JD Kaim, a University of Washington Computer Science student built a class-trading application for students to swap course spots. He claims the school threatened him with potential expulsion and an ultimatum to make a similar solution for the university without compensation.
SEATTLE — The U.S. Department of Education announced Wednesday that it’s entered into an agreement with the University of Washington to ensure the university complies with federal civil rights law, after the federal agency reviewed its handling of dozens of discrimination complaints.
JD Kaim, a sophomore computer science major, created a tool that effectively facilitates class-swapping among students. He's now at odds with school administrators.
The only Jewish studies professor on the school’s task force quit, saying he thought “real conversation and discourse” was lacking. As a pro-Palestinian encampment settled in on the ...
A 20-year-old Washington State University student is facing assault charges after allegedly stabbing a fellow student in a residence hall early Monday morning. WSU Police Department officers responded to a report of a stabbing at Orton Hall on the university's Pullman campus around 1:20 a.
This 6:30-8 p.m. event will pay tribute to the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., featuring a vocal performance by CWU Benefits Specialist Melany Pederson and brief keynote by Andre Dickerson, a CWU alumnus and current Assistant Dean of Students for the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business.
A UW Medicine executive said they stopped accepting patients because the King County Department of Public Defense is objecting to taking on these patients’ cases. But public defenders say these cases shouldn’t all fall to them, citing their own workforce shortages and a lack of state funding.
The Trump administration plans to prosecute state and local officials who resist federal immigration laws, according to a leaked Justice Department memo.
Efforts to limit access to the abortion drug mifepristone have received a boost from a federal judge who took the bench during President Donald Trump's first term. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk ruled that Missouri,
By the time Qatar’s prime minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, announced a ceasefire deal last Wednesday evening, mediators had scrambled again to defuse objections by both sides. Even then, disagreements and delays continued over the two days that followed.
The president postponed what appeared to be a looming clash on trade and expressed a willingness to talk business, but he remains critical of Beijing.
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Laken Riley act, sending it from Congress to President Trump's desk for signature.