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How Putin’s invasion of Ukraine could escalate into World War III with the help of Russia’s nuclear arsenal
Glennys Young, professor of history, explains Putin's goal in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the lengths he will go to achieve it.
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Charting change in the U District through one of its most beloved restaurants
Taso Lagos, a lecturer in international studies, explores his new book and the influence that the U District Continental Restaurant had on generations of Seattlites.
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How Capirotada Went from Medieval Leftovers to Beloved Bread Pudding
Ana Gómez-Bravo, professor of Spanish, explains the use of sugar in early versions of capirotada, a dish with a long and varied history.
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A Window into Art
When exhibition spaces closed due to COVID, artist and alum Anna Mlasowsky found another way to share artists' work.
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Ukraine is winning the information war against Russia
Scott Radnitz, associate professor of international studies, explains the importance of morale and popular opinion in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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Community stands in solidarity with Ukraine
Laada Bilaniuk, professor of anthropology, explains her reaction to watching Ukraine under attack.
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Elephant Tusk DNA Exposes Illegal Poaching Networks
Sam Wasser, professor of biology, explains how DNA tests of seized elephant tusks can reveal ivory trafficking networks.
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The Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker Is Armed to the Teeth
Karly Cohen, a doctoral student in biology, discusses the curious Pacific Spiny Lumpsucker, "one of the cutest fish that you can find."
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Meet the mysterious particle that’s the dark horse in dark matter
Gray Rybka, associate professor of physics, explains the difference between WIMPS and axions, both of which are hard-to-spot theoretical, subatomic particles.
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What are false flag attacks – and did Russia stage any to claim justification for invading Ukraine?
Scott Radnitz, associate professor of international studies, discusses false flag attacks and how the concept may apply to the recent conflict in Ukraine.