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What's a nine-letter word for "interwoven verbal puzzle"? Crossword! Try On Wisconsin's first cruciverbal challenge
Their genesis unknown, the names of geography students mark the decades.
An aerial view provides a peek into what the UW looked like seventy-five years ago and contrasts it with today's perspective.
The sacrifice? Heading to practice long before the campus comes to life. The reward? Seeing the sun rise and knowing you’ve done your best.
“We’ll get along a lot better if you don’t compliment me so much.”
. . . the Browns became the most successful team in race history by winning a record eight challenges.
In May 1969, [the Mifflin Street Block Party] began as a street dance and ended as a three-day riot
The war had become part of our lives, since many of our friends had gone off to fight.
If the Memorial Union Terrace is UW–Madison’s patio, the lake’s T-shaped swimming pier is its beach.
. . . very little about Madison’s winter has been appropriate this year.
When I first came to the university in 1978, I had never lived away from home or in a big city. Everything was new to me.
We brought our whole selves to the table during those years, and we still do.
Wisconsin does not, perhaps, have the most felicitous climate for outdoor sports.
We offer seven examples of life-changing UW discoveries, knowing full well that it’s only a start. Think back and add a favorite to our list, then learn what’s afoot at the new Wisconsin Institutes of Discovery.
As with many eventful days, Monday, August 24, 1970, began in perfect normalcy.