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Hollywood inspires Megan to demand pay

By Megan Corbett and Tom Walsh | Nov. 26, 2007

Megan opts to go on strike for just compensation.'

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UW System to host strategic planning listening sessions

By The Daily Cardinal | Nov. 26, 2007

The sessions are part of UW System's strategic plan - Advantage Wisconsin.

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Breakthrough should not end embryonic research

By Michelle Turcotte and Haleigh Amant and Ryan Bullen | Nov. 26, 2007

A new breakthrough in stem cell research engineered by UW-Madison researchers is not only exciting news for scientists and patients, but has the potential to quell religious and political debates that have plagued the technology.

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BREAKING NEWS: UW-Madison researchers introduce new directions in stem cell research

By Jennifer Evans | Nov. 21, 2007

On Tuesday, researchers from the lab of UW biologist James Thomson announced the discovery of a technique that reprograms skin cells to look and behave like embryonic stem cells.

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Recent armed robberies plague city

By Abby Sears | Nov. 20, 2007

Most recent robbery occurred Monday morning at the Badger Campus Credit Union, 1101 Spring St.

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Holiday on Ice: Wisconsin heads to Michigan for two

By Nate Carey and Erica Walkup | Nov. 20, 2007

The UW men's hockey team will travel to Michigan for the College Hockey Showcase.

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Keys' As I Am hits high note

By Marly Schuman | Nov. 20, 2007

Alicia Keys' latest album lacks surprise, yet is still filled with a lot of soul.'

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Athletics should share the wealth

By The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board | Nov. 20, 2007

The athletic department has distanced itself from the university although both have similar goals - to attract quality students and staff.

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Unrequited love a grave epidemic in 'Cholera'

By Meg Anderson | Nov. 20, 2007

Gabriel Garcia Marquez's novel of young, undying love is brought to life on the big screen.'

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Thankful for friends, family and the Pack

By Ryan Reszel and Tom Soule | Nov. 20, 2007

Sports editor Ryan Reszel rambles about Thanksgiving memories and the Packers.

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Badgers fall to MU, aim to top Wyoming

By Crystal Crowns | Nov. 20, 2007

The Wisconsin women's basketball team will look to beat the Cowgirls after struggling against Marquette.

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University, city officials stress student fire safety

By Jillian Levy | Nov. 20, 2007

The cause is yet to be determined in Bedford Street blaze. Officials warn students, residents to consider their fire safety and check smoke detectors.

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Wind power to increase across state in 2008

By Charles Brace | Nov. 20, 2007

Use of wind energy is increasing in the state, though some environmental groups say it causes unnecessary ecological damage.

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Milwaukee 36th, Madison 269th in unsafe cities

By Jen Winter | Nov. 20, 2007

A new report showed Milwaukee is the most dangerous city in Wisconsin, ahead of Madison in terms of crime rates. Some critics say the report is simplistic.

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Zeppelin fans go aboard the Mothership

By Justin Stephani | Nov. 20, 2007

Led Zeppelin compiles highlights from each of their previous albums.'

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Panel hears arguments in Justice Ziegler case over ethics violations

By UW Dietetics and Nutrition Club NULL | Nov. 20, 2007

State Supreme Court Justice Annette Ziegler is accused of ethics violations, and a special panel heard arguments Monday to determine how she should be disciplined. The panel did not issue a ruling.