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Trailer camp after flood, Feb. 26, 1948. Image courtesy of WSU Libraries: Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections.

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Floods of 1948

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

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Unstoppable Rueben Mayes

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

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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