Wisconsin Professors Take Classes To 'a Galaxy Far, Far Away'

Oshkosh Northwestern, The Post-Crescent
Wed, 12/13/2017 - 4:35pm

Faculty members across the University of Wisconsin System are using Star Wars to teach students everything from philosophy to geology and beyond.

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