What's the future of the UW's pro-Palestinian encampment? It depends who you ask KUOW Director of Community Engagement Zaki Hamid sat down with Soundside to talk about his experience speaking with students, faculty, and counter-protestors at the University of Washington about the pro-Palestine movement. Libby Denkmann
UW president repeats call for pro-Palestinian camp to disband following graffiti, vandalism on campus University of Washington President Ana Mari Cauce is again calling for organizers to voluntarily take down a pro-Palestinian protest camp that is now in its third week on the Quad at UW's Seattle campus. Jason Pagano
UW running back charged with 2 rapes cut from football team In an email to KUOW, a UW spokesperson confirmed that Tylin Rogers "is no longer a part of the football program." Katie Campbell
UW student employees win big pay boost, improved benefits in tentative deal After a one-day strike, 6,000 University of Washington teaching and research assistants have reached a tentative new labor agreement with school officials. Sami West
University of Washington academic student employees strike for better pay Thousands of University of Washington student employees walked off the job this morning. The strike comes just a few weeks before final exams — and it could have big impacts on students. Sami West
Off the Charts: Boeing was top U.S. manufacturer of missiles and munitions delivered to Israel from 2021-2023 As Seattle students protest Boeing’s ties to Israel, demanding that their schools sever ties with the company, we wondered, what is the extent of Boeing’s connection to Israel? Significant, it turns out. Teo Popescu
UW pro-Palestinian activists take their demands to the university's Board of Regents After more than a week of rallies, chants, and a growing tent encampment, student protesters at the University of Washington spoke directly to the school’s Board of Regents on Thursday to emphasize their demands surrounding Israel's war in Gaza. Megan Farmer
Hunting for asteroids with the help of THOR Soundside host Libby Denkmann sits down with Dr. Joachim Moeyens of UW's DiRAC Institute to talk about the algorithm that has helped discover over 27,000 new asteroids in our solar system. Jason Burrows
PHOTOS: Despite tension with counterprotesters, peace prevails at UW’s pro-Palestinian tent camp After a mostly quiet week at the University of Washington’s pro-Palestinian solidarity camp, protesters faced counterprotesters for the first time Tuesday night. Despite a few scuffles between the two sides, nobody was reported to be seriously injured after hours of facing off. Megan Farmer
University of Washington won’t cut ties with Boeing, president says, despite protests ‘She was very direct. She said, we will not end this relationship because, essentially, you couldn't replace all the support that the company has given the university over the years.’ -Mike Reicher Kim Malcolm
