Fine & Dandy Barber Don Fine has been a State Street institution for half a century. | Back to the Future The new Campus Master Plan draws on a century-old document to determine what UW-Madison will look like in the coming decades. |
The Last Fugitive Leo Burt has been missing since the Sterling Hall bombing in 1970. His enduring mystery still captivates the UW community. | Inventing the Middle East UW professor William Westermann helped draw the map of the modern Middle East. |
The State of the Onion The UW's gift to American comedy (and the Nation's Finest News Source) keeps chugging along. | All Hands on Deck Euchre holds a special place in Badgers' hearts (and clubs, spades, and diamonds). |
Wandering Eyes As technological advances give new aid to cheaters, can the UW keep students honest? | DE-CON-STRUCT-ING HARRY UW professor Harry Harlow and his monkeys proved that love and science can mix. |
Flight Lessons Can the UW do what it takes to keep top scientists - such as the world's leading flu expert, Yoshihiro Kawaoka - on the faculty? | Balancing Act Professor Paul Bach-y-Rita's last ambition was to bring his lab's invention to market. |
Fudge-Bottom Pie Dig into the secret history of this classic UW treat. | E-lectorate UW grads are taking the 2008 presidential campaign into new technological territory. |
Priced Out of the Promised Land? Rising tuition threatens to put a UW education out of reach. | The Switch Professor emeritus Theodore Bernstein has become the world's leading expert in the study of electrocution. |
Getting In: Not So Secret Admissions Process See through the myths surrounding the UW-Madison admissions process. | Reluctant Star The UW scientist who first brought stem cells into the scientific spotlight -- a discovery that sparked a volatile debate of political ad medical ethics -- doesn't seek fame for himself. So when you are the go-to guy for everybody who wants access to James Thomson, a man who'd much rather be in the lab than in the media's glare, you learn to say no more often than you'd like. |