Blooms in Doom
As the quad cherries age and die, the UW faces the challenge of preserving a 'magic' space. By Tom Griffin
A Poem about "Blooms in Doom"

The Road Ahead
The passage of I-200 means the UW has to find other ways to attract--and maintain--a diverse student body. By Jon Marmor
Letters about "The Road Ahead"

Sudden Impact
Husky football sees a surprise turnover as Colorado Coach Rick Neuheisel replaces Jim Lambright. By Tom Griffin
Letters about "Sudden Impact"

Out of This World
UW jumps into the hunt for extraterrestrial life, but the quarry is not little green monsters or cute ETs. By Vince Stricherz
Star Search 1999 A piece of a comet may help solve the mysteries of life.

News

• Breaking news about the UW Timely updates on what's happening at the "U"
• Tuition Hike? Olympia considers tuition increase to close faculty pay gap

• It's a Wonderful Life Survey finds UW grads would do it all over again
• Historic Match History profs endow fellowship with help from Microsoft
• Research Brief: Brain chemical could be link to alcohol consumptions
• Milestones New EE chair, 10 UW professors named to AAAS, UW gets Top Ten ranking for scholarly publications

Departments

• Prelude
• From the President
• Letters to the Editor
• Our Back Pages

Extras

• Dr. Science Rita Colwell, '61, is the new head of the National Science Foundation
• Good-bye Doc Legendary Fisheries Professor Lauren "Doc" Donaldson dies
• On and Off the Ave: No Signs, Billy Taylor Arrives, How Sweet It Is, Hurray for Horsey

• Entman Heads Hall of Fame List Other honored atheletes include Walter Harrison, Dale McClements Kephart, Joe Cipriano, Ernest Steele, the 1977 Men's Crew and track star Rick Noji (at right).
• Exceptional Program Aids Students Record numbers are key to credit card plan success.
• Predictions for the Millennium Lecture series covers trends for 2000 and beyond
• Travel Packages Span the Globe
• Arts & Sciences Honors Tomb Discoverer Kent Weeks, '63, '66, found the largest tomb ever discovered in Egypt's Valley of the Kings.
• UWAA Clubs and Chapters
• UWAA Events Calendar
• UW Alumni Association Board of Trustees
• How to Join the UW Alumni Association

Basketball and Track Coach "Hec" Edmundson at a 1950s sports banquet.

• Alumnotes: News of classmates from 1931 to 1998
• Obituaries Alumni, faculty and friends of the University
• Dr. Science Rita Colwell, '61, is the new head of the National Science Foundation

• Good-bye Doc Legendary Fisheries Professor Lauren "Doc" Donaldson dies
• Alumnotes Page Including how to submit a class note plus our Alumnotes Archive