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Huskies earn First Four selection
The University of Washington women’s basketball team returns to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2017. They enter as a No. 11 seed in a First Four matchup against Columbia on Thursday.

Scientists pilot a new method to measure the health of wild polar bears
Climate change threatens the health of polar bears across the Arctic. A study published this month introduces a new approach to measuring the health of polar bear populations, drawing inspiration from a well-known concept in human medicine.

UW cherry blossoms’ peak bloom expected mid-March
The iconic Quad cherry blossoms in the UW Quad usually reach peak bloom the third week of March, and this year is on track to meet that timing.
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