Politics
UW prof explores how internet is changing Muslim nations
Despite up and downs, the trend is toward greater freedom of information and political liberalization.
Collin Tong
Collin Tong is a correspondent for Crosscut and University Outlook magazine. He served as guest lecturer at the Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University. His new boo
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Politics
A philanthropy for the rest of us
Seattle's One Day's Wages aims to get average Americans thinking of themselves as able to help people somewhere else. The group holds its first celebration on Friday (Nov. 5).
Politics
Seattle U.N. association looks at development goals, obstacles
The United Nations Association of Greater Seattle will discuss progress on the Millennium Development Goals as it honors Bill Gates Sr. on Sunday (Oct. 24).
Culture
Computer sciences: Not dominated by Dilberts, but still short on women
For women, particularly of color, the glass ceiling can be a problem, and so can simple underrepresentation. Modest gains have failed to erase the male domination.
Equity
CBS correspondent tells of his wife's early slide into Alzheimer's
Barry Petersen met KIRO anchor Jan Chorlton and found love. His powerful new book tells of her long decline from early-onset Alzheimer's.