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UWPD has spent months crafting a strategy to prevent a situation similar to the April shootings at Virginia Tech on Wisconsin campuses. But the efforts of a small and limited campus police force are simply not enough.

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Volleyball prepares to extend streak, 'spike cancer'

By Andy Van_Sistine | Oct. 18, 2007

The UW volleyball squad will look to improve on its best start in team history when it takes on Ohio State and No. 2 Penn State this weekend.

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Ron Paul could give GOP hope to join mainstream

By Whitney Newman and Erik Opsal | Oct. 18, 2007

The Ron Paul Revolution"" has hit Madison; at least that is what the graffiti on Bascom Hill says. With a surprising amount of support so far in the race - $5 million raised in the third quarter - Ron Paul's candidacy, and the subsequent revival of

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All knotted up: Badgers tie MU

By Royston Sim | Oct. 18, 2007

The Wisconsin men's soccer team fought to a 1-1 draw with rival Marquette.

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UW Law School officials send e-mail to students warning of a 'banned man'

Oct. 18, 2007

UW Law School officials sent an e-mail Tuesday alerting students of recent contact with a man banned from school premises.

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Men's tennis off to Minneapolis

By Scott Allen and Jen Wagman and Theresa La Susa | Oct. 18, 2007

Wisconsin will compete in singles and doubles competition at the Midwest Regional tournament.

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Budget impasse draws opposing rallies at Capitol

By Charles Brace | Oct. 18, 2007

Hundreds of protestors rallied at the state Capitol on Wednesday, with two rival demonstrations asking lawmakers to listen to their concerns about the state budget.

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Panel discusses 1967 'Dow Day'

By Emily Crawford | Oct. 18, 2007

Four panelists addressed implications of the UW-Madison protest against Dow Chemical on present-day Madison Wednesday in Grainger Hall.

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From Mexican to Vietnamese foods - Joe shares his favorite Madison restaurant picks

By Whitney Newman and Joe Lynch | Oct. 18, 2007

Editor's note: Joe never spends more than $10 on food - restaurants are chosen accordingly '

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UW Athletics celebrates 10 years of Kohl Center

By Sarah Carter | Oct. 18, 2007

Men's hockey home debut Friday kicks off 10th season of Kohl Center.

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UW offers more 'green' for less

By Andrea Ward | Oct. 18, 2007

Landscape architecture department, professional advisors and Wisconsin's American Indian tribes make local reservations energy-efficient'

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MPD announces felony warrant for man who allegedly ran over MATC student

Oct. 18, 2007

The Madison police announced Wednesday they have filed a felony warrant for the man they think is responsible for the death of an MATC student during a hit and run accident in March.

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Food science team takes second place in national competition

By Marie Joanis | Oct. 18, 2007

Kudamushi, a fruit-flavored dessert sushi, earns high marks for originality'

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Northern Illinois -Five To Watch

By Sasha Goldstein | Oct. 18, 2007

Five thing's to watch for this Saturday's matchup against Northern Illinois. Kickoff begins at 11 AM at Camp Randall Stadium.'

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Wash. Post editor explains 'botched' U.S. efforts in Iraq

By Amanda Hoffstrom and Erica Walkup | Oct. 18, 2007

The annual Nafziger lecture sponsored by UW-Madison's School of Journalism and Mass Communication hosted The Washington Post's national editor, Rajiv Chandrasekaran.

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K-12 schools lack $80 million, may cause property taxes to rise in state

By Natalie Fairbanks | Oct. 17, 2007

Property taxes may rise across the state, with a Monday state deadline mandating local school districts find a way to pay for a lack of state funds.