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WA abortion access at critical risk after state cuts, advocates say
After the Dobbs decision, Washington saw a sharp increase in patients seeking reproductive care. But the new budget cuts clinics’ funding in half.
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Scarlet Hansen is a student journalist at the University of Washington and Crosscut's 2024 legislative intern.
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Dueling Israel/Palestine protests on UW campus remain peaceful
Around 500 counterprotesters, led by Pursuit NW, gathered at the Seattle university this weekend, verbally clashing with the student encampment.
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Tensions escalate between UW demonstrators and Charlie Kirk fans
After the university refused to move the event farther from the pro-Palestinian encampment, confrontation ensued around the Seattle campus Quad.
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UW pro-Gaza encampment expands to over 100, remains peaceful
Two student groups have now set up tents on the Seattle campus quad, demanding the university cut ties with Israel and Boeing.
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Students in UW tent encampment demand divestment from Israel
The university posted no-camping signs on campus, which protestors changed to read “University of Palestine” and “Camping allowed.”