday, in RBIs

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Wisconsin traffic deaths down 30 percent

By The Daily Cardinal | Apr. 23, 2008

There has been a drop in Wisconsin traffic fatalities so far this year, possibly the result of decreased traffic volume.

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Columnist lifestyles of the poor and famous

By Ashley Spencer | Apr. 23, 2008

Ashley shares her best money-saving tips after wallowing in debt.'

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Next semester's distinguished lecturers chosen

By Caitlin Gath | Apr. 23, 2008

After nearly three hours of deliberating, the Wisconsin Union Directorate's Distinguished Lecture Series Committee narrowed a list of 40 potential speakers for next fall to a list of nine preliminary finalists.

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Replacing Wiley: Cieslewicz shares his thoughts

By Abby Sears and Michael Johnson | Apr. 23, 2008

Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz advises current chancellor John Wiley's replacement to just listen"" to students and community alike.

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MSNBC writer says science news overtaken by tabloids

By Devin Rose | Apr. 23, 2008

Alan Boyle, UW-Madison's spring Science Writer in Residence, told students today's tabloid culture interferes with the ability to communicate significant scientific stories effectively.

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