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UW bids farewell to trio of transformational leaders
(June 1, 2021)
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The History Department celebrates recipients of the 2021 William J. Rorabaugh Departmental Service Award
(May 27, 2021)
actors and artists performing world war soldiers riding London subway
Cool history courses forthcoming Autumn 2021
(May 22, 2021)
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The Military Is Creating a ‘Gig Eagle’ App to Uber-ize Its Workforce
(May 20, 2021)
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Seattle’s COVID-19 rules have paid off for delivery-app drivers. What’s next?
(May 16, 2021)
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
(May 14, 2021)
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COMMENTARY: The big lie in Volunteer Park
(May 13, 2021)
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ArtSci Roundup: A new Measure: the Revolutionary Quantum Reform of the Metric System, Sacred Breath: Indigenous Writing and Storytelling Series, and more
(May 10, 2021)
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W. Royal Stokes, who chronicled Washington jazz scene for The Post, dies at 90
(May 4, 2021)
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Property records still contains racist language
(May 4, 2021)
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ArtSci Roundup: Drive-In at On the Boards, The Engine Room Residencies: The Black Tones, and More
(May 3, 2021)
When David and Emily Sibley bought their 1940s ranch-style home in Walla Walla in late 2018, they received a list of a dozen covenants as part of the title documents. (Courtesy of David and Emily Sibley)
Racist restrictions in old home deeds across Washington state will get expanded scrutiny
(May 3, 2021)
Protesters rally in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Moscow on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, as Russian authoritarianism has become deeper and stronger. (Sergey Ponomarev / The New York Times)
Opinion: With sanctions, let’s offer Russia incentives, too
(April 28, 2021)
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How America's 'places to be' have shifted over the past 100 years
(April 27, 2021)
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Overtime bill for agricultural workers marks a historic change for workers and industry
(April 25, 2021)
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What virtual learning has taught UW professors about the future of in-person schooling
(April 22, 2021)
Ayianna Hopkins @ayi._.chan
Anti-Asian hate: Peril under the white gaze
(April 15, 2021)
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How Soviet Children’s Books Became Collectors’ Items in India
(April 14, 2021)
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Day 2: Amazon defeated the union in Alabama, but did it win on the larger stage?
(April 10, 2021)
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Why Amazon and Jeff Bezos are backing a corporate tax rate hike
(April 10, 2021)
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Amazon workers’ push to unionize is over for now. Here’s what it means for the future
(April 9, 2021)
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Amazon Workers Vote Down Union Drive at Alabama Warehouse
(April 9, 2021)
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President Ana Mari Cauce Acclaimed Professor Emeritus Quintard Taylor's Contributions to Black History
(April 8, 2021)
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Amazon gears up to defend itself against escalating antitrust scrutiny
(April 4, 2021)
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‘It’s Irreversible’: Goldendale Green Energy Project Highlights A History Of Native Dispossession
(April 2, 2021)
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University of Washington graduate and professional disciplines rank highly in US News’ ‘Best Graduate School’ lists
(March 29, 2021)
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ArtSci Roundup: Music of Today: Indigo Mist, Accidental Death of an Anarchist, and More
(March 29, 2021)
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ArtSci Roundup: Fighting Visibility: Unpaid Gendered & Racialized Labor for the UFC, Beverly Guy-Sheftall – Say Her Name: The Urgency of Black Feminism Now, and More
(March 25, 2021)
Reconstructed wall fragment from an Achaemenid palace at Susa, ca. 500 B.C., now housed at the Louvre.
Launching Ancient Iran: A Digital Platform
(March 22, 2021)
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Ileana Rodríguez-Silva and Laurie Sears co-edited a special issue of Positions: Asia Critique
(March 19, 2021)
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New Stroum Center podcast series ‘Jewish Questions’ explores anti-Semitism, features UW faculty
(March 10, 2021)
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In 1930, Blacks and Whites protested unemployment together. Police attacked them.
(March 6, 2021)
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A bust of York appears in a Portland park
(February 28, 2021)
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Is Seattle Mayor a Bad Job?
(February 25, 2021)
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Black history is American history
(February 24, 2021)
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COVID-19 interrupted a generation of theater artists. Now they wonder what’s next
(February 24, 2021)
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Seattle touts itself as the country’s most literate, most educated city. Whoa. We used to be pretty rough.
(February 21, 2021)
Downtown Seattle
Will downtown Seattle bounce back after the pandemic?
(February 21, 2021)
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Is there a place for ‘good union jobs’ in tech?
(February 19, 2021)
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"Republicans continue to believe conspiracy theories"
(February 17, 2021)
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UW books in brief: Historian Anand Yang explores British ‘penal transportation’
(February 16, 2021)
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If Work Is Going Remote, Why Is Big Tech Still Building?
(February 16, 2021)
Cayton Family, 1904, (Vivian G. Harsh Research Collection of Afro-American History and Literature/Chicago Public Library)
The extraordinary Seattle legacy of the Cayton-Revels family
(February 11, 2021)
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Amazon wealth reigns: Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Scott lead list of top U.S. philanthropists for 2020
(February 10, 2021)
John D. Rockefeller. Credit: Bettmann Archive, via Getty Images
Opinion: After Amazon, what’s next for Jeff Bezos?
(February 9, 2021)
Devin Naar
Faculty/staff honors: Holocaust commemoration, new compositions, a top local album of 2020
(February 9, 2021)
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ArtSci Roundup: Patty Hayes – The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Impacts of Systemic Racism, Book Launch: Union by Law, and More
(February 2, 2021)
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Decentralizing art museums: The Henry’s museum guide internship spurs active community engagement
(February 1, 2021)
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Female Genital Cutting Is on the Rise During COVID in Kenya
(January 28, 2021)
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ArtSci Roundup: Meany On Screen: Cuarteto Latinoamericano, Maria Gaspar: Disappearance Landscape, and More
(January 27, 2021)