UW researchers use influenza DNA to build a better vaccine Medical researchers have for years wanted to develop a longer lasting flu vaccine. A more effective version would mean people wouldn't need to get... Paige Browning
A cafe to solve youth homelessness? UW is getting innovative Kim Malcolm talks with University of Washington nursing professor Josephine Ensign about the Doorway Project , the UW's effort to address youth... Kim Malcolm
How UW students, teachers stepped in to halt a deportation (for now) Updated 11/27/2017, 1:55 p.m. Bangally Fatty, a University of Washington student who faces deportation, could be allowed to return to his Seattle home... Liz Jones
What does it mean for a university to offer sanctuary? The University of Washington is facing a test of what it means to be a so-called sanctuary campus. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement has detained a... Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Nike agrees to factory inspections in new UW contract The University of Washington has agreed to a contract with Nike that's expected to set a new industry standard. The contract allows a watchdog group,... Paige Browning
Study pegs Seattle's basic living cost at $76,000 (even without lattes) A family of four now needs annual income of nearly $76,000 just for basics to live in Seattle – up $30,000 from 2006. That’s according to researchers at... David Hyde
UW keeping Title IX rules on sexual assault, despite Betsy DeVos The Trump Administration announced Friday it's revoking federal guidance on how campuses investigate sexual assault. Schools now have the option to... Paige Browning
Before touching a black person’s hair, ask yourself: Am I being racist? Racism takes many forms — it could be a white supremacist rally or a racial slur — but more subtle forms, called microaggressions, happen every day. Dr.... Katherine Banwell
Older gays and lesbians face more health disparities, study says There's a health trend that researchers want the LGBT community to be aware of: Lesbian and gay adults over 50 are found to be in poorer health than... Paige Browning
Take a selfie, help screen yourself for cancer University of Washington researchers have created a smartphone app that could help users screen themselves for a range of diseases, including pancreatic... Kate OConnell
