Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Tags Billboard Chart History
Ryan Lewis '09, of the duo Macklemore x Ryan Lewis, makes history with the hit “Thrift Shop.” Clocking in at twelve weeks in the number one slot, the song is the longest-running #1 rap song in Billboard Chart history.
UW Prepares to Install World's Largest Underwater Observatory
“This concept of a real-time observatory will change what we do as ocean engineers, what we will learn how to do, and what ocean scientists can do with these systems now and in the future,” says project lead Gary Harkins.
UW Starting Linebacker Earns Scholarship, Tackles Stereotypes, and Makes History
"Being a football player, people just see us for the physical aspects of it," says John Timu. "They don't get the behind-the-scenes intelligence it takes to succeed in football, to balance being both a student and an athlete at a school like Washington."
HuskyFest Block Party, April 19
Don't miss live music, dance performances, Earth Day celebrations, and giveaways at this year's HuskyFest block party.
Student Musicians Collaborate with Masters
“Just being with other great artists and watching them work and knowing that you’re contributing to their work, puts you in a different frame of mind as a young anything—young artist, young scholar, young scientist,” says School of Music Director Richard Karpen.
UW Men Raise Their Voices
“It’s really nice to be a part of something that you’ve never been a part of,” says Mason Cole, a freshman member of the UW Men’s Glee Club. “I’ve never been a part of a group of all guys.”
Get that Runner's Glow
Wear your best neon for the Camp Kesem UW Twilight 5k in support of children who have or have had a parent with cancer. Glow sticks will be provided to runners.
International Pillow Fight Day 2013: Let the Feathers Fly!
Pillow fights will take place all over the world Saturday as part of a movement to replace consumption with social public experience. At the UW, International Pillow Fight Day 2013 will be held in the Quad on April 6 at 3:00 p.m., rain or shine.
TEDxUofW: Elements of Transition
TEDx is coming to the UW! This year's theme, Elements of Transition, focuses on who we are, where we fit into our communities, and how we affect the world around us.
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