UW students travel to D.C. for Obama's historic inauguration
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We all have guilty pleasures. Guilty movie pleasures, I mean. Meg Ryan movies, heist movies, Christian Bale in anything, John Cusack/Jeremy Piven movies, made-for-TV holiday movies on ABC Family, watching The Notebook"" four times in one week. Whatever.
A UW-Madison historian, who spoke Wednesday night about his recent book Henry Kissinger and the American Century"" at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum, was named a young innovator in a special edition of Smithsonian magazine earlier this month.
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