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Waiting for Tear Gas
Henry Art exhibit documents the widespread protests set off by the World Trade Organization conference held in Seattle. More >
Wondrous Cold
An exhibit at the Burke Museum offers a glimpse at the life of researchers on the world's most hostile continent. More >
A Gift of Nature
The Washington Park Arboretum celebrates its 75th anniversary as one of the delights of the Pacific Northwest. More >

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Lincecum wins second straight Cy Young Award

Former Washington Husky Tim Lincecum has won his second straight National League Cy Young Award, Major League Baseball announced Thursday. He joins Randy Johnson, Greg Maddux and Sandy Koufax as back-to-back winners in the NL. Husky Sports »

News from the University of Washington

Burke events close out AYP centennial
The Burke Museum will sponsor a concert on Nov. 20 and a symposium on Nov. 21, celebrating the 1909 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. UWeek | Symposium Schedule »
Washington again posts excellent grad rates
It is widely known that the University of Washington is recognized as one of the world's top academic and research institutions. But, what isn't quite as publicized is how successful its student-athletes are in the classroom. Husky Sports | Seattle P-I »
• UW among top-ranked schools in students studying abroad »
UW Medicine medical volunteers gear up for Seattle Marathon
Months of planning with many agencies has gone into designing a medical response system for Seattle Marathon participants. UWeek »
'Trillion triangles' advances ancient math problem
It's one of the oldest unsolved problems in mathematics, debated for centuries. UW graduate student Robert Bradshaw participated in a recent effort to find a solution using modern tools. UWeek »
Coaches can shape young athletes' definition of success
A young athlete's ideas about success can be shaped by a coach's approach. UW News »
Smaller works featured at Lawrence gallery
A student show featuring smaller 2D & 3D work will be in the Jacob Lawrence Gallery through Dec. 5. The show, titled Does Size Matter?, is juried by Sylvia Wolf, director of the Henry Art Gallery. UWeek | UW Arts »