College Students Get Food From Pantries
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 29, 2008
Money is tight and food is expensive, so students are beginning to lean on giveaways.
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Study Says Computer Lab Keyboards Are Gross
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 10, 2008
Another report, while suspect, says cleanliness is key to academic success.
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Report Finds Study Abroad Students Were Mistreated
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- May 6, 2008
An independent investigation of a 2007 study abroad program in rural Ghana found that the 17 University of Washington students on the trip were mistreated.
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In Praise of Bathroom Graffiti
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- February 21, 2008
The University of Washington gives us a glimpse of bathroom stall poetry "unlike any graffiti I've ever seen in a restroom," describes one student.
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Bruce Lee Course Karate Chops Its Way to Relevance
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- November 26, 2007
Few know that Bruce Lee attended the University of Washington, so the school is seeking to spread that fact.
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Trail Mix
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- June 19, 2007
* According to a University of California study, GPA is a terrible predictor of college academic success, but turns out, it's not quite as terrible as standardized test scores, Inside Higher Ed reports..
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University of Washington Study: Sport Kit Could Be Used to Stalk
The Paper Trail
- December 11, 2006
A gadget made for runners could become a dangerous tracking device, three student researchers at the University of Washington have concluded. A $29 Nike+iPod Sport Kit, intended to measure runners' performance, could be misused by thieves, jealous boyfriends, or other stalkers, the researchers declare in a new report, "Devices That Tell On You".
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Trail Mix
The Paper Trail
- November 14, 2006
At the University of Washington, sorority members are not allowed to cook or clean for themselves--so they pay "houseboys" to do it for them, the Daily Evergreen reports.
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