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Editorial: Ukraine's conflicted neighbors
The Seattle Times editorial board asks, "How will Europe pick between lucrative economic ties and forcing Russia to respect the democratic aspirations expressed by Ukrainians?" Scott Radnitz, associate professor in the Jackson School, is quoted.03/04/2014 | The Seattle Times -
How to prevent the crisis in Ukraine from escalating
Scott Radnitz, professor of political science breaks down the situation in Ukraine and offers thoughts on averting armed conflict.02/28/2014 | The Washington Post -
Hirabayashi medal comes home
Gordon Hirabayashi's heroic journey began at the University of Washington, where he was attending classes when the U.S. government ordered him and thousands of other Americans, singled out for their Japanese heritage, to obey curfews and be imprisoned in internment camps during World War II. He refused.02/27/2014 | Northwest Asian Weekly -
UW World Series presents Seattle premier of Ballet Du Grand
Ballet du Grand Theatre de Geneve performs at Meany Hall Thursday-Saturday, April 3-5, 2014 at 8pm.02/25/2014 | Broadway World -
Joel Migdal book 'Shifting Sands' considers American role in Middle East
Migdal, UW professor of international studies, discusses his latest book, "Shifting Sands: The United States in the Middle East."02/25/2014 | UW Today -
'Emery Jones': the adventures of a scientific whiz kid
Emeritus professor at the UW and National Book Award winner Charles Johnson writes a children's book that features an African-American science prodigy who is bullied because he's different.02/24/2014 | Seattle Times -
Why Ukraine Is "Unique" Among Post-Soviet Countries
KUOW talks with Scott Radnitz, associate professor in the Jackson School, about the growing tension in Ukraine and why there has been a rise in violence.02/20/2014 | KUOW -
Editorial: A missing bridge in Ukraine's east-west divide
The Seattle Times editorial board comments on current events in Ukraine. Scott Radnitz, director of the Ellison Center for Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies, is quoted.02/20/2014 | The Seattle Times -
Pianist Joyce Yang to perform Rachmaninoff at UW Feb. 19
South Korean-born pianist Joyce Yang will perform a recital anchored by Rachmaninoff's Piano Sonata No. 2 at UW on Feb. 19, 2014.02/19/2014 | Seattle Times -
Seminar will celebrate courageous sociology alum Gordon Hirabayashi
When President Barack Obama bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously on Gordon K. Hirabayashi in 2012, he said the man "knew what it was like to stand alone."02/19/2014 | UW Today