William Dow

Of course we make mistakes, but we (and you) are better for it

June 2, 2013 | William Dow

Over the past four years, I’ve noticed there are a few things that, without fail, we UW students will gripe about.

Senate’s odd fixation on international student tuition

April 14, 2013 | William Dow

Usually when both students and UW administrators are actively lobbying against a policy proposal that will raise revenue for higher education, state legislators can rest assured that it is a bad idea.

New Meany Hall policy puts students in a bind

March 31, 2013 | William Dow

For many years, Meany Hall has been a salvation for large student programming, providing much needed space at an affordable rate for large student groups. But due to a new, under-the-radar policy change by UW administrators, that will soon change.

With light rail, U-District ready to ride gentrification train

March 10, 2013 | William Dow

It doesn’t take 20/20 vision to see the U-District is rapidly changing around us.

An ode to campus bikers: With vague policies, cyclists need to take initiative to respect campus community

March 3, 2013 | William Dow

This city and this campus love their bikes.

Students, ASUW should ensure USAS funding opportunity

February 24, 2013 | William Dow

Every quarter, as we register for classes, we’re presented with the opportunity to donate $3 to the Washington Student Association (WSA), WashPIRG, or both. Like clockwork, most people are pretty consistent with their choices, each and every quarter.

Regent vacancy an opportunity for the UW

February 18, 2013 | William Dow

Though few of us Huskies would want to, it might be time we take a page out of Washington State University’s book.

UW students find an ally in Rep. Gerry Pollet

February 10, 2013 | William Dow

In recent years, students have had few champions in the state Legislature.

House Bill could restore faith in tuition affordability

February 3, 2013 | William Dow

Two years after losing one of their most important legislative battles in years, when tuition-setting authority passed, students have momentum to achieve major success this year.

UW must advocate for GET preservation

January 27, 2013 | William Dow

It has been a while since higher-education funding was a front-page issue outside the UW, but Senate Majority Leader Rodney Tom’s (D-Medina) recently announced plan to end the state’s Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) program has attracted a good deal of attention.

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