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  • Texts and Tupac

    Eight years after his death, the work of hip-hop artist Tupac Shakur lives on. A UW course that explored his literary influences has led to a Seattle Public Library discussion series. 

    March 2005 Perspectives
  • Keeping a Promise, with a Paycheck

    Chia-Hui Huang made a promise to herself to donate her first paycheck to the Linguistics Department after earning her PhD--and she kept her promise. 

    March 2005 Perspectives
  • A Nobel Prize for A&S Alumni Linda Buck

    October 2004 Perspectives
  • Exploring the World

    Through Exploration Seminars, UW faculty and undergraduates travel to various parts of the globe to study a subject in depth for one month. 

    October 2004 Perspectives
  • Dance for Everyone -- and Every Body

    A new class in integrated dance brings together dancers of varying abilities, including several who use wheelchairs. 

    October 2004 Perspectives
  • A&S Alumni, Leaders in Higher Education

    Seven A&S alumni who have served as college or university presidents discuss their experiences in academia. 

    October 2004 Perspectives
  • A September Day of Discussion

    Through The September Project, September 11 has become a day for citizens across the nation--and beyond--to discuss patriotism, citizenship, and democracy. 

    October 2004 Perspectives
  • Guiding People Out of Despair

    Psychology Professor Marsha Linehan has developed a new approach, dialectical behavior therapy, for treating intensely suicidal patients

    October 2004 Perspectives
  • New Center to Study Strong Bonds

    October 2004 Perspectives
  • An Overabundance of Oyster Drills

    July 2004 Perspectives