Home STEM networks aim to diversify tech fieldsby Thomas Chengxi ZouStudent and professional organizations push for corporate culture changes in the effort to diversify the science and technology fields. Jun 19, 2019Number of wildfires heats up across Washington Stateby Conor CourtneyDuring last year's Eastern Washington fires, Seattle had the world's worst air quality multiples times last summer because of the smoke. Seattle's haze surpassed that of cities including Beijing and New Delhi. News & PoliticsSix days without showering en route to the United Statesby Oscar RodriguezJun 17, 2019Oscar Rodriguez discusses his experience immigrating from Mexico to the United States. Unclear abortion laws in Uganda leave women who are raped unsure of optionsby Global Press News ServiceJun 12, 2019Uganda’s abortion law, at first glance, is a quagmire of confusing updates. As a result, misinformation has been widely disseminated. Five things to keep in mind about going into the Green sectorby Kamna Shastri for Resource MediaJun 1, 2019Conversations on tech and social justice: Aneelah Afzaliby Charissa SorianoMay 31, 2019 Arts & CultureSustainable style in Seattle: How local choices can make global impactsby Claudia YawJun 11, 2019Are thrift stores and "slow fashion" designers enough to decrease the fashion industry's reliance on sweatshop labor and low-quality clothes?“Widow of Silence” views Kashmir conflict through a half-widow’s struggleby Ekta DokaniaMay 29, 2019An interview with Praveen Morchhale, the director of the award-winning drama "Widow of Silence," which is being screened at SIFF. Romantic comedy unites Black and Asian leaders for #BlackAndGoldOpenby Blake PetersonMay 22, 20199 movies at SIFF 2019 that address social justiceby Blake Peterson Race & EthnicitySix ways Northwest Natives are using tech to save their languagesby Sydney CainMay 29, 2019Many Native languages have few surviving speakers, but with the help of technology, Pacific Northwest tribes are trying to reverse the trend.Black women STEM professionals examine the costs of code-switchingby Diya KhannaMay 2, 2019At the Black Women in STEM 2.0 event “Code Switching or Soul Switching,” panelists examined the dilemma of "fitting in" or "standing in your truth." ImmigrationLanding in the United States was like opening a giftby Nicole PasiaJun 24, 2019In 1998, Arnold Pasia immigrated from the Philipines to Seattle at the age of 33. He discusses his experience in this interview.Six days without showering en route to the United Statesby Oscar RodriguezJun 17, 2019Oscar Rodriguez discusses his experience immigrating from Mexico to the United States.
