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Pedestrians hurt in University Ave. crash

By Abby Sears | Feb. 26, 2008

Police closed a portion of University Avenue Monday night after a vehicle struck two pedestrians crossing the street.

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Three losses and out: UW softball team musters one win in Fla.

By Scott Kellogg | Feb. 26, 2008

The Badgers lost to South Carolina, Wright State and Hofstra and defeated South Florida.

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'Vantage' misses 'Point' despite fresh storytelling

By Mark Riechers and By Rachel Schulze | Feb. 26, 2008

New film can't capitalize on solid cast, intriguing concept.'

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Annoying week drives Keaton to distraction

By Maureen Backman and Keaton Miller | Feb. 26, 2008

Is the government trying to distract us by planting daily annoyances in our lives? Keaton explores.'

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New report says human trafficking larger problem in state than many realize

By Charles Brace | Feb. 26, 2008

Human trafficking is a growing problem in the state, according to a new report, with the general public largely unaware of the problem.

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Madison lawmaker to force vote on global warming bill

By Andrew Haffner and Charles Brace | Feb. 26, 2008

A local lawmaker will force a vote on a global warming bill Tuesday, attempting to bypass committee procedures and sway enough Republican votes for it to pass.

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Day-long event focuses on goals for new union

By Lara Sokolowski | Feb. 26, 2008

UW-Madison students, faculty and staff participated in a \mini-conference"" Monday to boost student involvement in the reconstruction of Union South and preservation of Memorial Union.

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Wrestling team pulls off third consecutive upset en route to Big Ten Championships

By Tom Lea | Feb. 26, 2008

Northwestern was dropped on Friday.

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Court candidate Gableman says he is a 'judicial conservative'

By Britney Tripp | Feb. 26, 2008

Judge Michael Gableman, who is currently running for the state Supreme Court, spoke on campus Monday. He outlined his judicial philosophy and how it would affect his rulings.

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Stem-cell pioneer to help lead UW research institute

By Ryan Weinkauf and Amanda Hoffstrom | Feb. 26, 2008

James Thomson, a UW-Madison stem-cell researcher, announced Monday he will become the director for regenerative medicine at the new Morgridge Institute for Research opening in 2010. University officials also honored Thomson's lab.

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