Students find that getting into the program of their choice can be a major hassle. Also, the Geology Museum repatriates a box of rocks, and a student initiative tries to help the homeless get back on their feet.

Alfred McCoy delivers the bad word on torture, engineers help develop radio-frequency identification, and the UW looks at a world of weird weather.

A class learns to sell opera to students, and the UW boasts the world’s largest collection of Galápagos bones.

Professor Heather Dubrow brings Shakespeare to life.

Meet goalie coach Bill Howard, who proves that some things in life are free.

Alumni focus on the university’s impact on the state’s politics and economy.

John Feldt’s scholarship endowment helps the students who do the UW Foundation’s work.

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