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  • High-school ethics bowl a first for Washington state

    In February, UW hosted over 100 students who spent their day discussing topics from the legalization of marijuana to supporting research on genetically engineered meat.
    03/14/2014 | Seattle Times
  • Works by UW composer Richard Karpen take stage with JACK, SSO

    Composer Richard Karpen, UW School of Music director, has created new pieces to be performed with JACK Quartet and Seattle Symphony ("Celebrate Asia"), both featuring Swedish-Vietnamese ensemble The Six Tones.
    03/14/2014 | Seattle Times
  • Bitcoin: Modern-day gold rush or risky investment?

    "If this was truly a currency this would be unprecedented levels of volatility right now," says University of Washington economics professor Phillip Bond.
    03/13/2014 | KOMO
  • Local musicians take centre stage in Seattle

    Richard Karpen, School of Music Chair, has a new composition premiering with Seattle Symphony as part of their "Celebrate Asia" concert, March 21.
    03/13/2014 | VietNamNet
  • JACK Quartet: Blurring Musical Boundaries

    JACK Quartet performs at Meany Hall March 15 in collaboration with UW faculty and students
    03/13/2014 | City Arts Magazine
  • Tech Sandbox competition in photos

    The Seattle Times Picture This blog features photographs from the Tech Sandbox competition at the Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering.
    03/13/2014 | The Seattle Times
  • Husky Goalkeeper Named Top Student

    President's Medalist Megan Kufeld is both an athlete and a scholar."I want people to realize that it is possible to be both," she says.

    March 2014 Perspectives
  • Post-Chavez Venezuela: a political house of mirrors

    Steve Scher talks with Jose Antonio Lucero, chair of Latin American and Caribbean Studies at the University of Washington, about the protests in Venezuela.
    03/07/2014 | KUOW
  • Arts Roundup: Dino Day, music -- and Cloud Gate

    This coming week in the arts there's an array of dance, theater and exhibitions to enjoy. Don't miss Dino Day at the Burke Museum, ArtVENTURES at the Henry Art Gallery or Cloud Gate presented by the UW World Series.
    03/07/2014 | UW Today
  • 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