Politics Crosscut Tout: UW scholars to discuss Egypt The Thursday evening panel discussion should breathe fresh air into Northwest thinking about the Egyptian uprising. by Peter Jackson / February 16, 2011
Politics Green Acre Radio: Regulation of lawn chemical could save money State Rep. Andy Billig, D-Spokane by Martha Baskin / February 4, 2011
Environment Green Acre Radio: Food activist discusses his new book Mark Winne, food author and activist by Martha Baskin / January 28, 2011
Politics Crosscut Tout: Movie confronts Cuba's human rights record On Friday (Jan. 21), the UW will host the Northwest premiere of "Oscar's Cuba," a documentary about a doctor who received a 25-year sentence for pointing out his country's human rights faults. by Peter Jackson / January 20, 2011
Ron Reagan deftly writes about his dad Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher (in 1981): The two conservatives offer the left important lessons. by Peter Jackson / January 18, 2011
Politics Can we discuss Tucson in a way that lets us learn? Beyond the raw horror of Rep. Giffords' attempted assassination, it will shape thinking for years to come. by Peter Jackson / January 11, 2011
Equity Crosscut Tout: International Human Rights Day The University of Washington celebrates the day by highlighting the work of students on the issue. by Peter Jackson / December 9, 2010
Politics Conservation projects need congressional action Congress should support full funding of conservation projects that are paid for by fees from offshore oil and gas leasing. by Peter Jackson / December 5, 2010
Equity Boeing should make amends for its link to CIA torture case Binyam Mohamed is one of the plaintiffs accusing a Boeing subsidiary of being complicit in the CIA's torture of prisoners. by Peter Jackson / October 13, 2010
Why Crosscut is different It's a place that draws writers with fresh takes and more complex takes on Northwest life. by Peter Jackson / October 12, 2010