June 6, 2008
The UW Commencement typically draws about 25,000 people to Husky Stadium.

June 3, 2008
In addition to the major reconstruction projects planned for the HUB, the Ethnic Cultural Center and the UW Business School, the Hall Health Primary Care Center (HHPCC) will also undergo a significant renovation during the next few years.

May 21, 2008
As industry insiders all know, the autumn and winter film season is the time for Oscar contenders: grand epics, arty period dramas, quirky character studies and the movies in which usually glamorous actresses don fake noses or extra pounds to wow Academy voters with their impressive star turns.

May 20, 2008
Emmert threatened, man claims to be flying

May 13, 2008
A Broken Window, A Trespassing warning and a pool of vomit in Haggett

May 9, 2008
UW physician Peter Choi, 36, was violently assaulted early Sunday morning and underwent emergency neurosurgery at Harborview Medical Center.

May 8, 2008
Former UW student Anthony “Johnny” Shears was found guilty of two counts of second-degree felony assault on March 19.

May 6, 2008
This past Wednesday, one student was written up for a drug violation near the N8 parking lot.

April 29, 2008
A Stabbing, mugging and the marijuana holiday

April 29, 2008
Local corporations make their brands known in the community by using advertising plastered on billboards, newspapers and store fronts, but students had the chance to inform themselves about another way corporations seek roots in a region.

April 24, 2008
One man was stabbed in a violent altercation that broke out early yesterday morning.

April 21, 2008
How to protect your bike as bike thefts and cycling increase on campus

April 17, 2008
The University of Washington is in the process of hiring a new chief for the UW Police (UWPD).

April 15, 2008
While the UW Police Department (UWPD) had its hands full preparing for the Monday afternoon visit of the Dalai Lama, it still had to deal with a burglary and a break-in.

April 8, 2008
As legions of students on spring break begrudgingly returned to campus this week, so did a couple of criminals, as well as a few individuals that refused to leave the party in Cancun.

March 13, 2008
Last Thursday, Briana Waters, the 32-year-old Olympia, Wash., woman accused of setting fire to the UW Horticulture Center, was found guilty by a jury in the U.S.

March 12, 2008
On Wednesday, March 5, UW police were dispatched to the wooded area near Hansee Hall to follow up on reports of indecent exposure of a man reportedly wearing no pants or undergarments.

March 5, 2008
The increased police patrols north of campus may be having their intended effect; the U-District managed to stay out of the newspapers and remain crime-free last weekend.

February 21, 2008
While recent violent and criminal activity near campus is cause for concern, whether crime is actually on the rise is debatable.

February 15, 2008
Due to recent criminal activity in and around campus, extra police patrols have been initiated by SPD and the UW Police Department (UWPD).

February 14, 2008
It seems thawing temperatures brought some colorful characters out of the woodwork this week.

February 6, 2008
Yet another car was stolen from the area surrounding campus this week.

February 5, 2008
Seattle Police arrested two men as part of an ongoing investigation into a string of violent home invasions in the U-District.

January 30, 2008
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January 23, 2008
The UW Police had their hands full this week as several artistic individuals decided to use the infrastructure on and around campus to display their spray-painting talents.

January 22, 2008
I arrived at the police station on Boat Street and met the photographer who was waiting for me in the lobby.

January 15, 2008
This week proved a tough one for commuters.

January 9, 2008

January 7, 2008

August 15, 2007
In King County, the number of available houses and condominiums increased 51 percent last month, yet prices still rose nine percent compared to a year ago, The Seattle Times reported August 7 ("Housing prices defy logic, keep climbing").

August 1, 2007
A male UW student was violently assaulted last Tuesday evening while walking along the Burke-Gilman Trail near Hec Edmundson Pavilion. The name of the student has not been released, said UWPD Assistant Chief Ray Wittmier.

July 11, 2007
Seattle city leaders are worried that violent incidents surrounding the Seattle nightlife scene are becoming more common. A shooting at Tommy's on the Ave. and the 2005 Pioneer Square brawl that left Seattle Seahawk Ken Hamlin in the hospital have garnered enough media attention that the City Council is now addressing nightclub violence as a serious problem.

June 27, 2007
Twenty-one-year-old Mark Farney, a former UW football player, was taken to Harborview Medical Center early Friday morning after being shot in the chest while working as a doorman at Tommy's, a popular club on Northeast 47th Street and University Way Northeast.

June 20, 2007
Saturday, June 2, student activists from the UW and Seattle University, along with several community members, staged a large protest at the downtown Macy's and Talbots stores, which resulted in the detainment of three demonstrators by Macy's private security.

June 18, 2007
A string of shootings and other violent incidents in this city have led the Seattle Police Department to declare that gang violence is on the rise. Last Friday, four young men were detained after a shooting at Westlake Center.

May 18, 2007
The William D. Ruckelshaus Center, a public-policy center jointly founded by the UW and WSU, has been called upon by Gov. Chris Gregoire to assist in resolving one of the most contentious legal issues in Washington: the dispute over critical-area ordinances.

May 10, 2007
UW athletes and coaches took center stage in Kane Hall last night for a panel discussion.

May 10, 2007
The area immediately north of campus has become the site for yet another crime involving University students.

May 1, 2007
UW community members, as well as friends, family and colleagues of Rebecca Griego, gathered in Kane Hall last night to honor the memory of a life that was abruptly cut short in last month's campus shooting.

April 30, 2007
Tonight, the UW will host a memorial service for Rebecca Griego, the UW staff member killed in Gould Hall earlier this month. The service will be held in Kane Hall from 5-6 p.m., with a reception in the Kane Hall foyer immediately following.

April 24, 2007
College can be stressful. Sometimes it can be devastating, as shown by the recent tragic event at Virginia Tech.

April 23, 2007
Anthony Shears, the man arrested at an Alpha Sigma Phi party April 12, is facing two counts of felony assault from King County prosecutors. He is expected to enter a plea in the coming week.

April 13, 2007
After an armed robbery took place just north of campus last weekend, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) is now urging students to be extra cautious when walking on or near campus at night.

March 30, 2007
The UW Police Department (UWPD) is cautioning students to keep an especially close watch on their bicycles due to a dramatic increase in bicycle theft around campus, with a string of recent incidents near Lander and Terry Hall and the Health Sciences Building.

March 26, 2007
There has been a recent surge in on-campus theft at the UW, with a string of incidents in the Suzzallo, Allen and Odegaard libraries.

March 8, 2007
It has been a week now since 19-year-old freshman and baseball player Rob Brasier was found dead in his McMahon dorm room by the UW police. The cause of death still remains a mystery.

February 21, 2007
The UWPD has a new officer on the force. Kali, a two-and-a-half-year-old chocolate Labrador retriever that has been specially trained to sniff out bombs and explosives, was sworn in last week.

February 16, 2007
UW Police are cautioning students to protect themselves from a form of identity theft called "phishing."

February 14, 2007
In our part of the country it is not an uncommon belief that the majority of the American struggle for civil rights happened somewhere else in the nation.

February 13, 2007
On Jan. 30, a federal court jury ruled that the city of Seattle had violated the Fourth Amendment rights of nearly 200 protestors during the WTO riots in 1999, but that the city had not violated protestors' right to free speech.

January 30, 2007
South African High Court Justice Albie Sachs spoke at the UW School of Law yesterday.

January 29, 2007
Students packed into a small conference room in Mary Gates Hall Friday afternoon to hear a lecture from Robert Jervis, a Columbia professor on international affairs and one of the nation's foremost foreign relations experts.

January 26, 2007
South African High Court Justice Albie Sachs is scheduled to speak at the UW School of Law Monday.

January 19, 2007
Multiple reports of a man caught spying in the residence halls' women's showers have the UW Police Department (UWPD) on the lookout for a peeping tom.

January 18, 2007
The shards of broken glass have all been swept up and the smell of tear gas has long cleared the air, but remnants of the WTO protests that rocked Seattle seven years ago still linger in this city.

November 30, 2006
When it comes to local restaurants, UW students are faced with hundreds of choices for after- and between-class snacking. The surrounding neighborhood is littered with venues providing student-friendly fare at prices adjusted for college-age income levels.

November 30, 2006
Students, faculty, friends and family packed the Simpson Center of the Communications Building on Wednesday night to honor the memory of Deborah Kaplan, a journalist and UW assistant professor of communications who died of a heart attack last Sunday.

November 28, 2006
The UW is offering a unique new major for undergraduates interested in science.

November 17, 2006
A team of UW graduate business school students recently took second- place honors in the Pac-10 MBA Case Competition, hosted at Arizona State University (ASU).