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The Labor Archives of Washington is creating an online resource called the Minimum Wage History Project to document the 2013-2014 campaign that succeeded in mandating a $15 minimum hourly wage.

Katherine Beckett, a UW professor of sociology, tells how the Rethinking Punishment Radio Project got started.

When considering what makes up the universe, it’s surprising that scientists could focus on just one yes/no question. But that’s exactly what a group of researchers supported by the Heising-Simons Foundation is doing. 

In a new medieval history course, role playing is serious business as students learn about the past by living it.

A UW doctoral student studies the powerful role of performance in providing health education in The Gambia, Africa.

Texts and Teachers bridges the gap between high school and college through parallel courses and campus visits.

An audio documentary about young activists in the former Soviet Union earns UW faculty a top journalism award.

A new study by a UW psychology professor looks at transgender children ages 5 to 12.

From UW Innovation Awards to NSF CAREER Awards to a nod from Fast Company magazine, dozens of Arts & Sciences accomplishments have been recognized in recent months.

The Henry Art Gallery on the University of Washington Seattle campus brought summer in with a video/yoga event.