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State Senate passes budget plan

With just days left in an overtime legislative session, the state Senate on Saturday approved a budget plan that made some concessions on revenue, provided House Democrats agree to other demands.

Big disagreements with the state House remain, with an important鈥

Congress must keep college loans affordable

Once again, Congress is facing a time-sensitive 鈥渃liff鈥 deadline: July 1, when rates on federally subsidized Stafford student loans will double should Congress fail to act.

If this cliff sounds familiar, it鈥檚 because we were at the same brink last year during the election. A last-minute鈥

UW joins key online platforms to offer free courses

A veteran of the college lecture hall, Matt McGarrity is so enthusiastic about his subject 鈥 the art of public speaking 鈥 that he almost seems to bounce out of his shoes with every word he delivers.

But one day last month, he wasn鈥檛 giving voice to that energy in鈥

UW to require diversity course

Saying it has an obligation to prepare students for a more global society, the University of Washington will require undergrads to complete a course in some area of diversity 鈥 economic, cultural or political 鈥 before they can graduate.

The new policy, initiated by鈥

UWT grads won鈥檛 hear names called this year

The University of Washington Tacoma prides itself on its high-tech pedigree, from its Institute of Technology to its new master鈥檚 program in cybersecurity.

But at Friday鈥檚 commencement ceremony, one piece of technology is running up against a time-honored tradition. Instead of announcing鈥

Hard work has Whatcom student ready for high tech job

How can I put into words what Whatcom Community College's Computer Information Systems program has done for me? The program has the reputation for getting incredible results in two years. All of which is true, but I do not want prospective students to get the impression that by simply鈥

NWIC鈥檚 Salish Sea Research Center to open July 1

The Northwest Indian College鈥榮 new $2.2 million Salish Sea Research Center will be fully operational by July 1, according to an announcement from the college.
The facility, located on NWIC鈥檚 main Lummi Reservation campus, will support an array of research programs and areas of study,鈥

House approves revised state budget plan

The state House approved a revised budget plan Thursday night, advancing the new spending plan even though it still lacks support in the Senate.

With lawmakers entering the final days of a special session, the House voted 53-35 to approve the budget. Republicans in鈥

Workers say they reached tentative contract deal with Evergreen college administration

Workers who went on a one-day strike last month over failed contract talks at The Evergreen State College have reported reaching a tentative agreement with the four-year liberal-arts school near Olympia. Neither the college nor workers were revealing details but a ratification vote for the 57鈥

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