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'''Welcome to Our Story! ''' If you have a personal recollection of Washington State University, please [[Special:RequestAccount|sign up for an account]] and [[Help:Starting a new page|add your story]]. Please [[Our Story:Contact|contact us]] if you have any questions, or if you would like us to post your stories.<br> | '''Welcome to Our Story! ''' If you have a personal recollection of Washington State University, please [[Special:RequestAccount|sign up for an account]] and [[Help:Starting a new page|add your story]]. Please [[Our Story:Contact|contact us]] if you have any questions, or if you would like us to post your stories.<br> | ||
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== ''Featured Story'' == | == ''Featured Story'' == | ||
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| − | + | Does the ghost of WSU's first president, Enoch A. Bryan, still sit in his Bryan Hall rocking chair? Dick Uthmann '60, '71 tells his experience with the chair in 1957.<br> | |
| − | [[ | + | [[Bryan Rocks|'''Read Dick's story''']] |
== Other recent stories == | == Other recent stories == | ||
| − | '''[[My Story at WSU - Robert Berney '54, '60]]'''<br> | + | '''[[My Story at WSU - Robert Berney '54, '60]]'''<br> |
| − | '''[[Wazzu Guys' Trips]]'''<br> Ron Kingsbury '69 tells old stories of WSU life in the 1960s. | + | '''[[Wazzu Guys' Trips]]'''<br> Ron Kingsbury '69 tells old stories of WSU life in the 1960s. |
[[My WSU Story - Mary Skidmore Johnson ‘40|'''My WSU Story - Mary Skidmore Johnson ‘40''']]<br> | [[My WSU Story - Mary Skidmore Johnson ‘40|'''My WSU Story - Mary Skidmore Johnson ‘40''']]<br> | ||
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[[Adventures in chemistry|'''Adventures in Chemistry''']]<br> Bob Axworthy ('48, '49) recounts his times at Washington State College, and their explosive effects.<br> | [[Adventures in chemistry|'''Adventures in Chemistry''']]<br> Bob Axworthy ('48, '49) recounts his times at Washington State College, and their explosive effects.<br> | ||
| − | [[Vanished places: Silver Lake and the Tanglewood|'''Vanished places: Silver Lake and the Tanglewood''']]<br> by Trevor Bond, WSU Libraries-Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections. | + | [[Vanished places: Silver Lake and the Tanglewood|'''Vanished places: Silver Lake and the Tanglewood''']]<br> by Trevor Bond, WSU Libraries-Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections. |
[[WSU Highlights by Decade|'''WSU Highlights by Decade''']]<br> Highlights in WSU history from 1890-2000. Originally compiled by Bob Smawley '52.<br> | [[WSU Highlights by Decade|'''WSU Highlights by Decade''']]<br> Highlights in WSU history from 1890-2000. Originally compiled by Bob Smawley '52.<br> | ||
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[[Notes of WSC 1940|'''Notes of WSC 1940''']]<br> By Ken Wise '42<br> | [[Notes of WSC 1940|'''Notes of WSC 1940''']]<br> By Ken Wise '42<br> | ||
| − | '''[[Apple Cup Revisited]]'''<br> Video of 100 years of Apple Cup from WSU's archives, with film footage of the 1923 game, programs, and photos. Plus: the Cougar fight song. | + | '''[[Apple Cup Revisited]]'''<br> Video of 100 years of Apple Cup from WSU's archives, with film footage of the 1923 game, programs, and photos. Plus: the Cougar fight song.<br> |
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| + | '''[[How Cougar Gold made the world a better place]]'''<br> | ||
[[Happy 25th, KZUU!|'''Happy 25th, KZUU!''']]<br> It was a rock ’n’ roll idea in a Bee Gees world. A story about the student-run radio station KZUU.<br> | [[Happy 25th, KZUU!|'''Happy 25th, KZUU!''']]<br> It was a rock ’n’ roll idea in a Bee Gees world. A story about the student-run radio station KZUU.<br> | ||
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*[http://alumni.wsu.edu Learn more about alumni activities and events?] | *[http://alumni.wsu.edu Learn more about alumni activities and events?] | ||
*[[Our Story:Contact|Contact Our Story and Washington State Magazine?]] | *[[Our Story:Contact|Contact Our Story and Washington State Magazine?]] | ||
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Revision as of 16:54, May 1, 2009
Welcome to Our Story! If you have a personal recollection of Washington State University, please sign up for an account and add your story. Please contact us if you have any questions, or if you would like us to post your stories.
Featured Story
Bryan Rocks
Does the ghost of WSU's first president, Enoch A. Bryan, still sit in his Bryan Hall rocking chair? Dick Uthmann '60, '71 tells his experience with the chair in 1957.
Other recent stories
My Story at WSU - Robert Berney '54, '60
Wazzu Guys' Trips
Ron Kingsbury '69 tells old stories of WSU life in the 1960s.
My WSU Story - Mary Skidmore Johnson ‘40
Cougar Country '67
Jim Hoggatt '67 and friends showed up in the Husky section at the 1967 Apple Cup with a "This is Cougar Country" sign.
Adventures in Chemistry
Bob Axworthy ('48, '49) recounts his times at Washington State College, and their explosive effects.
Vanished places: Silver Lake and the Tanglewood
by Trevor Bond, WSU Libraries-Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections.
WSU Highlights by Decade
Highlights in WSU history from 1890-2000. Originally compiled by Bob Smawley '52.
On a raw, wet fall afternoon in Eugene, Oregon, in late October 1984, Rueben Mayes’ feet carried him to what was at the time the greatest accomplishment of any NCAA running back. By Jason Krump.
Notes of WSC 1940
By Ken Wise '42
Apple Cup Revisited
Video of 100 years of Apple Cup from WSU's archives, with film footage of the 1923 game, programs, and photos. Plus: the Cougar fight song.
How Cougar Gold made the world a better place
Happy 25th, KZUU!
It was a rock ’n’ roll idea in a Bee Gees world. A story about the student-run radio station KZUU.
This is WSC - narrated by Edward R. Murrow
A 1952 movie introducing Washington State College, narrated by Edward R. Murrow.
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