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Why do Washington voters love outsider candidates?
David Hyde speaks with University of Washington historian Margaret O'Mara about the popularity of political outsiders in Washington State.11/03/2015 | KUOW -
Modern world learns from ancient civilizations in Scott Montgomery’s history of science
Scott Montgomery, a lecturer in the Jackson School of International Studies, uses a range of case studies to trace the evolution of technical thought through history.11/02/2015 | UW Today -
Children’s self-esteem already established by age 5, new study finds
By age 5 children have a sense of self-esteem comparable in strength to that of adults, according to a new study by UW's I-LABS researchers.11/02/2015 -
Star trek: astrobiologists and composers join forces for ‘Origins’
UW faculty, alumni and friends come together for a multimedia spectacle fusing dazzling images from deep space, cutting-edge research, and symphonic music.11/02/2015 -
China, Revisited
Jane Yang, a UW sophomore who grew up in Shanghai, is teaching the UW men’s basketball team about her language and culture. Now, she’s looking at her home — and herself — with fresh eyes.11/02/2015 | WASHINGTON.EDU -
UW professor on Ryan's election as Speaker of the House
UW professor Christopher Parker shares his insight on the status of the House with Paul Ryan now as speaker.
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UW scientists are the first to simulate 3-D exotic clouds on an exoplanet
With support from NASA, a UW team of astronomers may one day announce our planet’s twin around a distant star.10/29/2015 -
Book discussion on 'Secular Faith'
Mark Smith, UW professor of political science, talks about his book, "Secular Faith," in which he argues that religion often mirrors shifts in the political landscape.10/28/2015 | C-SPAN -
Meet Ya Joe: A new apparel company targeting ‘tech guys’ who struggle with fashion
Retired Ex Officio CEO and UW Psychology instructor Joe Boldan introduces a new line of menswear.10/28/2015 -
Why we must keep talking about race, policing
"A conversation about race and policing is part of moving toward solutions," writes columnist Jerry Large in The Seattle Times, covering a Humanities Washington event.10/28/2015 | Seattle Times