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Budget cuts swell class sizes at UW
There are 700 students who pack professor Toby Bradshaw's introductory biology class at the University of Washington, up from 400 students last year. It's one example of how higher-education budget cuts are playing out in university classrooms across the state.
Tue, Jan 26 | from Seattle Times
UW's Husky Promise one worth keeping
AFFORDING college tuition is a perennial worry of many students and their parents even though our state's universities remain relative bargains. Annual tuition and fees at the University of Washington, for example, are $7,692.
Tue, Jan 26 | from Seattle Times
UW drama school shuts doors to grad students in 2 programs
Due to extensive recent budget cuts, the University of Washington School of Drama will not accept new students into its nationally respected graduate acting and theater design programs for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Tue, Jan 5 | from Seattle Times
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Tuition at Washington's two biggest schools, Washington State University and the University of Washington, increased 14 percent this year. ... and more »
Sun, Dec 13 | from The Spokesman Review
Battle for Seattle Bragging Rights: Washington Looking to "Dominate" SeattleU ... - Swish Appeal
Battle for Seattle Bragging Rights: Washington Looking to "Dominate" SeattleU ... Photo via jlindstr.smugmug.com Although the obvious framing for tonight's game between Seattle University and the University of Washington is the bragging ...
Wed, Dec 9 | from swishappeal.com
No longer lost in the weeds: History of farmworkers comes to life on Web
Washington has it own history of the people who have toiled in the state's fields and orchards for nearly a century and a half and those who tried to change existing conditions. That story has gone largely untold. That's no longer the case because a group of University of Washington students...
Mon, Oct 5 | from uwnews.org
University of Washington Medical Center ranks 12th in U.S. News Media Group's 2009 edition of America's Best Hospitals
University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC) is ranked among the nation's top hospitals in U.S. News & World Report's 2009 edition of America's Best Hospitals, and made the Honor Roll for its breadth of excellence in specialty care. The 2009 edition is accessible today online at www....
Thu, Jul 16 | from uwnews.org
Opinion: WSU, UW in talks about moving Apple Cup to Qwest
Discussions between Washington State University and the University of Washington about moving the Apple Cup to Qwest Field are a reality, Faculty Athletics Representative Ken Casavant said today. He said preliminary talks began a few months ago, ...
Thu, Apr 16 | from The Daily Evergreen
Opinion: Washington Legislature should let universities increase tuition
United States Students attending the University of Washington, Washington State University and Western Washington University would experience tuition hikes of about $1300 to nearly $2000 over two years. Under normal circumstances, such a number would be unimaginable ...
Wed, Apr 8 | from Seattle Times
Heads-up -- check us out at schools all across the US
Duke University Oregon State University Purdue University Stanford University University of California - Berkeley University of California - Davis University of California - Irvine University of California - San Diego University of Washington Washington University in St. Louis
Tue, Nov 4 | from blogs.msdn.com
Opinion: Huskies on the Prowl
Until Gary Pinkel goes on the record saying he’s not interested in the Washington job, we’re going to follow the Huskies’ coaching search. Here’s what I’m hearing from Seattle — and I’m not talking about Pearl Jam: Texas: vs. C-USA, Dec. 30 (Houston)
Tue, Oct 28 | from Columbia Daily Tribune
For Our Washington Readers: Election Guide
Candidate for Washington State Representative, District 6 Candidate for Washington State Representative, District 40 Here are some progressive candidates who deserve your support...all are endorsed by Progressive Majority Tim Knue Washington Patricia Terry
Mon, Oct 27 | from culturekitchen - fresh dissent served daily
Opinion: Governor Gregoire chalks up newspaper endorsements across the Evergreen State
Or maybe it's because her job performance as chief executive earned Washington an "A" grade from Pew Research's Grading the States project. (Washington was only one of three states to receive the prestigious "A"). Or maybe it's because (according to Forbes Magazine) Washington is the th...
Fri, Oct 17 | from Northwest Progressive Institute Official Blog
Podcast: UW gets a 'new' athletic director
The University of Washington football team is smarting from a 0-3 start. If the Huskies are to turn their fortunes around, it will take more than just the players and coaches. This week the UW named Scott Woodward as its new athletic director. KPLU's Gary Davis asked Art Thiel to tell us more ab...
Wed, Oct 1 | from Seattle Post Intelligencer
Podcast: UW football: First look
One week into the college football season for the University of Washington, and there's lots of grumbling in Montlake. The Huskies dropped their season opener at Oregon last weekend, losing 44 to 10, prompting speculation that coach Ty Willingham's job may be in jeopardy. KPLU's Gary Dav...
Fri, Sep 5 | from Seattle Post Intelligencer
Podcast: The Need for a US Health Television Network
Lawrence Grouse, MD, PhD, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, proposes a new health and medicine TV network.
Mon, Feb 4 | from MedGenMed Weekly Editorials from Medscape.com
