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Take Back the Night event is 7 p.m. today on campus
CBE to honor student leaders in Bellevue April 22
Documentary from Jason Morris to be shown at Pickford this weekend
Environmental Studies’ Scott Miles invited to United Nations’ Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
Western student wins federal fellowship to study in Germany
Spending: House, Senate have 11 days to negotiate

The state House has advanced a spending plan authored by Democrats, and the Senate could approve its own bipartisan plan as soon as Friday. Next comes the negotiations. With just 11 days left in the scheduled legislative session in Olympia, there are major differences to work out between the two…

Live chats: Budget proposal Q&A with state senators

State Sen. Ed Murray, D-Seattle, and Sen. Joe Zarelli, R-Ridgefield, will take reader questions today at 1 p.m. about the bipartisan budget proposal released by the Senate on Tuesday. Murray is the chairman of the Senate Ways and Means Committee that wrote the budget. Zarelli is the ranking…

Comparing state Senate and House budget proposals

Late Tuesday night, the state Senate unveiled its 2011-13 budget proposal, which would cut about $4.8 billion in state spending.

While many of the cuts in the Senate budget proposal are similar to the House proposal, which was passed last week, a few areas are vastly different when it…

Education cuts sabotage state's future

Washington is rapidly stripping support from its four-year public colleges and putting more cost burdens on students, at a time when brains trained at those colleges are needed to power the Evergreen State out of the Great Recession.

Students are paying more for less. But the hidden cost…

Access Denied: College education increasingly out of reach

Ilona Idlis is so brimming with intellectual passion that she'll engage random bus riders in discussions on tax reform – and win them over to her side. This spring, the University of Washington sophomore is studying in Prague to force herself outside of her Puget Sound comfort zone. She…

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