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Recent sightings: Textbook swap

August 28, 2009

Sophomore Miki Hirano (right) checks in a stack of used textbooks with student Andrew Briddell (left) during the Associated Students of Madison (ASM)…

Recent sightings: SOAR

July 9, 2009

Incoming first-year student Dillon Dryja (left) talks with Letters and Science Honors academic advisor Leah Pribbenow (right) about registering for his classes during a…

Recent sightings: The science of fireworks

June 29, 2009

Chemistry professor Bassam Shakhashiri ignites a gas-filled balloon during a free demonstration about the science of fireworks held at the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Memorial…

Recent sightings: Starry-eyed wonder

June 29, 2009

People view a University of Wisconsin–Madison-created exhibit of astronomical images on display during the Dane County Farmers’ Market in downtown Madison on June 27,…

Recent sightings: Final-ly done!

May 12, 2009

Feeling on top of the world after completing the last final exam of his undergraduate career, Jacob Broullire sits on the Abraham Lincoln statue…

Recent sightings: Study session

May 12, 2009

Undergraduate students Darian Pearlmutter and John Ochs study for a communication arts final exam while sitting on an outdoor balcony of the Student Activities…

Recent sightings: Puppy love

May 7, 2009

Student Shanti Mathew relaxes with Shugi, a pug, during the annual pet therapy study break hosted by University Health Services Counseling and Consultation…

Recent sightings: Early tee time

May 4, 2009

Photos: Jeff Miller At dawn on April 24, 2009, groundskeepers operate a fleet of lawn mowers and other grounds equipment to groom…

Recent sightings: Vet Med open house

April 27, 2009

Photos: Bryce Richter Hayley Rothwell (left) practices the process of intubation using a model of a dog, while clinical instructor Elizabeth…

Recent sightings: Let ’em eat pie!

April 20, 2009

Student Marisa Kahler (center) plunges her face into a fudge-bottom pie during the pie-eating contest at the Taste of the Terrace event at the…

Recent sightings: To study or not to study

April 14, 2009

Settling into comfortable chairs, undergraduate Jim Liu takes a break while undergraduate Jian Li Zheng continues studying in the School of Library and…

Recent sightings: Butterfly exhibit

April 8, 2009

  From left to right, visitors Shae Monson, 10, and Bree Monson, 8, observe a Caligo eurilochus butterfly, common to Central and South…

Recent sightings: Hammering together

April 3, 2009

Students and volunteers work to build garage walls for a house during the Hammering for Habitat fundraising event on Library Mall on April 2,…

Recent sightings: Eyes on UW

March 30, 2009

Photo: Two remote-controlled webcams, maintained by the Division of Information Technology and mounted on the roof of the Computer Sciences and Statistics building, document progress of different construction sites on campus.

Recent sightings: Spring cleaning

March 17, 2009

On March 16, Don Johnston, groundskeeper with environmental services in the Division of Facilities Planning and Management, uses a modified rototiller to sweep sand…

Recent sightings: Hall pass

March 11, 2009

Pedestrians walk past illuminated plaques displayed at the Ray Kubly Plaza at Camp Randall Memorial Shell. The plaques recognize and honor Wisconsin Athletics…

Recent sightings: Stairway study

March 4, 2009

As students stream out of a class session below him, freshman Brian Preiser studies on the stairway landing between the second and third floors…

Recent sightings: Up, up and away

February 25, 2009

Hanging on to a control bar while catching some air, kite skier Mike Bares enjoys the fresh snow on frozen Lake Mendota. Photo:…

Recent sightings: Game break

February 23, 2009

Three students compete in a game of Super Smash Brothers Brawl in the Memorial Union…

Recent sightings: Ice sweepers

February 17, 2009

Hoofers member Andy Fitzpatrick (left) and student Kyle Martell (right) battle it out in a game of broomball during the annual Hoofers Winter…