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University of Washington

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2011

    UW's Curbside 8 Needs to Hit the Cookbooks

    ​The Truck: Curbside 8, found on the southwest part of the University of Washington campus, Mondays through Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Fare: The revolving menu features hearty comfort food, like rice and beans, s'more pudding, or macaroni and cheese. The Stop: When I ventured over ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2011

    UW's Red Square BBQ Makes You Crave Summer

    Not at all pretty, but pretty tasty.​The Truck: Red Square BBQ, found Monday-Friday, 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Red Square on UW Campus. The Fare: Barbeque, barbeque, barbeque. The Stop: On the edge of the University of Washington's Red Square sits a pod of food trucks attached to ever-present ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2011

    Michael Young, University of Washington Incoming President and Former Bush Advisor, Faces Nothing but Love on Campus

    ​It's official. The University of Washington announced this morning that Michael Young will be the school's new top dog. The current University of Utah president has a glittering resume, which boasts a Harvard law degree and teaching and administrative stints at Columbia and George Washington ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2011

    Job Opening of the Day: University of Washington Women's Basketball Coach

    ​Are you a bachelor's-degree-holding individual with, let's say, "successful coaching experience in college basketball" and a "demonstrated ability to recruit highly skilled players"? Furthermore, do you feel that given a team of female college athletes, you could compile a win/loss ratio bett ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2010

    UW Employees Empty Trash, Dip into Student Fund, in Order to Get Around Budget Cuts

    ​Times are tough at the University of Washington, which like every public institution is hurting for funds. Employees are subject to an out-of-state travel freeze instituted by the state legislature. And the university has been scrimping even on bare necessities--like vacuuming the floors. So ... More >>

  • News

    March 24, 2010

    Load Warriors: UW Scientists Lead the Race for the Long-Delayed Male Birth Control Pill

    ​Times are tough at the University of Washington, which like every public institution is hurting for funds. Employees are subject to an out-of-state travel freeze instituted by the state legislature. And the university has been scrimping even on bare necessities--like vacuuming the floors. So ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2009

    Knutson Out After 17 Seasons As UW's Baseball Coach

    From UW's Athletic Department comes the following news: "After 17 seasons as the University of Washington's head baseball coach, Ken Knutson will no longer serve in that position effective June 30. Knutson, only the second head coach of the Husky baseball program since 1977, has spent almost all o ... More >>

  • Music

    November 29, 2006

    Notable Shows

    Hightlights-and lowlights-from this week's music calendar.

  • Arts

    March 15, 2006

    Sad Song

    Another major opera talent sings "so long" to the University of Washington. Plus: Western Bridge, Amazon news.

  • News

    March 8, 2006

    Radical, Meat-Eating Women

    Another major opera talent sings "so long" to the University of Washington. Plus: Western Bridge, Amazon news.

  • News

    October 5, 2005

    The Day-Care Scare

    Four years ago, research seemed to indicate that day care was turning out a generation of bullies. Now, new data suggest those fears were way overblown, and the national day-care debate is about to be rekindled.

  • News

    July 13, 2005

    UW's 'Culture' of Fraud

    The whistle-blower in the medical-billing scandal has more info.

  • Arts

    November 10, 2004

    Nov. 10-16, 2004

    The whistle-blower in the medical-billing scandal has more info.

  • Arts

    November 3, 2004

    Nov. 3-9, 2004

    The whistle-blower in the medical-billing scandal has more info.

  • News

    October 20, 2004

    Oct. 20-26, 2004

    The whistle-blower in the medical-billing scandal has more info.

  • News

    June 30, 2004

    How Broad Was Fraud?

    While UW Medical was ripping off Medicare, say whistle-blowers, private insurers and patients were overbilled, too.

  • News

    June 16, 2004

    Self-Diagnosis

    UW launches a lessons-learned probe of a medical scandal that just won't go away.

  • News

    April 21, 2004

    Panaceas and Primates

    UW launches a lessons-learned probe of a medical scandal that just won't go away.

  • News

    February 11, 2004

    UW, Media, and Quote

    UW launches a lessons-learned probe of a medical scandal that just won't go away.

  • News

    February 4, 2004

    Caucus and Affect

    Events for Feb. 4-11, 2004

  • News

    January 21, 2004

    Postmortem of a Scandal

    The main fall guy in the UW Medicare-fraud investigation says federal rules confounded him and other docs.

  • News

    November 26, 2003

    When Freedom Is Academic

    The postcolonial U.S. Congress wants a say in the curricula of postcolonial studies.

  • News

    November 19, 2003

    Advanced Degree of Angst

    The real scandal at UW might be funding inequity on a campus of fiefdoms.

  • Arts

    July 9, 2003

    Performance, Film, and More

    The real scandal at UW might be funding inequity on a campus of fiefdoms.

  • News

    June 25, 2003

    Blowing the Lid Off

    The real scandal at UW might be funding inequity on a campus of fiefdoms.

  • News

    April 30, 2003

    Media, Animal Rights, and Health Care

    The real scandal at UW might be funding inequity on a campus of fiefdoms.

  • News

    February 12, 2003

    Bitter Pills

    Side effects in the UW billing scandal.

  • News

    June 19, 2002

    The Stephen Kelley Affair

    Why UW's primate center hired a controversial vet, and why activists can't stop it.

  • News

    May 29, 2002

    Of mice and misjudgment

    UW suspends research over violations of federal law by professor and his technologist.

  • News

    May 22, 2002

    Historic Gearheads Tour

    It came from beneath the Montlake Bridge.

  • News

    February 13, 2002

    Smoke out

    UW students fight the (Marlboro) Man.

  • News

    January 30, 2002

    Missing instruments

    Another 13-inch surgical tool is left inside a patient at UW hospital.

  • Food

    January 9, 2002

    Side Dish

    Dawg chow

  • News

    December 12, 2001

    News Clips— Valued/Worthless

    Dawg chow

  • News

    August 1, 2001

    Stake and regs

    Dawg chow

  • News

    July 18, 2001

    Fetal attraction

    The country's biggest federally funded lab for aborted fetuses is at the UW—can it survive the stem-cell controversy?

  • News

    June 6, 2001

    Brain drain

    World-class profs leave UW.

  • Arts

    June 6, 2001

    Hip Hapa

    An artist with attitude remembers his mixed-race childhood.

  • News

    December 6, 2000

    Tests go on

    An eleventh-hour compromise averts a strike by UW grad students.

  • News

    November 8, 2000

    Labor lessons

    Grad students threaten to strike as the UW refuses to recognize their union.

  • News

    February 9, 2000

    Rough and Rudy

    Tough-talking educator Rudy Crew has returned to Washington to save primary education, but how long will he stick around?

  • News

    October 20, 1999

    Astronomical aspirations

    Visiting the state's two public observatories.

  • News

    August 4, 1999

    Six degrees of... devastation?

    Forget the Y2K bug. Here's a real 21st-century crisis facing the Northwest: the coming drought years.

  • News

    April 21, 1999

    Dawged by lawsuits

    UW seeks a good off-field defense, too.

  • News

    February 17, 1999

    The coach fumbles

    UW's Neuheisel commits 18 NCAA violations.

  • Arts

    December 16, 1998

    Masters of their instruments

    Rostropovich thinks aloud; Sheppard wears his heart on his sleeve.

  • News

    June 17, 1998

    University

    Liberation technology

  • News

    April 1, 1998

    Hope for herpes—again

    After a major disappointment, UW researchers are again on the trail of a new vaccine.

  • News

    March 11, 1998

    Affirmative Reaction

    Whether or not Initiative 200 passes, the legal bell is tolling for race-based preferences. What kind of university will that leave us?

  • News

    March 4, 1998

    Not so lucky

    A UW whistleblower gets sacked after reporting more mishandling of med-school money.

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