College of Humanities and Social Sciences
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| Psychology's Grimm to speak about food addiction Nov. 5 | 2012-11-01 | ||
| Candidates for governor differ in approach on environment | Democrat Jay Inslee and Republican Rob McKenna have spent the past year debating how to stimulate job growth and boost public-school funding, but Washington's next governor will also face some of the biggest environmental challenges the state has seen: |
2012-11-01 | |
| Some local Republican candidates adopt unexpected foreign-policy views | Michael Baumgartner wants the United States to get out of Afghanistan as soon as possible. Ron Bemis proposes cutting the defense budget. Bill Driscoll strongly supports President Obama's strategy for dealing with Iran. And Dan Matthews thinks we should consider winding down our military… |
2012-10-30 | |
| Pushing it | April Calderon recently pumped out 61 pushups in 60 seconds while balancing precariously on three medicine balls, a feat that has been submitted to Guinness World Records. The key is "great balance, mental toughness, and lots and lots of practice," said Calderon, a general… |
2012-10-29 | |
| Karchmer's website featured on Writer's Digest | 2012-10-25 | ||
| Struggling game developer Zynga lays off hundreds | There may not be as many farmhands available to harvest the crops for struggling Facebook game developer Zynga. |
2012-10-24 | |
| How to get a free Ivy League education online | Didn’t get into MIT? Student loans wouldn’t cover Yale? Was Stanford too far to commute? It’s never too late to get an Ivy League education—or take advantage of college courses at any number of universities from just about anywhere. And what’s even better: It’s often free. Universities… |
2012-10-23 | |
| The Liberal Arts, Economic Value, and Leisure | The liberal arts and sciences have no economic value. Let me repeat that: none, nada. Taught in the right spirit, they are useless from an economic point of view. They are designed in fact to be downright wasteful. The liberal arts’ ancient roots, after all, are from a world in which a few free… |
2012-10-23 | |
| Times Co. criticized for McKenna, gay-marriage ad campaigns | The Seattle Times Co. jumped into two of the state's hottest political contests Wednesday, launching a $75,000 independent-expenditure campaign promoting Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob McKenna and announcing a similar effort in support of gay marriage. |
2012-10-18 | |
| Tinsley to be a visiting professor at Western | Former Mukilteo City Councilmember Tony Tinsley has accepted a position as a visiting professor at Western Washington University for the 2012-2013 academic year. |
2012-10-18 |