Only two schools accepted 50% or less of applicants — University of Washington’s Seattle campus (42.5%) and Whitman College in Walla Walla (50%). Whitman, however, had a relatively low matriculation rate at 14.4%, meaning fewer than one in five who were accepted enrolled in an academic program. UW Seattle had a matriculation rate of 26.4%.
A 19-year-old Washington State University freshman and Newport High graduate, Sam Martinez died of alcohol poisoning in 2019 while pledging Alpha Tau Omega.
The popular podcast "Inside Jeopardy" is heading to Seattle for three special live events on Tuesday and Wednesday.
SEATTLE — The U.S. Department of Education announced Wednesday that it’s entered into an agreement with the University of Washington to ensure the university complies with federal civil rights law, after the federal agency reviewed its handling of dozens of discrimination complaints.
SEATTLE -- Carter Welling's 24 points helped Utah Valley defeat Seattle University 70-66 on Saturday.
Washington State University owed a “duty of care” to Sam Martinez, a student who died in a 2019 fraternity hazing incident, a state appeals court ruled this week. A 19-year-old freshman from Bellevue and a Newport High graduate, Martinez died of alcohol poisoning while pledging a WSU-recognized fraternity, Alpha Tau Omega.
The space aims to nurture young startups looking to address climate change while also helping revitalize downtown.
Garberich, who grew up in Seattle, first got hooked on cold immersion in 2021 after noticing how much it improved his mood. A friend in London started a popular running group, and Garberich wondered if a cold-plunging group could get similar traction.
Every time Sigal Bujman walks into the Hillel building at the University of Washington, she looks at numbers on display above dozens of photos at the entrance.
Washington voters shifted toward Donald Trump less than any state in last year's election. A big reason could be: who's moving here, and who's moving out.
Puget Sound might be sheltered from feeling many strong winds directly, but it’s not immune to their ripple effects. For better or worse, the wind touches everything.