| 5/9/2008 | American String Project Comes to Life Again The Post-Intelligencer previews the upcoming concert season of the American String Project. Co-founder Barry Lieberman is an artist-in-residence in the School of Music. Seattle PI | View | |
| 5/7/2008 | Celebrating Israel's 60th - Differing Reasons Local Palestinian-Americans and pro-Israel Jews will separately mark the 60th anniversary of the creation of the state of Israel this week. Joel Migdal, professor of international studies, is quoted. Seattle Times | View | |
| 5/5/2008 | Warming Threat Worse in Tropics While global warming is expected to be strongest at the poles, it may be an even greater threat to species living in the tropics, scientists say. Joshua Tewksbury, assistant professor of biology, is quoted. Los Angeles Times | View | |
| 5/1/2008 | “Never Again, Again: The Darfur Crisis” Intiman Theatre hosts this free panel discussion on the genocide in Darfur on Saturday, May 3 at 4:30 pm. UW senior Ben Weintraub, a founding member of the UW chapter of STAND, an international student anti-genocide coalition, will be a panel member. HULIQ | View | |
| 5/1/2008 | Tse-whit-zen Artifacts Under Lock & Key One of the Pacific Northwest's most astonishing archaeological finds in a generation has languished for more than a year, lingering on metal shelves in a Seattle warehouse, unseen by the public and unexamined by scientists. Steve Denton, program manager at the Burke Museum, is quoted. Seattle Times | View | |
| 4/27/2008 | Smaller Theaters Thinking Big Misha Berson, Seattle Times theater critic, looks at the recent trend of smaller local companies edging out big houses for "plays with the greatest national buzz." The UW's student actors receive several mentions. Seattle Times | View | |
| 4/25/2008 | Raising a Little Genius In an op-ed piece, Harry Hoffman, executive director of Program for Early Parent Support, writes about "the brain-stimulation effects of a wide range of seemingly simple activities, beginning in the earliest weeks of life." The work of Patricia Kuhl and Andrew Meltzoff at the Institute for Learning and Brain Sciences is noted. Seattle Times | View | |
| 4/25/2008 | No Sign of Price Fixing The Olympian editorial board writes about the Attorney General's Office recently-released report on gas prices in the state. The study was performed by Keith Leffler, UW assistant professor of economics. The Olympian | View | |