Ask Abe, the headlining feature of WAA’s The Flamingle, is your chance to get the answers to the UW–Madison questions you always wanted to ask, but never did. Like, “Why is the Humanities building so hard to navigate?” or “How long has Scanner Dan occupied State Street?” or “Can I really buy beer at the Union without a student ID?” Sure, there were rumors. But Honest Abe will get you the real answers.
Ask Abe: Homecoming Court
Does Homecoming Court still exist?
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Ask Abe: Memorial Union
When did Memorial Union open?
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Ask Abe: Space
What have Badgers shot into space? Rockets, satellites, astronauts, anything unusual?
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Ask Abe: Varsity
When did "Varsity" become "time-honored"?
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Ask Abe: Fall Courses
How many courses are being taught at UW–Madison in the Fall 2018 semester?
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Ask Abe: Football Programs
Do they still make football programs? If not, when did they stop?
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Ask Abe: Mike Leckrone
What was campus like when Mike Leckrone started as the UW band director?
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Ask Abe: Elevation Points
What are the highest and lowest elevation points on the UW–Madison campus?
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Ask Abe: Off-campus Apartments
What is the average monthly rent for an off-campus apartment nowadays?
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Ask Abe: Social Security
Is it true that the UW helped create Social Security?
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