Archived: Sep 05, 2006

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UWM puts up detours to stop you from paying tuition

By Devon Wiesend

One would think that when a college (a state university at that) is trying to get tuition money, the Bursar’s Office would take payment any way they could get it. Not at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

I don’t care if I walk my happy butt up to the cashier with bags full of pennies equaling the cost of my education. The cashier should thank me for coming in and giving them money and dutifully count each penny while being ecstatic that someone actually paid tuition.

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Stop unwanted pregnancy

By Chris Walker

The FDA has done something profound: under a Republican-controlled government they have approved selling the controversial birth control drug Plan B over the counter (meaning, without a prescription) to women over the age of 18.

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FDA needs to re-think Plan B decision

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By Lauren Walter

The BG News (Bowling Green State U.)

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Embracing our alcoholism

By Victoria Lindsay

So Milwaukee is the drunkest city in America. I don’t believe that any of us find that surprising.

A longstanding cultural idea has now been verified by the lovely people at Forbes and their nice little drinking survey. Most people picture Laverne and Shirley heading off to the brewery when they think of our lovely city.

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