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  • China's closed cities threaten population goals, report says

    Despite China's efforts to ease decades-old curbs on the movements of its rural population, the world's most populous country could see its ranks of internal migrants swell to dangerous levels over the next decade, a new research report says.
    12/17/2014 | Wall Street Journal
  • Make it unanimous for All-American Kikaha

    Washington senior Hau'oli Kikaha has become the first Husky football player to earn unanimous All-America status since 1995 as, Wednesday after, he was named to the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) first team.
    12/17/2014 | Go Huskies
  • At marches, hashtags migrate from the virtual world

    Twitter hashtags adorned posters at protests across the country Saturday. Philip Howard, professor of communication, is quoted.
    12/14/2014 | Washington Post
  • Political tremors and terror in Mexico lead to missing students

    In an op-ed piece, Carlos Gil, professor emeritus of history, looks at the "political tremors shaking" Mexico.
    12/13/2014 | Seattle Times
  • Great Reads by A&S Alums

    Books make great gifts. Books by Arts & Sciences alumni? Even better. Here are some recent arrivals, from fiction to nonfiction to memoir to poetry.

    December 2014 Perspectives
  • Know Your Campus History?

    Think you know a lot about the University's history? Time to take our quiz.

    December 2014 Perspectives
  • A Bumpy Road for Citizenship

    Would you have been eligible for U.S. citizenship in the late 1700s? The late 1800s? A new course looks at evolving citizenship laws and what they say about our nation.

    December 2014 Perspectives
  • Looking Out for the 12th Man

    Thunderous stadium noise is exhilarating for sports fans—and harmful for their ears. A class project aims to protect hearing without sacrificing team spirit.

    December 2014 Perspectives
  • UW Campus History Quiz

    Answers to the UW Campus History Quiz

    December 2014 Perspectives
  • UW professor talks about racial disparity, Ferguson protests

    Alexes Harris, associate professor/sociologist at the UW and expert in racial and ethnic disparities, breaks down the anger and frustration behind protests in Seattle and across the country.
    12/10/2014 | KING 5