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The fourth annual Costco Scholarship breakfast raised $1.

The College of Arts and Sciences is seeking contributions to the Aubrey Gorbman Lecture Fund, after Gorbman鈥檚 death last month.

INFAMOUS JOB: The UW鈥檚 botany greenhouse manager Doug Ewing has won a dubious distinction: His was one of the jobs profiled by Popular Science magazine recently as 鈥渢he worst, most torturous, icky, painful, stinky, dangerous and just plain horrible jobs in science.

91探花Interim President Lee Huntsman has announced a set of initiatives, designed in collaboration with student leaders, to address issues of noise, disturbance and security in the neighborhood bordering the University north of 45th St.

A major international event honoring the legacy of director Federico Fellini is occurring on campus and around Seattle.

When one walks through the Paul G.

New laws protected salmon spawning grounds in 17 rivers, prohibiting the streams from being blocked with dams or fishing nets and imposing stiff fines for violations.

The year was 1715, and King George I of England enacted laws in an effort to protect salmon runs throughout Great Britain.Today few salmon ply British waterways, the victims of overfishing, degraded habitat, harnessing water power for industry, and misguided use of hatcheries to restore salmon runs, which ultimately hurt more than helped. Strikingly, much the same scenario began playing out 100 years later in the rivers of northeastern North America.

The market’s looking bullish in Balmer Hall thanks to the 91探花 Business School’s new Nasdaq trading room.

91探花 Interim President Lee Huntsman announced today a set of initiatives, designed in collaboration with student leaders, to address issues of noise, disturbance and security in the neighborhood bordering the University north of 45th St.

The 91探花Combined Fund is an easy and fun way for 91探花employees to contribute to their favorite charities through either payroll deduction or by check.

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The Board of Regents recently approved a new housing and parking complex that will meet the growing needs of a growing 91探花Tacoma campus. The $17.1 million facility is funded primarily through private investments and is scheduled for completion in 2006.

When the Spanish and Portuguese Studies Department played host to a delegation of consuls from Spain, Mexico and eight other Latin American and Caribbean countries recently, it was just part of the outreach it鈥檚 doing in an effort to grow.

A fresh batch of teaching assistants started their duties recently with a cram session designed to help them get ready to meet students. Graduate Dean Marsha Landolt called the three-day session a 鈥渟ignature event.鈥�

New findings by a 91探花researcher studying the Amazon River reverse conventional wisdom about flood plains. He shows that La Ni帽a is responsible for moving enormous amounts of sediment from the Andes Mountains into the Amazon鈥檚 flood plain.

The Center for Urban Horticulture broke ground yesterday on a replacement for Merrill Hall, which was torched more than two years ago by self-styled ecoterrorists. The new building should be ready in a year.

91探花Medical Center’s new Surgery Pavilion was dedicated Friday evening, Sept.

Elections for employee representatives to the 11 organizational University Health and Safety Committees have begun.

Paul Burstein, professor of sociology and adjunct professor of political science, has been named chair of the Jewish Studies Program. On the faculty in Jewish Studies since 1987, Burstein centers his research on discrimination based on religion.

At least one thing became clear during a recent seminar: digital scholarship is changing the way things are done on campus. Participants said librarians will be at the forefront of storing and sharing information that often never makes it to print.

A growing group of non-native English speakers in Washington鈥檚 public schools means a major challenge for teachers. But a 91探花center is sharing strategies to help those kids succeed.

You鈥檙e in the middle of a major project when you get an e-mail message from Computing & Communications: 鈥淵our disk space is full. Delete something or your account will be shut down.鈥� That needn鈥檛 happen anymore, thanks to a new tool on the My 91探花site.

Dedication and open house for the new $72 million Paul G. Allen Center for Computer Science & Engineering.

The imprisonment of more than 117,000 Americans of Japanese ancestry was no spur-of-the-moment decision launched in reaction to the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor. Rather it was the end game in a long, deliberate process undertaken by the United States government, which was unable or unwilling to distinguish between citizens and non-citizens, a 91探花 scholar contends in a new book.

Conventional wisdom says a river’s flood plain builds bit by bit, flood after flood, whenever the stream overflows its banks and deposits new sediment on the flood plain. But for some vast waterways in South America’s Amazon River basin, that wisdom doesn’t hold water.

A four-member panel will discuss how seismic faults are located, what faults look like above and below ground, the types of earthquakes the faults have produced and will produce in the future, and where scientists next will search for faults.