March 1990 issue
They’re the best and the brightest: the graduate school applicants whom everyone wants. But the supply may be dwindling.
March 1990 issue
A UW team received a $5 million grant to study the diagnosis and treatment of back problems.
Dec. 1989 issue
A UW expert assesses the historic changes Mikhail Gorbachev has brought to the Soviet Union.
Dec. 1989 issue
A unique U.S.-U.S.S.R. student exchange is underway after more than 16 years of planning.
Dec. 1989 issue
A campus mystery has been solved. We now know who inscribed a whimsical motto on a portrait at the South Campus Center.
Dec. 1989 issue
A small staff shepherds the UW's budget through the legislative process.
Dec. 1989 issue
With the election of George Bush, the Age of Reagan seems likely to last for at least four more years.
Dec. 1989 issue
Paul Wineman writes that America should involve itself in the Middle East in those areas where the U.S. functions best.
Sept. 1989 issue
Students from China studying at the UW were living in limbo long before the Chinese government's June 4 crackdown in Beijing. Now they live in fear as well.
Sept. 1989 issue
George "Pinky" Nelson spent 11 years as a shuttle astronaut before joining the UW as assistant provost and professor.
Sept. 1989 issue
UW professors are testing an injectable contraceptive that gives men the same kind of contraceptive freedom—and responsibility—now generally available only to women.
Sept. 1989 issue
Institutions in Tacoma and the Bothell-Woodinville will offer students places to complete their last two years of college and, in future years, an applied master's degree.
Sept. 1989 issue
The $4 million Lloyd Nordstrom Tennis Center opened June 1, the newest athletic facility on the UW campus.