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On safeguarding voting rights
Wisconsin's voter-identification law was declared to violate the 14th Amendment. The ruling was informed by research conducted by political science Professor Matt Barreto.05/01/2014 | Herald Net -
A look at America's Middle East foreign policy over the last 70 years
KUOW's Steve Scher talks to University of Washington professor Joel Migdal about his new book "Shifting Sands: The United States and The Middle East."05/01/2014 | KUOW -
UW School of Drama hires new executive director
The UW School of Drama announces Todd London-- writer, scholar, and current artistic director of New Dramatists in New York-- as the new Executive Director of the School.04/30/2014 | The Seattle Times -
UNL faculty visit University of Washington for diversity insights
The University of Washington may help the University of Nebraska-Lincoln with its diversity practices.04/30/2014 | The Daily Nebraskan -
Todd London named new executive director of UW School of Drama
Todd London, artistic director of New Dramatists, a playwriting center in New York, has been named the new executive director of the UW School of Drama.04/30/2014 | UW Today -
Students rally to halt repurposing of Physics Reading Room
Nearly 800 students and supporters have signed a petition on Change.org hoping to halt plans to repurpose the Physics-Astronomy Reading Room (PARR) into an eScience Data Science Studio.04/30/2014 | The Daily -
From the Dean
The term "ivory tower" dates back to the Bible, but when used to describe academia, it's way off base, says Dean Robert Stacey.
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UW Students Join Their Classmates in Prison
UW students and prison inmates met weekly for a senior seminar—a "mixed enrollment" class in which the two groups worked together as peers.
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Lab Course Features Cutting-Edge Research
Biology Professor Jay Parrish offers students in BIOL 413 access to his research lab, where they design and conduct their own genetics experiments.
April 2014 Perspectives -
Learning By Performing—in Spanish
Audiences delighted in a lively Federico García Lorca play, performed entirely in Spanish by students in SPAN 449: Spanish Play Production.
April 2014 Perspectives