Across the United States, immigrants struggle to be received on university campuses. On Thursday, April 24th, the Latin American & Caribbean Awareness Student Alliance (LA CASA) is hosting a panel regarding how Seattle University can become a more welcoming and inclusive environment for immigrant students and staff. There will be several panelists including Christian Torres, ...
Washington Water Trust is bringing eight films from out of the wild and into downtown Seattle for the 12th annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival this Thursday, April 24. The festival features a variety of short films and documentaries about nature, outdoor adventures and environmental issues. “We wanted to bring together a collection of conservation ...
A man wakes up on a planet with no people. A boy accidentally sends a sext to his girlfriend’s mother. A mime falls in love with a woman who can make sound out of anything she touches. A group of thieves use time travel to fix a crime. What do all of these things have ...
Smile. You’re on camera. Right now, Seattle University has about 65 security cameras located throughout campus. Most of them are external, monitoring entrances and exits. Others are located inside buildings such as the Murphy garage or the library. In the near future, more cameras will be installed to ensure that all necessary areas of the ...
From a lengthy and apologetic email sent in the middle of last week by Seattle University President Fr. Stephen Sundborg, S.J., we learned that an error in the university’s tech infrastructure left the data of 628 students exposed—including Social Security numbers and medical information. According to the Chief Technology Officer Chuck Porter, the mistake exposed ...
Not all of the Jewish Student Union’s Seder celebration was celebratory: the Seattle University club shared a moment of silence in the midst of their Passover observance. It was for the victims of the April 13 shootings in Kansas City, which look like they will be marked as White Supremacist hate crimes. Frazier Glenn Cross, ...
Tumblr users might have noticed a strange advisory appear at the top of their screens last week. The “friendly reminder” advised users that it might be a good time to change their passwords, and alluded to something called “Heartbleed.” As it turns out, the bug, which compromises over two-thirds of websites on the Internet, has ...
A college student’s list of worries is rarely short: textbooks and lab fees, secure housing, the search for paid internships. But more and more college students are facing an even more urgent concern: how they’re going to feed themselves. A January study from the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior found that nearly 60 percent ...
Just when you thought Seattle couldn’t get any more interesting, local residents have found a name for the mammoth tusk that was discovered in the heart of a Lake Union neighborhood earlier this year. After a naming contest, the tusk was dubbed Lucky Lulu—“Lucky” because the find was just that, and “Lulu” for the abbreviated ...