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Throwback Thursday: Badger Bash, 1981
Oct10

Throwback Thursday: Badger Bash, 1981

Take a look back in time each week with Throwback Thursdays as we post photos and snapshots from the Union’s amazing history. Find out interesting facts and stories from some of the Union’s favorite people, places and things. We’re eager to hear your stories and memories from the Union as well, so share in the comments section below!  

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Memorial Union Reinvestment Phase II plans revealed
Oct09

Memorial Union Reinvestment Phase II plans revealed

By Francesca Bonifacio ‘13 With Phase I of the Memorial Union Reinvestment (MUR) in full swing, tentative plans for Phase II of the project have recently been released by the design team, which include design concepts and floor renderings for spaces both inside and outside Memorial Union. These plans, which have yet to be fully approved by the MUR design committee, Union Council, the UW System Board of Regents, and the State Building...

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Terrific tailgating: 4 tips for throwing the best Badger-themed party around
Oct09

Terrific tailgating: 4 tips for throwing the best Badger-themed party around

By Andrew Heisler ’13 To truly make the UW game day experience special, why not throw a legendary tailgate? With the right approach and ample preparation time, you’ll not only throw up the “W,” but also throw an epic UW tailgate that your friends won’t soon forget. 1. Create a festive atmosphere. Putting your guests in the Badger mindset is one of the most important things you can do to ensure they have a memorable time. First...

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Campus farmers’ market debuts at Union South
Oct07

Campus farmers’ market debuts at Union South

By Erin McAweeney & Francesca Bonifacio ’13 On September 5, the north lawn of Union South was transformed into a colorful array of fresh and locally-grown products at the inaugural Campus Farmers’ Market. Held every Thursday through October 24, the Market is the result of student-led efforts to provide more access to fresh, local produce and to introduce farmers to the campus community. The idea to hold a weekly farmers’...

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Staff Picks: Halloween books & movies
Oct07

Staff Picks: Halloween books & movies

By Shannon Okas ’15 With Halloween quickly approaching, I asked the member relations office and Union director for their list of the spookiest and most memorable seasonal books and movies to get us in the Halloween spirit. Indeed, our staff has quite the eclectic taste in preferred October entertainment. Check out what we recommend and this season, don’t let yourself feel out of the loop as Halloween spirit sparks conversations...

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