University of Washington agrees to federal terms to address discrimination claims
SEATTLE — The U.S. Department of Education announced Wednesday that it’s entered into an agreement with the University of Washington to ensure the university complies with federal civil rights law, after the federal agency reviewed its handling of dozens of discrimination complaints.
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Student says University of Washington has threatened to expel him for a course-trading app he built for class project
JD Kaim, a University of Washington Computer Science student built a class-trading application for students to swap course spots. He claims the school threatened him with potential expulsion and an ultimatum to make a similar solution for the university without compensation.
University of Washington student in conflict over enrollment innovation
JD Kaim, a sophomore computer science major, created a tool that effectively facilitates class-swapping among students. He's now at odds with school administrators.
Burgermaster's first location in University District to close after 73 years
The rumors of the end of the Burgermaster location in the University District have been around for years, but now it has officially come.
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'Incredible opportunity' — UNL choir goes to Washington for Trump's inauguration
Students from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln arrived in Washington, D.C., on Friday for a once-in-lifetime opportunity: A chance to perform at the inauguration of a U.S. president.
Recent University of Washington grad to debut set-in-Seattle YA novel
Sujin Witherspoon drafted her debut young adult romantic comedy, "Bingsu for Two," while in college and it's set to release on Jan. 14.
Kelsey Plum’s career was about numbers. Washington Huskies will retire her No. 10
Kelsey Plum was a once-in-a-generation star who is arguably the greatest basketball player in UW history. That's why the school will hang her No. 10 in the rafters.
Drake University students spending J-term in Washington, D.C., for inauguration
More than two dozen Drake students are getting front row seats to all of the action in our nation's capital. The students have been in Washington D.C. since the seventh for their January term. They were able to attend a Senate confirmation hearing and saw former president Jimmy Carter lying in state at the U-S Capitol.
MSU marching band no longer part of Monday inauguration due to cold, venue change
Due to venue capacity and extreme weather, MSU Pride Marching Band no longer part of presidential inauguration parade Monday in Washington, D.C.
Researchers advocate for dual use of solar panels to boost apple crop
A $2.4M state grant funds research into dual-purpose solar panels that could prevent fruit damage while powering farm equipment in Washington orchards.
Washington orchards look to solar technology for fruit protection
A $2.4 million state grant funds research into dual-purpose solar panels that could prevent fruit damage while powering farm equipment in Washington orchards.
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UW Board of Regents begin negotiations with presidential finalists, receive criticism regarding a lack of transparency in search procedures
The University of Washington Board of Regents (BOR) announced that two candidates have been identified as finalists for the UW presidential position during a Special Meeting on Jan. 10.