Stories by Dean Robbins
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For all their computer wizardry, the undergrads who created Spacebar got the word out through low-tech means. Courtesy of Spacebar
You’re a UW–Madison student who can’t go to clubs or parties during the pandemic. Is there any option besides staying home alone?
Now there is: you…
UW Archives collects artifacts from an extraordinary year.
The UW redoubles its commitment to a welcoming campus environment.
New wearable technology reconstructs the hand in 3-D.
JKX Comics illustrates vital concepts for nonscientists.
How Jim Lovell x'50 pulled off NASA’s most daring recovery.
A video meditation series cultivates peace of mind in the pandemic.
An interview with LaVar Charleston MS’07, PhD’10
To gather information for "Irresistible," the comedian traveled Wisconsin with a UW professor.
In honor of COVID-19 workers, UW athletic facilities glow with an uncharacteristic hue.
Our article on the Sterling Hall bombing is a unique contribution to the historical record.
For jazz pianist Joan Wildman, music was life. That may sound like a figure of speech, but Wildman proved it a statement of fact. After a cancer diagnosis last year, the longtime UW–Madison professor bravely rejected a treatment that might have bought her more time. The problem was, the drugs…
Our community takes action after a Homecoming video controversy.
Our critic rates UW movie stars and their greatest roles.
Campus Art Exchange has a brilliant plan for beautifying UW–Madison.
Here’s how we uncovered the story of André De Shields’s fabled stint on campus.
A new café helps make the facility more accessible.
Summer’s not what it used to be — not at UW–Madison, anyway.
Summer on campus has always been swell, boasting one-of-a-kind study spots like the Memorial Union Terrace and Picnic Point. But over the last four years, the university has transformed the summer academic experience to better help students advance…