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SEATTLE (AP) — At least 200 Black Lives Matter marchers overtook a University of Washington race and equity meeting, saying the school needs to do more than talk about solving racial friction on campus. The Seattle Times reports the Tuesday night meeting, billed as a conversation about subtle forms of racism, became a series of emotional speeches with chants of "Black lives matter... Read Mor

SEATTLE (AP) — The University of Washington is considering hosting a homeless camp on campus, following the experience of two other Seattle universities. University officials say they were inspired to consider the idea after a recent homeless count found more people are without a home in King County. ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Officials say a 22-year-old woman who attended University of Washington has died and her boyfriend is in jail on $1 million bail. Harborview Medical Center spokeswoman Susan Gregg says the woman died Tuesday afternoon at the hospital. ...

SEATTLE (AP) — A University of Washington student found to have acted in self-defense when he stabbed another student who attacked him outside a house party is allowed back on campus. The Seattle Times reports university officials have lifted 22-year-old Jared Ha's suspension. He ...

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Sixty first-year medical students from the University of Washington will begin taking classes at Gonzaga University in Spokane this fall. The two schools announced the partnership on Wednesday. The deal allows the University of Washington School of Medicine to maintain its medical education program in Spokane...

SEATTLE (AP) — Police have arrested a 19-year-old University of Washington student related to a series of groping incidents on campus. KOMO-TV reports six women have reported being grabbed or fondled in an intramural activities building near Husky Stadium since Jan. 31....

SEATTLE (AP) — The University of Washington has appointed Jennifer Cohen as its interim athletic director. Washington President Ana Mari Cauce announced Cohen's appointment on Tuesday. Cohen will take over for Scott Woodward, who is leaving the school to take the athletic director position at Texas A&M. ...

DALLAS (AP) — Chris Petersen's young Washington team grew up late this season, closing with a victory Saturday in the Heart of Dallas Bowl for a winning record. Myles Gaskin broke a third-quarter tie with an 86-yard run and finished with a season-high 181 yards and four touchdowns to help Washington beat Southern Mississippi 44-31 at the Cotton Bowl...

SEATTLE (AP) — Andrew Andrews scored 21 points, Noah Dickerson added 17 and Washington debuted its young and overhauled roster with a 98-80 exhibition win over Division II Seattle Pacific on Thursday night. Andrews, the only senior on Washington's roster, made 6 of 12 shots as the Huskies pulled away in the second half...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Washington takes on USC in Los Angeles Thursday night, where a weekday game at the Coliseum is a rarity. Unlike UCLA coach Jim Mora, who has bemoaned the academic effects of Thursday games, Steve Sarkisian doesn't mind, even though some Trojans will be taking midterms on game day...