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Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, better known as SpaceX, conducted a mock launch Monday, April 30 in preparation for an upcoming mission. The goal of the test was to gather data that would be used in preparation for and during future launches.

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The best food in Madison

By The Daily Cardinal | Apr. 26, 2012

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The best booze in Madison

Apr. 26, 2012

Best Camp Randall bar: Stadium Sports Bar

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Earth Day's Wisconsin Beginnings

By Alex Pacheco and Kristen Andersen | Apr. 20, 2012

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Ask Mr. Scientist: From ozone to compostable chip bags

By Rachel Fettig and Samy Moskol and Michael Leitch | Apr. 20, 2012

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Research links virus to deadly brain cancer

By Nia Sathiamoorthi | Apr. 11, 2012

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UW spotlight: Diagnosis by breathalyzer

By Kristen Andersen | Apr. 11, 2012

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Ask Mr. Scientist, 03/11/12

By Michael Leitch | Apr. 11, 2012

Dear Mr. Scientist,

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Remembering Anthony Shadid, 1968-2012

By Alison Bauter | Apr. 9, 2012

“The Cardinal days seem like so long ago, but they really were the place we all became who we are.” - Anthony Shadid, e-mail to W.P. Norton on March 29, 2011

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Shadid Brigade, Daily Cardinal Division

By Alison Bauter | Apr. 9, 2012

Every member of The Daily Cardinal, past or present, felt the loss of former reporter and campus editor Anthony Shadid, but few more so than one small office “brigade” from the late 1980s.

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Rivalry: Over 40 years of newspaper competition

By The Daily Cardinal | Apr. 9, 2012

In the 1960s and early ’70s, the Cardinal grew increasingly radical, moving four UW-Madison students to establish The Badger Herald, meant to be the conservative alternative for students. Since then, The Daily Cardinal has operated within a competitive media market.

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An interview with one of the oldest Cardinal alumni

By Anna Duffin and JoEllen Amato | Apr. 9, 2012

Bob Lewis worked as The Daily Cardinal’s executive editor in 1942 and went on to fight in World War II.

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The Cardinal was there: Our eyes on the past 120 years

By The Daily Cardinal staff members | Apr. 9, 2012

Since the 1890s, The Daily Cardinal has been a lens through which Wisconsin students have seen their world. Reprinted from the pages of the Cardinal, these article excerpts show how Badgers experienced some of the biggest events of the past 120 years.

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The next 120 years

By Kayla Johnson | Apr. 9, 2012

FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK

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April Fools: NASA to go forward with Gingrich moon colony

By Michael Leitch | Mar. 29, 2012

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