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Despite concerns, Council approves pool site
By Will Hoverman and Luke Behnke | Nov. 29, 2004City Council names Franklin Field location
News Briefs
Nov. 29, 2004A 19-year-old UW-Madison student sustained minor injuries after a man allegedly sexually assaulted her shortly after midnight Nov. 21, according to the Madison Police Department. The incident occurred as the ' ¦
Waves roll over sloppy Badgers
By Arvind Gopalratnam | Nov. 29, 2004Facing two schools from California last week, the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team (2-1) earned a split after defeating UC-Santa Barbara (1-1) 72-61 Tuesday, and getting manhandled by Pepperdine ' ¦
Wisconsin may adopt electronic voting
By Jeana Anderson | Nov. 29, 2004In an attempt to reform the voting process following November's election, Wisconsin legislators prepare to grapple with the controversial prospect of electronic voting. \The state is moving away from the ' ¦
Badger Bits
Nov. 29, 2004Women's hoopsters lose twice at Houston Classic The UW women's basketball team (2-2) fell twice over the weekend in Houston. A hot second half from Houston Friday night resulted in ' ¦
Wisconsin splits in Showcase
By Kelly Kallien and Eric Schmoldt | Nov. 29, 2004It was a roller coaster weekend for the No. 2 Wisconsin men's hockey team (7-3-0 Western Collegiate Hockey Association, 10-4-0 overall) in the College Hockey Showcase. After a lackluster performance ' ¦
Characters, neuroses drive 'Sideways'
By Amos Posner | Nov. 29, 2004Two friends embark on a road trip. One is an actor past his prime about to get married. The other is a divorced novelist who never had a prime. Together, ' ¦'
TABOR would be disastrous for UW
By Jake Herrera | Nov. 29, 2004Last summer, the Wisconsin Legislature was mulling over a proposal for a Taxpayer Bill of Rights. TABOR is a Republican-led initiative intended to constrain state spending through the adoption of ' ¦
Election protests polarize Ukrainians
By Ivy Okoniewski | Nov. 29, 2004The dispute between Viktor Yushchenko and current prime minister Viktor Yanukovych over Ukraine's Nov. 22 presidential election wages on, with protestors daily taking to the streets despite recent victories for ' ¦
'Alexander' lacks power
By Les Chappell | Nov. 29, 2004Oliver Stone faced a daunting task in covering the epic story of Alexander the Great. The Macedonian general had half the known world conquered by the time he was 30. ' ¦'
Amber keeps truckin' to sweet 16
By Erin Canty | Nov. 29, 2004Holiday shopping started this past weekend, and I am already worn out. As I mentioned a few weeks ago, I love winter, and I can feel that it is on ' ¦'
Two unfamiliar foes up next for UW men's hoops
By Arvind Gopalratnam | Nov. 23, 2004The 20th-ranked Badgers men's basketball team (1-0) will look for a little California love this week as they take on two opponents from the Golden State. The first game is ' ¦
Wisconsin budget deficit totals $1.6B
By Crystal Crowns | Nov. 23, 2004Wisconsin will face a $1.6 billion budget shortfall in the 2005-'07 biennium, down from $3.2 billion two years ago, according to WisPolitics. \We made significant progress two years ago, and ' ¦
Bairu finishes as NCAA Champ
By Laura Ferguson | Nov. 23, 2004The men's cross country team fell just shy of a national title Monday afternoon at the NCAA Cross Country Championships in Terre Haute, Ind. The leadership of junior Simon Bairu ' ¦
Carlson next in long line of young playmakers
By Kate Hedlin | Nov. 23, 2004A year ago when Ross Carlson arrived at Wisconsin midway through the year, things took an awkward turn for the sophomore forward. After realizing that he didn't have a stall, ' ¦'
Sly explains radio remarks
By Jon Sylvester | Nov. 23, 2004Every once in a while, the words I use on my radio program seem to create a controversy that take on a life of their own. This time, the focus ' ¦
Explosive offenses collide in Madison
By Jason Karnosky | Nov. 23, 2004The Wisconsin Badgers (5-3-0 Western Collegiate Hockey Association, 7-3-0 overall) have a lot to be thankful for. So far the Badgers have gotten off to a strong start to the ' ¦'
'After the Sunset?' You'll go to sleep.
By Joe Pudas | Nov. 23, 2004A recent issue of the Onion contained an insightful interview with \Election"" director Alexander Payne, in which he was asked to share his opinion on what constitutes a true independent ' ¦'



