April 9, 2009
I get excited whenever someone asks me what I’m going to do after I graduate.

March 12, 2009
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer has survived strikes, the Great Depression, a four-month publication suspension and past threats of being put up for sale.

February 26, 2009
The Washington state legislature is in the process of drafting laws that make accessing public records more difficult.

February 11, 2009
Looking to the past for advice

January 28, 2009
President Barack Obama has been in office for nine days.

January 15, 2009
Few students realize the importance, and the potential impact, of communication with their state legislators.

January 14, 2009
As I finished reading yesterday’s feature about freshman Kyle Rapinan, and with resolutions standing in ASUW and GPSS regarding last quarter’s column by John Fay entitled “Gay Marriage? Let’s stop and think about this,” I felt a need to share my thoughts.

December 8, 2008
Go sledding.

December 5, 2008
It’s the end of another quarter, which means it’s time again to reflect.

October 30, 2008
Yesterday, The Daily’s Web site received the most comments it has had in a very long time, all for one reason.

October 21, 2008
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press.

June 6, 2008
Undergraduates increasingly spending less time earning degrees

June 3, 2008
Facing budget deficits, the Office of UW Technology cut 66 positions earlier this month in an effort to get budget numbers back on track.

May 22, 2008
As Memorial Day nears, student soldiers reflect on their time in Iraq

May 22, 2008
Local news and talk radio station KUOW 94.9 FM has something to talk about after recently topping the ratings for the Seattle-Tacoma radio market.

May 14, 2008
The S.L.U.T.

April 21, 2008
UW’s young scholars get a jump start on university life

April 8, 2008
The end of the 2008 legislative session left something to be desired for UW lobbyists, who worked to gain funding for UW projects including support for student-parents, better access to mental health care, the Husky Stadium renovation and more rights for transfer students.

February 27, 2008
If you’re ever looking for solitude, go to the desert.

February 27, 2008
Pretend, for a minute, that you’re finished with finals and you have a whole glorious week to revel in the joy of no class, no homework and no exams.

February 26, 2008
A man charged with two University District robberies in December may also be linked to the Jan.

February 20, 2008
On the early morning of Jan. 8, a UW student left her dorm to move her car from an on-campus parking spot to the street. Like many other students, she had made a habit of moving her car each day. But on this morning, she didn’t just move her car and head back to her dorm.

February 13, 2008
Kudus, young people of America.

February 11, 2008
Local police were busy this weekend with a variety crimes committed in the U-District.

February 6, 2008
Gov. Chris Gregoire proposed a six-lane rebuild of the SR 520 bridge at a press conference in December—a project that could be estimated to be no less than a 10-year, $5 billion renovation.

January 30, 2008
The state Legislature essentially killed a $300 million plan to renovate Husky Stadium last Thursday.

January 23, 2008
The Washington state Legislature is considering an $800 million proposal to build a new UW branch campus north of Seattle, possibly in downtown Everett.

January 16, 2008
On Monday, Gov.

January 9, 2008

November 29, 2007
We can't blame them for trying.

November 20, 2007
UW's President Mark Emmert got a pay raise this week. Most consider a $150,000 salary something to be envied, but when people hear that $150,000 isn't the paycheck but the raise, some get angry.

November 6, 2007
The day has finally come. You're moving into your new dorm. You've got your acceptance letter (for your wall), new extra-long sheets, your laptop and — your parents?

May 31, 2007
Sometimes, with summer right around the corner and the sun shinning down on us with record-breaking heat, classes just don't seem worth it. For seniors, senioritis might be taking over, making the temptation to skip classes more powerful. For the rest of the student body, graduation might seem too far away to take bother with.

May 30, 2007
We've all heard it before. Memorial Day weekend should be more than just one less day of class. It should be a time to celebrate those who have served our country and think of those who are serving, right?

May 29, 2007
Porn and chat rooms are vices that have ended many a relationship. They have also been reasons for getting fired for some people who like to indulge themselves while at work.

May 24, 2007
The iconic college road trip keeps getting more expensive as gas prices continue to rise in Washington state. According to an article yesterday in MSN Money, Washington now has the fourth-highest gas prices in the country, right behind Illinois, Michigan and California.

May 23, 2007
Next year's incoming freshmen at the UW will likely be the highest academic achievers the school has ever seen — or so one would think, based on high school transcripts.

May 22, 2007
With the fire season having already arrived in parts of the country and quickly approaching the Northwest, many homeowners are starting to think about how to protect their home for the season.

May 21, 2007
A lot of people are tired of reading about Iraq. It's not that they don't feel bad about the war, it's just that they can't bear the thought of reading one more report on a car bomb exploding somewhere or the pond scum that some Iraqis are having to drink for lack of clean water.

May 17, 2007
She doesn't have a last name. They call her "Ashley X" or even "Pillow Angel." Yesterday, though, people from around the nation visited the UW because of this young girl, to discuss the issue of limiting growth in children with severe disabilities.

May 17, 2007
The foundering recording industry, suffering at the hands of the illegal music downloading taking place everywhere, has a new tactic in the battle to stop college students from copyright infringement through file-sharing.

May 16, 2007
The state of Washington's history with sex crime prevention isn't a good one, and its high time state agencies taking greater measures to ensure the safety of citizens –— especially children.

May 15, 2007
Beginning next year, cell phone users won't have to worry about driving getting in the way of their text-messaging.

May 14, 2007
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are still raging, and some kids couldn't celebrate Mother's Day yesterday because their moms are deployed overseas.

May 10, 2007
Researchers at the UW released a study Monday reporting that 40 percent of 3-month-old babies regularly watch television. The figure for two-year-olds is more than twice as high at 90 percent.

May 9, 2007
Gig Harbor High School's Dean of Students Keith Nelson just made a big mistake in the school's halls. The dean has been reassigned to a new position, but the damage has already been done.

May 8, 2007
We all know about the WASL.

May 7, 2007
With the UW receiving significant attention for taking the top medical school spot the U.S. News and World Report's annual ranking of America's colleges, it's hard not to be proud of that notable rating.

May 3, 2007
As it has become increasingly apparent that foreign oil will not be able to sustain domestic energy consumption in the future, scientists and foresighted politicians alike have scrambled to find viable alternatives.

May 2, 2007
Yesterday, President Bush and Congress completed a set of totally useless symbolic political dance steps when Bush vetoed legislation to pull U.S. troops out of Iraq.

May 1, 2007
A walk down the Ave. is enough to illustrate the trend noted in a recent Associated Press article – vegetarian dining is growing in popularity. From Veggie Veggie to Araya's Vegetarian Place, the University District has its fair share of strictly vegetarian or vegan restaurants.

April 30, 2007

April 26, 2007
Capital punishment has reared its controversial head once again, this time in the form of concerns about lethal injection procedures across the country.

April 25, 2007
The decision to move Seattle's annual gay pride celebration, Seattle Pride, to Seattle Center last year rather than keeping it in its traditional location on Capitol Hill was hotly debated by members of Seattle's gay community.

April 24, 2007

April 23, 2007
Since when does corporate America listen to anyone? The answer is, when a movement is so powerful, it becomes fiscally important, and even necessary, to listen to a vocal consumer base.

April 19, 2007
The tainted pet food fiasco that has shaken pet owners and brought forth the wrath of animal rights groups across the nation may be indicative of far more serious problems in the way our nation monitors imported food products, according to a new report from The Associated Press.

April 18, 2007
Monday's brutal killing at Virginia Tech in the picturesque town of Blacksburg, VA stunned the nation. A mechanics professor. A Holocaust survivor. A Peruvian international relations student. Future engineers. An Air Force cadet. Parents, brothers, sisters and friends. They were taken away in the blink of an eye because of one young man's wanton rage.

April 17, 2007
Visitors can now walk right off the edge of the Grand Canyon.

April 16, 2007
Last week, the media airwaves were abuzz with the news that Paul Wolfowitz, president of the World Bank, had improperly secured a raise for his girlfriend, Shaha Riza, who works at the bank.

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