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Professor James Gregory on the power of public history and the centenary of the 1919 Seattle General Strike

A reptile about the size of an iguana was the king of Antarctica is now part of the permanent collection at the Burke Museum.

The Backstory: ‘Paleo-nerds’ collided at Seattle’s Burke Museum, resulting in friendship — and 2 science books featuring Troll’s quirky art.

Scientists have just discovered a dinosaur relative that lived in Antarctica 250 million years ago. The iguana-sized reptile’s genus name, Antarctanax, means Antarctic king.

Tanya Tagaq will be in residency at the University of Washington Feb. 6 to 8, capped by a concert at Meany Center on Feb. 8.

From John F. Kennedy to Janis Joplin, the former UW sociology major has a knack for making his subjects feel at ease

Established in 1973, the Odegaard award honors individuals whose leadership in the community exemplifies the former UW president’s work on behalf of diversity. 

Wolf populations are increasing in Washington state faster than officials expected.

Tanya Tagaq performs on Friday, February 8, at UW’s Meany Center for the Performing Arts.