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UW seeks highlights at Twilight
More regional spots up for grabs.

Search engine Google to open office downtown
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UW to keep licensing contract with Adidas
The Labor Licensing Policy Committee agreed to meet in May to discuss the plan further, but will likely not take any action until next semester.

Eight honorees receive art awards
Eight UW-Madison graduate students and professors received the 2008 awards in the arts granted by the Arts Institue Thursday.

'World of Warcraft' session re-enacted for girlfriend's benefit

‘Last Night’ wins with unique, hybrid tunes
The notoriously quirky Moby releases another album of unique tunes.

Letter to the Editor: Legalized prostitution not the answer
Legalizing prostitution would create new set of problems.

Letter to the editor: Free market health care best choice
Removal of government intervention for current heath-care system necessary.

Conference Championship within reach
Spartans pose final home test for Badgers

UW student awarded $20,000 entrepreneurial research grant
UW-Madison doctoral student Michael Ciuchta received the grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Monday.

Two abortion bills move forward in state
Two politically contentious abortion bills are moving forward in the state legislature recently.

WSUM to broadcast live 24/7
For the first time since hitting the airwaves almost six years ago, WSUM student-run radio station will hold live broadcasts 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

When you say Leckrone, you've said it all
Emily Erbs explains the beginnings of many Wisconsin hockey traditions in an interview with UW Band Director Michael Leckrone.

Anti-abortion group endorses Thompson
Wisconsin Right to Life endorsed former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson, R-Tenn., Thursday, though some controversy surfaced earlier in his campaign on lobbying for an abortions rights group.

Legislators introduce bill to get Packers-Cowboys game shown
State lawmakers have introduced a bill to allow Wisconsinites without access to the NFL Network to view the upcoming Packers-Cowboys game, which is only available to a few parts of the state.

Simple, limiting recording methods still produce engaging music
Ben Peterson discusses bands that have succeeded with a more simplistic recording approach.

Panel hears arguments in Justice Ziegler case over ethics violations
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.

Sigur Rós release two discs of mystical rarities
Sigur Rós release a two-disc set of rareties, re-recordings and live versions for waiting fans.

Mind Your Morsels
Q: What causes a hangover?

Letter to the Editor: Savers, a local staple, needs to be saved
Local store is important for the community and should not leave

Democratic candidates seek student support
Leaders from Democratic candidates' student groups offer information about their respective candidates' stances on pertinent student issues

Mind Your Morsels
Some tips to help prevent the "Freshmen 15"

Legislators sign letter to demand Green Bay Packer game
A group of state legislators signed a petition to broadcast a November game of the Green Bay Packers, even as the state budget remains stalled.

Council overturns Alpha Epsilon Pi hazing suspension
Frat was originally suspended in May for allegations of hazing

Mayor Dave Cieslewicz to visit Israel next week for international mayor conference
Cieslewicz is one of 60 mayors from around the world who have been selected for a conference of mayors in Jerusalem to discuss local politics and international affairs.

Alpha Epsilon Pi suspension appeal postponed
UW-Madison fraternity Alpha Epsilon Pi, who’s suspension went into effect this semester for alleged hazing in the spring, will appeal Monday after a rescheduling.

Turcotte incorrect about UW-Madison’s drinking repercussions
A student disagrees with Monday's columnist, who feels UW-Madison's anti-drinking policies are ridiculous.

Audience members needed for Big Ten Network shows
Limited spots are available for six live tapings of ‘Wisconsin Reflections,’ which feature UW-Madison alumni and friends.

Upsets add spice to season
GameDay columnist Andy VanSistine discusses the implications of the large number of early upsets in college football. The upsets have completely thrown off the preseason AP poll rankings, raising questions to how inaccurate voters were.

Lions look to make run at big ten
A Big Ten preview which includes the conference's teams, key players and key games. Penn State, Wisconsin and Ohio State lead the group as legitimate title contenders.

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The Wisconsin women’s varsity eight came in third in their heat in the Big Ten preliminaries but did not make the finals.
Seen in: Women’s crew second in Big Ten race

Junior Dan Woltman was 12 over par in the Big Ten Men’s Golf Championship, tied for best on the team. The Badgers finished 26 strokes behind tournament winner Michigan State.
Seen in: Different strokes: UW finishes eighth

Senior Denise Kragness is one of 12 rowers in their final years at UW. They and their younger teammates are looking to make waves in upcoming conference and national regattas.
Seen in: Measured strokes carry crew into Big Ten races

The Wisconsin men’s rowing team swept the Minnesota Golden Gophers last weekend on the Cal Sag Channel in Blue Island, Ill.
Seen in: Men’s and women’s rowing strong in first weekend of competition

Junior Tyler Obermueller led Wisconsin with a score of 224, which was good enough for a tie for seventh-place.
Seen in: Men’s golf places eighth at Kepler Intercollegiate

Even though some Madison bakeries do not offer Valentine’s Day treats, Lane’s Bakery and Greenbush Bakery give freshly baked options for those with a sweet tooth. Greenbush (right) has red and white sprinkled doughnuts, and Lane’s (left) has an array of decorated cookies and cupcakes.
Seen in: Madison bakeries sweeten Valentines

Senior catcher Joey Daniels batted .300 last season, and led the team in fielding percentage with .991.
Seen in: UW softball readies for 2008 season

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Professor Michael Leckrone attempts to get the crowd into each game by being as enthusiastic as possible during each game. The professor often physically gets students out of their seats so they will dance to his songs.
Seen in: When you say Leckrone, you've said it all

Seen in: When you say Leckrone, you've said it all

Seen in: When you say Leckrone, you've said it all

Seen in: When you say Leckrone, you've said it all

Freshman forward Jon Leuer has had an up-and-down first season, but head coach Bo Ryan believes he is becoming more consistent.
Seen in: Ryan doesn’t blame officials for loss to Purdue

Seen in: Neil Young attempts to recapture the spirit of his youth

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Seen in: UW Law School officials send e-mail to students warning of a ‘banned man’

DVDs make it possible to experience ‘The Wrath of Khan’ with a clearer picture and a crystal-clear sound.
Seen in: Boron presents Sex, Lies and Digital Video Discs

Hundreds of students walkout of class Wednesday and march down State Street to protest the Jena six case.
Seen in: Hundreds host local Jena Six protest on Library Mall

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