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Op-ed: Repeal and replace is back, and scarier than ever
LA Times op-ed on the fate of the Affordable Care Act authored by Scott Lemieux, lecturer in political science at the UW.
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Professor Emeritus Quintard Taylor Awarded Robert Gray Medal by WA State Historical Society
The prestigious prize recognizes Taylor’s distinguished career and his commitment to researching, preserving, and promoting the history of African Americans in the PNW.
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A race to the bottom? Amazon stirs debate by soliciting tax credits for second headquarters
Amazon's announcement that it's searching for a second HQ is generating a backlash in Seattle and elsewhere. Margaret O'Mara, a UW associate professor of history, is quoted.
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Changing the Game
Sociology major, Havana McElvaine, graduated as a student-athlete activist–and now she's getting ready to explore the world.
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Two Days to Solve an International Crisis
For students participating in a simulated negotiation about the Cyprus conflict, the simulation felt very real.
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Q & A: Sarah Quinn lifts the curtain on the 'hidden state'
Sarah Quinn discusses her award winning research on 'the hidden state' with UW News
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Defending Obamacare, cheering President Trump, opposing animal cruelty: Here's who rallied in July and why
The latest installment in a regular report on political mobilization in the United States. Emily Gade, a graduate student in the UW Department of Political Science, is an author.
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David Bachman discusses the latest developments in the US-North Korea standoff
Asia Foreign Policy expert, Prof. David Bachman, discusses the latest signs indicating that the U.S. and North Korea are taking steps to tension.
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48-hour cybersecurity bootcamp
Legislators, faculty meet for 48-hour cybersecurity bootcamp
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200 years later, Centralia celebrates its very own George Washington
Quintard Taylor, professor emeritus of history, on Centralia's founding father and his unique place in history.
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Worried about a nuke dropping on Seattle? Old news — we spent the Cold War years preparing
We've been through this drill before–for at least three decades during the Cold War years. John Findlay, professor of history at UW, is quoted.
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No sane person wants to use nukes -- so what's the deal with Trump and Kim Jong un?
Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un are in the midst of a war of words over nuclear weapons. Clark Sorensen, chair of the Korea Studies Program at the UW, is quoted.
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When presidents talk tough
When U.S. presidents talk tough to foreign leaders, does it work? Jonathan Mercer, professor of political science at the UW, is quoted.
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Alt-right finds a new hero: ex-Googler James Damore
The alt-right has an unlikely new martyr in the culture wars: A Harvard-educated engineer in the heart of Silicon Valley. Margaret O'Mara, a history professor at the UW, is quoted.
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Celebrating Farmworker Victories, Organizing for Ongoing Struggles
Meet Jessica Ramirez: The UW alum fighting for human rights and social justice alongside the first indigenous-led farm worker union in WA State.