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Changes at UW libraries: Fewer books, more fraternization

Where once there were stacks of books at UW-Madison's College Library, now there are big tables, littered with laptops and pizza boxes. In the place of journals, there is a coffee house and cafe. And windows that were blocked by bookshelves now reveal an expansive view of Lake Mendota's deep blue water. This is the changing face of College Library, housed within Helen C. White Hall. full story >>> WSJ

Memorial library is the depository for many books on campus.
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Matt Shaugghnessy (left), O'Brien Schofield and their UW defensive linemates have heped each other through good times ... and some bad ones, too.

UW football: With a brotherly bond, D-line tackles life's challenges

O'Brien Schofield waited until the time was right. Matt Shaughnessy, a senior defensive end... full story >>> WSJ

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Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen, left, and Stefan Jacoby, President and CEO of Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., laugh during a news conference announcing that the German auto manufacturer chose Chattanooga, Tenn. as the site of a new vehicle assembly plant on July 15.

Bidding war wrong for Wisconsin

Don't assume America's auto plant jobs are going to Mexico. The reality is that those... full story >>> WSJ

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"The Full Monty" kicks off Mercury Players' season with style, panache and fun.

Let it go!: 'The Full Monty' spices things up

We live in strange and wonderful times when a play about stripping can feel so appropriate.... full story >>> TCT

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