March 12, 2009
In an urban area like the U-District, homelessness is something many people see, but often have a hard time relating to.

February 27, 2009
Stepping out onto the Ave for a meal, the options are almost endless — a smorgasbord of flavor.

February 12, 2009
It’s a typical situation in a city like Seattle: travelers rush to the bus stop, turning the corner right as the clock ticks to the time their bus is supposed to arrive.

February 6, 2009
Since its introduction to much of mainstream culture in the 1972 film Last Tango in Paris, anal sex has usually been portrayed as deviant and abnormal, but its movement toward the norm persists.

February 6, 2009
On Jan. 24, the Ralph Lauren Rugby shop in University Village closed its doors. The next day, a small dog-accessory boutique in U. Village, Buster and Sullivan, shut its doors as well.

January 20, 2009
Yesterday at 2:20 a.m., a man was attacked by a group of young men who cut and stabbed him several times with a knife in the Jack In The Box parking lot on NE 50th Street and the Ave. Only two days before, at 2:30 a.m., two students were assaulted at gunpoint in the 4700 block of 16th Avenue NE.

March 10, 2008
Kappa Delta raised an estimated $40,000 at the sorority’s 11th annual “Reach for the Sky” auction last Friday.

February 29, 2008
Chi Psi fraternity member Roger Wright took the crown at this year’s Mr.

February 14, 2008
The South Asian Student Association (SASA) is asking students to dress up in their formal best to help promote children’s education in India.

February 6, 2008
Men are from Mars and women are from Venus, right? Wrong.

January 31, 2008
UW professors David Domke and Arzoo Osanloo will be speaking tonight about the relationship between the United States and Iran and how it is portrayed in the media.

January 29, 2008
Getting ahead of the pack is essential for job-seekers.

January 16, 2008
A mythmaker, an academic, a linguist ­­— John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, or J.R.R.

January 15, 2008
More than 30 years after his death, J.R.R.

January 11, 2008

December 5, 2007
Ted Van Dyk, University of Washington alumnus and notable political policy maker, spoke about his new book, Heroes, Hacks and Fools: Memoirs from the Political Inside and how politics need to see a change in direction, last night at the Town Hall Center.

December 4, 2007
UW alumnus Ted Van Dyk will be speaking in Seattle tonight about his new book, Heroes, Hacks, and Fools: Memoirs from the Political Inside.

November 30, 2007
Dr. James Haviland, the father of Northwest Kidney Centers (NKC), the world's first outpatient dialysis center, died Nov. 16, 2007 at age 96 of natural causes.

November 21, 2007
President Mark Emmert received a raise of more than $150,000 last week — his new compensation totals more than $900,000.

November 14, 2007
The University of Washington Town Hall meeting will take place today at 3:30 p.m.

November 5, 2007
Rainn Wilson, Emmy nominated actor of The Office, raised $4,800 for the Mona Foundation Friday on campus.

November 2, 2007
Wilson, who hasn't been back to Seattle since graduation, will be in the area for his work with the Mona Foundation, which is holding an event this weekend.

October 29, 2007
The cost of college tuition rose 6.6 percent in the past year, according to the College Board's annual report on college costs and pricing trends.

October 29, 2007
Many students seemed to take offense to the CRs' message on "Islamo-fascism," calling it hateful and even racist.

October 17, 2007
"We have received the best operating budget we have ever seen," Emmert said.

October 16, 2007
The idea of healthy living is something many college students don't think about.

October 12, 2007
The UW administration is requesting 13 sex-offender residents in the U-District be out by the end of the month, a request that is in accordance with their new safety plan for the area.

October 5, 2007
Despite the plethora of internationally oriented majors such as Middle Eastern Studies or British literature, the UW's diverse roster of majors has been missing a significant portion of national history and culture.

October 2, 2007
In a room that had a capacity of slightly more than a hundred, the tables were filled and the window sills lined with people waiting to hear David Kopay, UW alumnus and retired NFL running back, speak at the Q Center welcome lunch Friday afternoon.

August 8, 2007
Though a new campus in the works, a definite location for the University of Washington's latest home is yet to be determined.

July 11, 2007
The first elephant to be born in captivity, Hansa, died from a herpes virus recently at the Woodland Park Zoo. She was just 6 1/2 years old, and had been relatively healthy until her death.

May 31, 2007
The UW Medical Center (UWMC) was recognized for its efforts to lower the environmental implications associated with the medical profession when it received the Hospitals for a Healthy Environment (H2E) Environmental Leadership Award early this month, making it the first hospital in Washington to receive such an honor.

May 23, 2007
Every quarter, along with the standard registration stickers and pamphlets, UW students receive the U-PASS, a sticker that gives them unlimited bus rides for $44.

May 15, 2007
With a variety of climate change issues in the news today, teaching children about humans' impact on the environment can be a challenge.

May 7, 2007
Thumb drive. Hard drive. Tape drive. To many, these terms are nothing more than gibberish, but to those who spend their days in the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) department, they are a part of the everyday routine.

April 30, 2007
As early as Aug. 1, Seattleites can look forward to seeing electric cars speeding down the streets at 35 miles per hour.

April 17, 2007
Efforts to restore the salmon population in the Pacific Northwest and other regions will be affected by global warming, UW researchers reported.

April 9, 2007
The issue of global climate change has raised a number of questions, ranging from sharp rises in termperature to how can humans change their lifestyles to be more environmentally friendly.

March 26, 2007
A group of 10 sociology and 13 law students traveled from the UW to New Orleans over spring break to put their time off toward a charitable cause.

February 28, 2007
Be sexy. This year, the Young Democrats at the University of Washington (YDUW) introduced a new campaign called Sustainability is Sexy, bringing a new angle to the environmentally conscious conservation.

February 21, 2007
If a young boy's mother dies of AIDS in North Uganda, he will no longer able to attend school because other students will mock him, perhaps even throw rocks at him.

February 2, 2007
After meeting its $2 billion goal 17 months ahead of schedule, the University of Washington Foundation raised its goal Jan. 26 by $500 million to a total of $2.5 billion.

January 29, 2007
The driver of a truck involved in a 2005 accident that killed UW seismologists Tony Qamar and Dan Johnson pled guilty two weeks ago to two counts of vehicular homicide.

January 16, 2007
More than 1,200 people from the UW community gave up their day off from work and school yesterday to serve the community as part of the UW's Martin Luther King Jr.

January 8, 2007
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s idea that everyone can be great because everyone can serve is the backbone of this year's Day of Service, in honor of King himself.

December 8, 2006
"If you were imprisoned for your political beliefs, would you want people to write letters of appeal on your behalf?" This year's flyer, for Amnesty International's Write-a-thon, is asking individuals just that.

December 7, 2006
In response to recent studies showing that gambling is becoming a problem among college students, two UW scientists are developing a program to help break the trend.