Literary Leaders: WUD Publications Spotlight of Chloe Karaskiewicz
Made up of seven committees, WUD Publications celebrates and promotes reading and writing on campus while offering students valuable experience in publishing-related fields. Covering everything from food, photography and fiction, each committee has an editor to manage all that goes into finding new content, planning meetings and encouraging innovative ideas. We’re highlighting these editors in a new and recurring segment to...
Why We Love Free Art Friday
Students joined Wheelhouse Studios to get into the Valentine’s Day spirit last Friday by creating a giant card for Madison, along with 3D crafts. Wheelhouse Studios Director Jay Ekleberry said that it was great to see so many students collaborating on the project in a carefree environment, as students were able to relax after their long school week. The inspiration for the giant valentine was for students to gain an appreciation for...
What You Missed at Hoofers Winter Carnival
Who said we can’t play outside in February? Outdoor enthusiasts rejoiced this month during the annual Hoofers Winter Carnival, sponsored by Wisconsin Union Directorate and Rec Sports. Bigger and better every year, the week-long event featured fun indoors and out, and we want to share it with you. Below are some of our favorite photos recapping the Carnival, but you can see more photos at Hoofer’s Facebook page....
Terrace Chairs: A Love Story – The Long Distance Relationship
With an all too familiar Wisconsin winter now in full swing, we crave time spent in the arms (or on the seats) of loved ones, preferably with a cup of Peet’s hot chocolate. But the freshly laid snow covering the Terrace is a harsh reminder that our beloved Terrace chairs are not with us this season. When we’re away from those we love, we may find ourselves starting to forget the little things. Is the yellow more of a dandelion color,...
Short but so Sweet: Tying the Knot in Tripp
Kristin and Dan Geil could not have imagined having wed anywhere else than Memorial Union. As lifetime alumni members of the Union it was a place where they met, spent time and grew together. On Saturday afternoon, December 13, Kristin and Dan gathered with their four closest friends in the Tripp Commons Ballroom, to engage in a brief yet intimate ceremony followed by a champagne toast with pictures on the balcony overlooking...
Union Must-Sees: January
Oh the weather outside is frightful, so come in and warm up at the Union! While you’re defrosting, be sure to check out all the January events and entertainment for your viewing and listening pleasure. With art galleries, films, music and more, who said you have to be outside to have fun? Click on the slideshow pictures to find out more information about a particular event. Movie Buffs [slideshow_deploy id=’6493′]...