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.
UW Disease and Closure
When was the last time the UW closed due to disease?
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Department of Gender and Women’s Studies
How old is the UW’s Department of Gender and Women’s Studies?
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Battle for Bascom
When was the inaugural Battle for Bascom snowball fight?
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Ebony Ball
When did Ebony Ball start?
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Bucky’s Valentine
Some people talk about Bucky having a girlfriend — Becky Badger. Is she real?
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UW’s First Class Graduates
How many students graduated in the UW’s first class?
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UW–Madison Public History Project
What is the UW–Madison Public History Project?
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Snow Days
How many snow days has the UW had?
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Academy Award Badgers
The Academy Awards nominations were just announced. Are any Badgers on the list?
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Food-Delivery Robots
What’s up with those small, wheeled robots on campus?
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