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Cannibalism, high death rates plague U. Wisconsin primates

Published September 9, 2002

MBy Derek Montgomery Badger Herald University of Wisconsin ADISON, Wis. (U-WIRE) - The monkeys are among us. Hidden between the Kohl Center and Camp Randall lies an inconspicuous series of buildings. There...

Report says Hispanic students earning fewer degrees

Published September 9, 2002

ABy Brandi Grissom Daily TexanUniversity of Texas at Austin USTIN, Texas (U-WIRE) - Hispanic students lag behind in attaining college degrees, but enroll at higher rates than most ethnic groups, according...

Powell heckled during World Summit speech

Published September 9, 2002

ABy Natalie Spray Iowa State Daily Iowa State University MES, Iowa (U-WIRE) - Iowa State University students and faculty said activists had good reason to "heckle and boo" U.S. Secretary of State Colin...

Koran controversy settled at University of North Carolina

Published September 6, 2002

PBy Julia Zuckerman Brown Daily Herald Brown University ROVIDENCE, R.I. (U-WIRE) - After a summer-long controversy that thrust the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill into a nationwide debate over...

Karzai escapes assasination hours after bomb explodes in Kabul

Published September 6, 2002

KABUL, Afghanistan (Washington Post) - President Hamid Karzai narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar Thursday evening, just three hours after a powerful car bomb...

Gibraltarians oppose any British concessions to Spain

Published September 6, 2002

GIBRALTAR (L.A. Times) - Jonathan Stagnetto is a true Gibraltarian: very British, of broadly mixed European ancestry and fiercely proud of this territory's unique character. Like many residents here, Stagnetto...

Survey: Americans’ main concerns lie in terrorism, economy

Published September 5, 2002

As the one-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks approaches, a new poll, conducted with the help of a University professor, shows Americans are concerned, but not obsessed with terrorism. According...

Moms’ values influence their kids’ decisions about sex

by Dan Haugen
Published September 5, 2002

Teenagers who feel they have a close relationship with their mother are likely to start having sex at a later age than those who don't, according to an article published yesterday by the University's Center...

Ruling Peronists are mired in infighting while poverty worsens

Published September 5, 2002

BUENOS AIRES (Washington Post) - Juan Peron liked to compare power struggles in his party to cats having sex. "It may seem like they are fighting,'' the late Argentine leader would say, "but they are really...

Guilt by association: Russia close to Bush’s ‘axis of evil’ status

by The Minnesota Daily
Published September 4, 2002

MOSCOW (L.A. Times) - The more U.S. officials press Russia to abandon deals with Iran, Iraq and North Korea, the closer Moscow's relations appear to become with the nations President George W. Bush calls...

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