Stories by Jenny Price
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We take them for granted — until we suddenly lose them, that is. Thanks to an unusual clinic, people who rely on their voices to make a living have a place to turn for help.
The welcome mat is out when today's soldiers return to campus, unlike what their Vietnam counterparts experienced while reentering civilian life during an uncivil era.
Five hundred possibilities were narrowed to just four … and then one.
The Babcock Hall Dairy Store churns out thousands of gallons of yummy ice cream annually — enough to evoke must-have memories for alumni and impromptu breakfasts for students dashing between classes.
The UW’s student hip hop ensemble is picked for an elite project.
When humans communicate, laughter plays a key role in comprehension.
It wasn’t hard getting Alyssa Mastromonaco ’98 to agree to an interview about her experiences working for Barack Obama and as director of scheduling and advance for the White House.
When President Obama turns to the who, what, when, and where of his daily agenda, he has a Badger to thank.
Certain friends can help kids who are picked on at school.
A comfy space and familiar companions make for a healthier herd.
Can differences in the brain predict better treatment of post-war trauma?
Tyler Knowles ’05 headed to Hollywood after graduation to make movies, but he had to return to Wisconsin to realize the dream of directing his first film.
Can Tyler Knowles ’05 pull off his first film with a small crew, a fictional beer, a road trip peppered with Badgers, and a cow costume?
A visit with the Abe Lincoln statue is a high point of any UW commencement weekend, when graduates — not deterred by caps and gowns — clamber up into his lap for photos.
You could say that Bryce Richter took one for the team, but that would be an understatement.
Palliative care specialists guide terminally ill patients through the tough questions.
Longtime sociological study continues with in-home interviews.
Project banks on nobody knowing your health better than you do.
