Article: Sting speaks to students at U. Wisconsin

Ryan Masse
University Wire
04-18-2005
(Badger Herald) (U-WIRE) MADISON, Wis. -- The students were half the teacher's age. And he stood close. So close.

But a small group of students in the University of Wisconsin Creative Writing Program did not mind a bit Friday as rock star Sting visited Helen C. White Hall to field questions about music and his autobiography, "Broken Music."

In town for a concert at the Kohl Center Friday night, Sting, a former teacher, said he met with the students in the intimate conference room overlooking Lake Mendota in order to connect with citizens in a setting rarely afforded to international superstars.

"Speaking to students at these colleges which I'm playing -- ...

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