UW fraternity Delta Upsilon loses its charter for hazing
The fraternity has not been recognized by the UW since the beginning of fall quarter 2017 due to previous disciplinary issues.
View ArticleWriters, other notables react to the death of Harlan Ellison
Stephen King, Neil Gaiman and other notables react to the death of writer Harlan Ellison: “Harlan Ellison: There was no one quite like him in American letters, and never will be. Angry, funny,...
View ArticleStudy: UW’s transfer student initiatives a model for other schools
The University of Washington's policies to help transfer students succeed were highlighted in a new report that lays out some of the best ways to help community college graduates earn four-year degrees.
View ArticleBuy Your Tickets to These 27 Newly Announced Events Before They Sell Out
by Stranger Things To Do StaffWho knew that Agent Cooper moonlighted as a winemaker? Join Kyle MacLachlan himself inside Snoqualmie's Salish Lodge (a.k.a. the inspiration for the Great Northern Hotel...
View ArticleThe Death of the Public Spirit in Seattle's Elite
by Charles MudedeHarbor Steps Charles Mudede I just want to put this idea out there. Seattle is going through a lot of changes, and some of these changes are hard to track or to confirm with the data...
View ArticlePort won’t explain ouster of top lawyer, who gets $500,000 plus a paycheck...
But the Port again declined to provide any information about the original complaint against its chief counsel or the investigation of him, and indicated it will not provide the public with any further...
View ArticleJimmy Webb Is Still Pissed at Kanye West About "Famous"
by Sean NelsonThe composer of "Do What You Gotta Do" has Kanye on the brain. Mike Coppola/Getty Images The celebrated songwriter Jimmy Webb played the second of two concerts at Dimitriou's Jazz Alley...
View ArticleAlaska ferry evacuated after smoke detected in thruster room
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska state ferry was evacuated after crew members saw black smoke in a room. State transportation officials say the crew of the Columbia spotted the smoke in the bow...
View ArticleVaccination critic placed on probation by California medical board
LOS ANGELES — A Southern California pediatrician and outspoken critic of mandatory vaccinations has been placed on probation for 35 months. Dr. Bob Sears says in a Facebook post on Friday that he...
View ArticleVaccination critic placed on probation by medical board
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California pediatrician and outspoken critic of mandatory vaccinations has been placed on probation for 35 months by the state’s medical board. Dr. Bob Sears had been...
View ArticleSmuggler who used helicopters to deliver drugs sentenced
Colin Martin spent much of the past decade fighting extradition to the United States following his 2009 indictment.
View ArticleInbox Jukebox Track of the Day: "Wit's End" by Politically Enraged...
The four women in local metal-punk band Matriarch get insurrectionary on your ass on their new EP.by Dave SegalMatriarch deliver a politically engaged metallic KO on their debut EP. Matt McKenze...
View ArticleDon’t Get Your Feminism from The Misandrists
Bruce LaBruce is like John Waters with more porn.by Suzette SmithHave you ever watched a John Waters film and thought: “I wish this had more of a porn vibe”? If so, the films of Bruce LaBruce may be...
View ArticleRaised Doughnuts Opens and More Seattle Food News You Can Use: June 29, 2018...
by Stranger Things To Do StaffRaising the bar: Pastry chef Mi Kim opens a permanent location for her cult-favorite pop-up Raised Doughnuts in the Central District this weekend. Raised Doughnuts via...
View ArticleTank Girl Is Comic Book Feminism at Its Best
by Leilani PolkRemember Lori Petty? She used to be the bees knees.Tank Girl hit theaters when I was 15, and I fell in instant love.It had everything an angsty ’90s-era teen could want in a film: a...
View ArticleSeattle's "Families Belong Together" Events This Weekend: Here's What You...
by Stranger Things To Do Staff Jessica Fu This Saturday, June 30, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., there will be a Families Belong Together Rally at the Federal Detention Center in SeaTac, organized with the...
View ArticleBear cub with burnt paws rescued from Colorado wildfire
DURANGO, Colo. (AP) — An orphaned bear cub suffered painful burns to her paws in one of the half-dozen significant wildfires scorching Colorado, but she is being nursed back to health, state officials...
View ArticleColorado cares for bear cub that burned its paws in wildfire
DURANGO, Colo. (AP) — An orphaned bear cub that suffered painful burns to her paws in a Colorado wildfire that drove people from their homes in a drought-stricken part of the state is being nursed back...
View ArticleListen to the Fall of the British Empire While Experiencing the Fall of the...
by Charles MudedeThis is the grave of Cecil Rhodes. He was a leading figure of the British Empire. He died and was buried here, at Zimbabwe's Matopos National Park. He once said: “To think of these...
View ArticleKing County Metro’s $2.75 flat fare for adults takes effect Sunday
Metro has said the simplified bus fares will make riding more convenient and reduce confusion that sometimes leads to boarding delays.
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