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Apple Cup, 1939. What are your memories of Apple Cup?

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WSU presidents I have known (or known of)

By Gen De Vleming, from Washington State Magazine, Summer 2007

The land-grant institution of the state of Washington was established by legislative act in 1890 as the Washington State Agricultural College and School of Science. Construction started in 1891, on land donated by the citizens of Pullman, and it opened in 1892 under the name of Agricultural College, Experiment Station, and School of Science. ...

Gen DeVleming was secretary to Presidents French, Beasley (interim), and Terrell. She also recalls wiener roasts at the Compton residence.

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Notes of WSC 1940

By Ken Wise '42

Floods of 1948

In 1948, Paradise Creek flooded three times, destroying homes and displacing students and their families.

Who moved my cupola?

The old Ferry Hall cupola has a new home. By Hannelore Sudermann, from Washington State Magazine, Winter 2008/09

Happy 25th, KZUU!

It was a rock ’n’ roll idea in a Bee Gees world. A story about the student-run radio station KZUU.

Ferdinand's turns 60

In 1948, WSU's signature creamery opened its dairy counter, starting a tradition of delicious ice cream and Cougar Gold cheese. By Dennis Brown.

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