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Web site exposes previously undocumented KKK activity in Washington

UW scholars have shined new light on one of the darkest chapters of Washington history - the days when the Ku Klux Klan was a temporary force in the state.

UW filmmaker's documentary on small-business struggle in New Orleans debuts on Katrina anniversary

Hanson Hosein, a professor of communication, recorded small-businesses' efforts to regenerate in the city.

International arrests of citizen bloggers more than triple

Authoritarian regimes around the world are dealing with troublesome citizen bloggers by arresting them, and they're doing it more often, according to researchers at the University of Washington.

Education isn't always the solution in poor countries, new research says

Millions of young people in India, particularly young men, are discovering that education, either in high school or college, doesn't necessarily mean better jobs.

UW students hit the road to cover presidential campaigns

Sixteen UW students, members of David Domke's course in online journalism and politics, have covered presidential caucuses and primaries in Idaho and Washington state. They're heading to Texas to cover caucuses and the primary on Tuesday.

UW launches sustainability program with national leaders in architecture

Pending approval by the Board of Regents, Stephen Kieran and James Timberlake will hold a UW professorship in sustainability, one of the first such professorships in the U.S.

Finnish prime minister visits UW

The prime minister of Finland, Matti Vanhanen, visited the UW January 17 as part of three-city tour in the US.

Forty years since Martin Luther King Jr.'s death, last campaign relevant to 2008

In Going Down Jericho Road, UW Tacoma author Michael Honey lays out parallels between national problems in 1968 and the ones we face now.

New consensus on trauma support for journalists and other first responders

An article published this month recommends practical support followed by formal psychological intervention if necessary.

Two well-known American poets to speak at the University of Washington

Poets Robert Bly and Martin Espada will speak at separate events in May.

UW Press launches two Scandinavian series

New Directions in Scandinavian Studies issued its first volume this year, and Nordic Film Classics will issue its first two in 2007.

Cervantes Institute comes to the UW

It can't bring Seattle any sun from Salamanca, but a Cervantes Institute, which opened this fall at the UW, promises culture from Spain and Latin America plus online Spanish courses.

Film based on novel by UW professor Shawn Wong to be distributed nationally

"Americanese," the film based on a novel by UW professor Shawn Wong, will be distributed nationally this summer.

UW undergraduates to strut their research 'stuff' Friday

More than 500 of the brightest student minds in the state will share the findings of their research that range from the frontiers of science to Seattle's coffee culture at the ninth annual Undergraduate Research Symposium Friday

New study scientifically links dancing to attraction, genetic advantage

According to a new study that used motion-capture technology to analyze and accurately recreate the moves of dancing Jamaican teens, people appear able to pick genetically superior partners based on how they dance.

'The Southern Diaspora' tells how black, white migrants changed America

Two parallel, but largely separate, migrations of more than 20 million black and white Americans in the 20th century transformed politics, culture and religion in the United States.

Exhibit of emerging architectural ideas offers 'glimpse of future'

"Headlines: Emerging Architectural Ideas" coming in April will be a first-ever exhibit of 100 designs that collectively show "what's about to happen" in the built environment of the region's cities and towns.

Endowed seat in children's librarianship named for author Beverly Cleary

Information School to expand training and outreach in children and youth services with professorship in honor of noted children's writer.

UW architecture program gives youth a voice on Seattle waterfront

Seattle's post-Viaduct waterfront should provide an outdoor educational environment for studying history, culture and ecology -- as well as a skateboard park. So say high school students at Queen Anne's Center School who were asked to inject the voice of youth into the future of the downtown waterfront.

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