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Halloween entertainment
By Amos Posner | Oct. 28, 2004It's pretty hard to provoke much of a reaction from most Madisonians these days when it comes to Halloween. Creepy costumes stopped being scary when we were little kids, and ' ¦'
Get to the polls and exercise your vote
By Nick Barbash and Phil Vesselinovitch | Oct. 28, 2004Part 2: Do not get cheated! Remember you rights as a voter
DJ John Peel dies
By Joe Uchill | Oct. 28, 2004Legendary British disc jockey John Peel suffered a fatal heart attack while vacationing in Peru with his wife on Tuesday. The 65-year-old received the highest praise a radio host can ' ¦'
Theologian bashes religious extremism in lecture series kickoff
By Andy Berens | Oct. 28, 2004Emphasizing religious commonality and denouncing fundamentalism, theologian Karen Armstrong spoke Wednesday night to a near-capacity ground floor in the Union Theater at the Memorial Union. Armstrong's speech focused largely on ' ¦
Boston breaks out the broom
By Adam Putter | Oct. 28, 2004Thirty-one thousand, four hundred and fifty-eight days have passed and finally the 86-year wait is over. The curse has been lifted. Less than two weeks ago, the Boston Red Sox ' ¦
Organic food: Not just hippie chic
By Ben Schultz | Oct. 28, 2004The organic movement used to be a \fascist health movement,"" MaryJane Butters said in a recent article in ""The New Yorker."" The piece, written by Dana Goodyear, examines how Butters ' ¦'
Denver first test for young Badgers
By Katie Morse | Oct. 27, 2004The No. 5 Badger men's hockey team has never beaten the No. 11 Denver Pioneers (2-0-0 Western Collegiate Hockey Association, 3-2-0 overall) at the Kohl Center, and they aim to ' ¦'
News Briefs
Oct. 27, 2004Rock legend Bruce Springsteen will appear with the Foo Fighters and Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry at a rally Thursday at the state Capitol, according to WisPolitics. The Kerry campaign ' ¦
Badgers on a bye, getting healthy, looking to bowl
By Eric Schmoldt | Oct. 27, 2004When studying the schedule prior to the start of this year's season, most people felt Wisconsin's best break came in that they did not have to face Michigan. The Wolverines ' ¦
Six things you'll miss out on if you do not vote on Tuesday
By Josh Gildea | Oct. 27, 2004If you weren't going to bother voting in this presidential election, let me change your mind by appealing to your self-interest. Here are six reasons to get out of bed ' ¦
A legitimately good 'Criminal'
By Joe Pudas | Oct. 27, 2004There is a specific group of Hollywood actors who only appear in supporting roles, and whether the film is successful, their dependably idiosyncratic performances are memorable. Some have made the ' ¦'
Gene-modified foods center of debate
By Nicole Miller | Oct. 27, 2004Experts address skeptics' fear of 'Frankenfoods'
Nick Cave music shocking, shockingly good
By Ben Peterson | Oct. 27, 2004Nick Cave Abattoir / The Lyre of Orpheus (Mute) When it comes to shock rock, there's not much that compares to Nick Cave. With a two decade-long career behind him ' ¦'
Nature eclipses baseball
By Dinesh Ramde | Oct. 27, 2004Lunar eclipse casts shadow on tonight's Game 4'
Men's soccer kickin' it in GB
By Ben Hubner | Oct. 27, 2004For the Wisconsin men's soccer team, the month of October has been a microcosm of their season so far-fairly mediocre. The Badgers-despite going 3-3 this month-have struggled in the conference ' ¦
Madison streetcar system named desirable
By Holly Noe and Dan Causier | Oct. 27, 2004Before a small audience of UW officials, Chancellor John Wiley and Mayor Dave Cieslewicz spoke glowingly Tuesday night of a possible streetcar system in Madison, the first since a March ' ¦
Young Guns
By Betsy Golomski | Oct. 27, 2004Freshman forwards Auffrey and Pavelski ignite surprisingly potent Badger offense'
Elliott shines in net for Badgers as back up
By Clint Robus | Oct. 27, 2004Badger hockey fans: There is a new face patrolling the Wisconsin net. No ill-will toward senior All-American backstop Bernd Br??ckler, but Brian Elliott has been nothing short of spectacular for ' ¦'



