Skip to content
Monday, March 27, 2023
48°F
Sign Out Sign In Subscribe Newsletter Contact Us
  • Sign Out
  • Sign In
    • Search
    • Email Newsletters
    • Subscriber Center
      • Subscriber Center
      • Subscribe
      • Frequently Asked Questions
    • News & Comment
    • Podcasts
      • Seattleland
    • Arts & Culture
      • Arts
      • Eat Drink Toke
      • Music
      • Film
    • Sports
    • Comix
    • Calendar
    • Special Content
      • Weekly Classics
      • Best of Seattle
      • Dining Guide
      • Protest Guide
    • Marketplace
      • Sponsored Content
    • Classifieds
    • Print Edition
    • About
      • What We Do
      • How to Advertise
      • Contact Us
      • Terms of Use
      • Privacy Policy
    48°F
    • News & Comment
    • Opinion
    • Arts & Culture
    • Eat Drink Toke
    • Sports
    • Calendar
    • Marketplace
    • All Sections
          • News & Comment
          • Arts & Culture
            • Arts
            • Eat Drink Toke
            • Music
            • Film
          • Sports
          • Special Content
            • Weekly Classics
            • Best of Seattle
            • Protest Guide
            • Dining Guide
          • Comix
          • Calendar
          • Podcasts
            • Podcasts
            • Seattleland
          • Classifieds
          • Subscriber Center
            • Subscribe
            • Subscriber Center
            • Frequently Asked Questions
          • Print Editions
          • Marketplace
          • Newsletters
          • Support Local Journalism
    Articles by David M. Buerge
    President Suzzallo, left, considered education a fourth branch of government. Governor Hartley did not agree. Courtesy of Museum of History and Industry
    The Battle That Almost Ended the University of...
    By David M. Buerge • March 12, 2017 9:00 am

    When President Henry Suzzallo tried to realize his grand vision for the university, he provoked the ignorant philistinism of his rival, Governor Roland Hartley. Here’s the story of their momentous showdown.

    Read Story

    • Man with IEDs said neighbors tried to ‘microwave’ him | Podcast
    • Massive fentanyl and meth bust tied to ‘Aryan Family’
    • Magic at the Washington State Supreme Court | Cartoon by Frank Shiers
    • Mariners unveil new ballpark eats for 2023 season
    • Skilled worker shortage could derail electrification goals | Brunell

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    Subscribe to our e-mail newsletter to receive updates.

    Sign Up
    • News & Comment
    • Opinion
    • Arts & Culture
    • Eat Drink Toke
    • Sports
    Quicklinks
    • Subscribe
    • Subscriber Center
    • Print Editions
    • Newsletters
    • Media Solutions
    About Us
    • What We Do
    • Terms of Use
    • Privacy Policy
    • Accessibility
    • Contact Us
    • Sound Publishing Inc. Logo
    • A subsidiary of Black Press Media
    • Work With Us
    © 2023 Seattle Weekly + Sound Publishing + Black Press Media. All Rights Reserved.
    Powered By NewzBoost