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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'' == | ||
| − | = | + | = How Cougar Gold Changed the World = |
| − | + | Not your usual cheddar since 1948.<br> | |
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== Other recent stories == | == Other recent stories == | ||
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[[Cougar Country '67|'''Cougar Country '67''']]<br> Jim Hoggatt '67 and friends showed up in the Husky section at the 1967 Apple Cup with a "This is Cougar Country" sign. | [[Cougar Country '67|'''Cougar Country '67''']]<br> 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|'''Adventures in Chemistry''']]<br> Bob Axworthy ('48, '49) recounts his times at Washington State College, and their explosive effects.<br> [[Image:Silverlake.jpg.jpeg|thumb|right|250px]] [[Vanished places: Silver Lake and the Tanglewood|'''Vanished places: Silver Lake and the Tanglewood''']]<br> | + | [[Adventures in chemistry|'''Adventures in Chemistry''']]<br> Bob Axworthy ('48, '49) recounts his times at Washington State College, and their explosive effects.<br> |
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[[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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[[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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'''[[This is WSC - narrated by Edward R. Murrow|This is WSC - narrated by Edward R. Murrow]]'''<br> A 1952 movie introducing Washington State College, narrated by Edward R. Murrow.<br> | '''[[This is WSC - narrated by Edward R. Murrow|This is WSC - narrated by Edward R. Murrow]]'''<br> A 1952 movie introducing Washington State College, narrated by Edward R. Murrow.<br> | ||
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Revision as of 17:33, April 16, 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
How Cougar Gold Changed the World
Not your usual cheddar since 1948.
Other recent stories
Compensation for a Difficult Life
Edward R. Murrow was looking for a future when he came to Washington State College—sophistication, an education, and a way out of a hardscrabble life. He found it all in Ida Lou Anderson '24.
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.
WSU Highlights by Decade
Highlights in WSU history from 1890-2000. Originally compiled by Bob Smawley '52.
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
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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