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March 2001 issue
Huskies’ Rose Bowl was won from the heart
The Year 2000 Husky football team had the most memorable season in the last quarter century—or perhaps over the team’s entire 111-year history.
March 2001 issue
Budget plan could mean $27 million cut for UW
Lawmakers are writing a 2001-03 budget that could severely impact enrollment, tuition, faculty salaries and other issues crucial to the University of Washington.
March 2001 issue
New UW center helps journalists cope with stress
The era of the hard-boiled reporter is over. The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma helps the media cope with reporting on—and living with—violence.
Dec. 2000 issue
1895 Observatory is a fading star on UW campus
In its heyday, the UW campus observatory was a magical place. Now the future of the cute little building, sitting just east of Memorial Way, is up in the air.
Dec. 2000 issue
Hermann Pundt, 1927-2000
Hermann Pundt was a professor of architecture and art history at the University of Washington for 32 years.
Dec. 2000 issue
A civil action: UW Law School tries to right a historic wrong
Almost a century after snubbing Takuji Yamashita, the state's legal establishment is taking steps to honor the first Japanese graduate of the UW Law School.
Dec. 2000 issue
Frye Art Museum honors talents of Mary Tift, ’33
Mary Dreher Tift's vision of taking family objects—cut glass bowls, cigar boxes, carafes—and turning them into works of art will be on display in an exhibit.
Dec. 2000 issue
Record gift launches new autism center
In what UW officials believe is the largest private gift ever made to the University for a specific disorder, Richard and Susan Fade have donated $5 million to endow a new center for the treatment of autism.
Dec. 2000 issue
UW revives varsity swimming teams
One month after announcing she would drop the UW men's and women's varsity swimming program, UW Athletics Director Barbara Hedges declared the program would continue after all.
Dec. 2000 issue
UW at a crossroads: Lawmakers to debate budget
Since the core funding for the UW comes from the state, decisions made in Olympia will have a long-lasting impact.
Dec. 2000 issue
Researchers find patterns that predict when couples will divorce
Researchers studying the state of American marriages now can predict not only which couples will divorce but also when they will divorce.
Dec. 2000 issue
UW researcher seeks the key to why cells go bad
Once just a theory, Lawrence Loeb's mutation breakthrough could lead to new cancer treatments and even an unconventional way to stop AIDS.
Dec. 2000 issue
President offers mental exercise: Imagine UW as 3 different places
President Richard L. McCormick is challenging the members of the UW community to create a "culture of possibilities" that would help build a better university—and a better world.
Dec. 2000 issue
Record number of freshmen arrive; diversity numbers encouraging
The entering class this fall is one for the record books, say UW officials, as 4,983 new freshmen broke previous enrollment levels and set academic highs as well.
Dec. 2000 issue
Kennewick Man puts UW in a bitter custody battle
The saga of Kennewick Man is a volatile mix of race, religion, politics and science, and the UW is right in the middle of it.
Dec. 2000 issue
Hannah Wiley moves beyond dance to foster an arts community on campus
It isn't just her personality that makes Hannah Wiley ideally suited to run the UW's summer arts festival. It's her choices in the earlier chapters of her life.
Sept. 2000 issue
UW Bothell has a place to call home
Defying its critics, UW Bothell finally has a permanent campus with a stunning design in a unique setting.
Sept. 2000 issue
Huskies picked to finish near the top in Neuheisel’s second season
Tabbed the early favorites to capture the Y2K Pac-10 crown, football coach Rick Neuheisel warns Husky players and fans not to get caught up in the preseason hype.
Sept. 2000 issue
Nearly 5,000 new freshmen expected this fall
The University of Washington is preparing for its largest incoming class ever as 4,935 new freshmen are expected to attend when Fall Quarter starts Sept. 25.
Sept. 2000 issue
New studies leave researchers split on c-sections
In the debate over Caesarean sections, researchers are finally considering women's health. What they've found so far could be troubling.
