King County prosecutors 'rush filed' charges against UW football player accused of two rapes University of Washington running back Tylin Rogers has been charged with one count of rape in the second degree and one count of rape in the third degree after allegedly forcing himself on two woman last fall. Rogers, an 18-year-old freshman, was arrested Friday and released on bail the next day. Katie Campbell
UW football player accused of raping two women pleads not guilty University of Washington running back Tylin Rogers pleaded not guilty Thursday morning to one count of rape in the second degree and one count of rape in third degree. Katie Campbell Kim Malcolm Play AudioListen 6 mins
Why 2 women paused before reporting that UW football player Tylin Rogers raped them Editor’s note: This story contains allegations of sexual assault and a brief mention of suicide. Katie Campbell
University of Washington won’t cut ties with Boeing, president says, despite protests ‘She was very direct. She said, we will not end this relationship because, essentially, you couldn't replace all the support that the company has given the university over the years.’ -Mike Reicher John O'Brien Kim Malcolm Play AudioListen 5 mins
PHOTOS: Despite tension with counterprotesters, peace prevails at UW’s pro-Palestinian tent camp After a mostly quiet week at the University of Washington’s pro-Palestinian solidarity camp, protesters faced counterprotesters for the first time Tuesday night. Despite a few scuffles between the two sides, nobody was reported to be seriously injured after hours of facing off. Casey Martin Megan Farmer
Hunting for asteroids with the help of THOR Soundside host Libby Denkmann sits down with Dr. Joachim Moeyens of UW's DiRAC Institute to talk about the algorithm that has helped discover over 27,000 new asteroids in our solar system. Libby Denkmann Jason Burrows Play AudioListen 12 mins
Off the Charts: Boeing was top U.S. manufacturer of missiles and munitions delivered to Israel from 2021-2023 As Seattle students protest Boeing’s ties to Israel, demanding that their schools sever ties with the company, we wondered, what is the extent of Boeing’s connection to Israel? Significant, it turns out. Teo Popescu
UW pro-Palestinian activists take their demands to the university's Board of Regents After more than a week of rallies, chants, and a growing tent encampment, student protesters at the University of Washington spoke directly to the school’s Board of Regents on Thursday to emphasize their demands surrounding Israel's war in Gaza. Casey Martin Megan Farmer
University of Washington academic student employees strike for better pay Thousands of University of Washington student employees walked off the job this morning. The strike comes just a few weeks before final exams — and it could have big impacts on students. Sami West
UW student employees win big pay boost, improved benefits in tentative deal After a one-day strike, 6,000 University of Washington teaching and research assistants have reached a tentative new labor agreement with school officials. Sami West
