Equity
Corrosive or constructive? Debating Amazon's impact on Seattle
Perhaps no neighborhood in Seattle reflects the city’s spectacular and controversial growth better than South Lake Union, the home
Rubén Casas
Rubén Casas, a scholar of public space and civic engagement, teaches at the University of Washington Tacoma. His writing looks to cities and urban spaces to understand how our built environment impact
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Politics
Sick of living in poverty, UW student employees walk out
Student employees at the University of Washington staged a one-day strike. They have threatened to escalate again should contract negotiations run awry.
Politics
Is a strike looming at the University of Washington?
The University of Washington may have its share of ivy covered halls and scenic cherry blossoms, but recent rumblings about
Politics
UW could become 6th campus nationwide with a postdoc union
Some 200 postdoctoral researchers and their supporters packed President Ana Mari Cauce’s office to demand a union vote. On Thursday, they got what they wanted.
Equity
Amid national health care crisis, Seattle focuses on humanity
Thousands will gather at Seattle's KeyArena seeking free health care services