October 26, 2007It's time to throw a creepy celebration to get into the Halloween spirit.
October 25, 2007Pirate wenches, bad cops and undead mummies will soon be roaming the U-District's streets in search of a ghoulish good time. Don't be caught attending the week's worth of parties hiding under a white bed sheet as a lame excuse for a costume. Here's a guide on how to be sharp and ready for Halloween.
October 8, 2007Whether in the residence halls or off-campus, the bedroom is supposed to be your sanctuary for approximately eight hours of satisfying sleep — although five hours is not uncommon during the college years.
July 25, 2007Summer has reached its peak, and the heat has set in quite comfortably. Boredom is within sight — but why succumb? It's time for a vacation from the mundane.
June 18, 2007For a museum of a different nature, walk through the living wonders of Washington's finest plant life. With 230 acres of native growth and 4,400 different kinds of plants, the Washington Park Arboretum is one of the largest living museums in the Seattle area.
May 31, 2007Summertime in Seattle is an endless rotation of festivals and celebrations. To be sure to catch all of the summer fun, The Daily has created a guide to keep you in the know all season long.
May 30, 2007Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to find quality, affordable student housing by Sept. 26. Success is not impossible. Avoid The Halls and be cautious of the Greek, each of which is expected to be infested with mass amounts of Freshmen. The Daily will give you all necessary tools to successfully complete the mission. Good luck.
May 24, 2007It's that time of year again when all of the Seattle festivity favorites are making their annual return to the city.
May 17, 2007Vegans, step aside. This week it is all about cheese. Cheese from all over the world, from Oregon, Utah and Seattle to Holland, Italy and more, will be offered to Pike Place visitors for this once-a-year cheese celebration.
May 11, 2007Mom and dad were generous all year long — sending money whenever it was needed — but as the year comes to an end, they're fed up with your constant spending.
May 10, 2007Around the world in 90 days — that's quite a feat. Tasting a dish from every corner of the globe without leaving the Ave.? No problem.
May 10, 2007Like art, music and entertainment? How about art from around the world, Somali rap and international circus acts?
May 9, 2007Okay girls, this one is for you. It's the one-stop guide to the best boutiques on the street. From super trendy to casual fun, sexy French maid to office-acceptable, the Ave. has a little of everything for shoppers to enjoy.
May 8, 2007Getting the perfect gift for someone can be an adventure. Fortunately, the Ave. is perfect for finding the out-of-this-world present that will keep the compliments flowing in long after the gift wrapping has been thrown away.
May 7, 2007Cafés and college seem to go hand in hand. Maybe the iconic study environment is what makes them so popular, or maybe it's just the caffeine high that the average student relies on to get much of anything done these days.
April 26, 2007May 1 means different things to each individual person. Some pay tribute to the Pagan Beltane and Walpurgis Night celebrations, anarchists may recall the 1886 Haymarket Riot in Chicago and socialists will pay respects to independence day for the former Soviet Union
April 19, 2007Just as the UW cherry trees lose their last blossoms, the Seattle Cherry Blossom and Japanese Cultural Festival will be in full bloom.
April 12, 2007What could be better than a delicious meal specially prepared for you by some of Seattle's top chefs?
April 5, 2007This week check out the Colors NW Magazine's Sixth Anniversary event, located at the Experience Music Project in the Seattle Center.
March 5, 2007Whether your hometown is Kent, Wash., or Louisville, Kent., a good old-fashioned Seattle tourist rendezvous is always in order.
February 23, 2007
February 16, 2007It's about six months into the school year and the most culturally authentic experience you have manage to engage in was somewhere between University Teriyaki and Häagen Dazs. Hey, at least it didn't involve a toga and a keg, right?
February 9, 2007In need of a vacation away from all the hustle and bustle of the city? This weekend, take a sweethearts' getaway to the top five islands to visit in the United States and Canada (as ranked by Travel and Leisure magazine): the San Juan islands.
February 7, 2007Logically speaking, whenever there is a large concentration of 18- to 20-something year-olds, there is going to be a lot of sex... and in a lot of interesting places.
February 2, 2007Just as the sun starts shining, everyone begins to notice that their closets are definitely missing a few key items for spring fashion.
January 26, 2007Ever been to the center of the Universe? Well, today is your lucky day. Native Americans long ago claimed the present-day Fremont District as the heart of the cosmos, and the artists who inhabit the land today embrace every bit of the not-so-narcissistic title.
January 19, 2007Like people? Like animals more? The zoo offers the perfect mix of people-watching and animal enjoyment all packed into one beautifully landscaped location.
January 12, 2007By far, the best view of downtown Seattle is from the water.
January 5, 2007Love Seattle, but wish it had a bit more of a small-town feel?
January 4, 2007
December 7, 2006
December 7, 2006Yesterday, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Ehren K. Watada from Fort Lewis, Wash., visited the UW campus. Watada spoke on his decision to refuse deployment, the illegality of the war in Iraq and his duty as a U.S. military officer.
December 6, 2006Today at 3:30 p.m., Army 1st. Lt. Ehren K. Watada, from Fort Lewis, Wash., will speak in Kane Hall. On June 22, Watada refused deployment to Iraq, claiming that the war and occupation are unlawful.
November 30, 2006
November 16, 2006From 12:10 to 12:40 Wednesday afternoon, hundreds of students passed through Red Square to witness the Die-in for Darfur demonstration. Dozens of UW Save Darfur Coalition supporters participated in the event, raising awareness of Sudanese injustice.
November 16, 2006 Indie rock 'n' roll, '80s metal, movie stars, a fat man on roller skates and an Elvis costume? Oh yes, it's that time again. Check out the downtown musical extravaganzas for this week.
November 15, 2006Today, the Save Darfur Coalition at UW will be hosting a die-in to raise awareness of the horrifying situation in the Darfur region of Sudan. The event will take place in Red Square from 12:10 p.m. to 12:40 p.m.
November 7, 2007