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What makes a protest work? A UW prof's primer
Paul Burstein, professor emeritus of sociology, studies social movements and protests. He says demonstrations alone are likely too predictable to have an effect here.
02/09/2017 -
Feasting with a Forager
Langdon Cook (MFA, 1994) is an expert on the pleasures of foraging for food.
January 2017 Perspectives -
Finding Purpose in Peru
Celeste Marion (BA, 2003) co-founded an innovative school for special education students in Cusco, Peru.
January 2017 Perspectives -
Changing with the Times—and Facebook
Meghan Peters (BA, 2008), who got her start at The Daily, is now developing strategic partnerships at Facebook.
January 2017 Perspectives -
From the Dean
Robert Stacey reminds us that higher education's fundamental purpose remains unchanged, even during turbulent times.
January 2017 Perspectives -
Coupling Art & Technology to Spark Connections
Susie Lee's (MFA, 2006) desire to make art accessible to more people led to Siren, an award-winning online dating app.
January 2017 Perspectives -
CBC's 'The National' | UW historian Margaret O'Mara on the historical significance of President Trump's executive orders
Margaret O'Mara, associate professor of history, is interviewed on "The National" on the history of signing executive orders in a president's first week in office.
01/31/2017 -
Opinion | Why the Women's March may be the start of a serious social movement
"Research into civil resistance suggests five reasons the Women’s March may succeed as a movement where others have failed," writes Emily Gade, poli-sci student at UW.
01/31/2017 -
KOMO Radio | UW's Sabine Lang on the widespread impact of the Women's March
KOMO Radio interviews Sabine Lang, associate professor of international studies at the UW, about the Women's March and why it was held across the world.
01/31/2017 -
Seattle-area worshippers mourn, denounce Trump's immigration ban
Christians who gathered for worship on Sunday push back against an executive order excluding all refugees and immigrants from some mostly Muslim countries.
01/31/2017