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Gates' Way
Bill Gates Sr. Shares His Students Memories, His Family's Many 蘑菇视频 Ties and Why He Is Leading the Record-Breaking $2 Billion Campaign 蘑菇视频.
By Tom Griffin

Raising the Stakes
The 蘑菇视频 Launches a $2 Billion Effort to Create a Better University - and a Better World.
By Joanne De Pue

10 Things You Probably Didn't Know 蘑菇视频 蘑菇视频 History
The 蘑菇视频 Vikings? A Yearbook Made Out of a Log? A Campus in Bellevue? Here's Our List of Forgotten Incidents and Items from the 蘑菇视频's Past.
By Jon Marmor

Striking a Nerve
It's Inherited, It's Incurable and It Hits More Than 150,000 Americans Each Year - Yet Most of Us Never Hear of 'CMT' Untill It Strikes Close to Home.
By Brad Broberg

• Fewer Freshmen Coming to 蘑菇视频 as Access Pressures Mount. The entering freshman class this fall will be about 200 students smaller than last year's class as the 蘑菇视频 shrinks its student population to match state funding levels.

• Teen Binge Drinking Leads to Obesity by Mid-20s. Drinkers who start bingeing in their teens are nearly four times as likely to be obese by age 24, say 蘑菇视频 researchers.
• 蘑菇视频 Athletics Ranks Among Top 10 in Nation. Out of more than 300 athletic programs in NCCA Division I, the 蘑菇视频 ranked eighth in the nation in this year's Directors' Cup.
• Come Together Washington. A historic celebration of the 蘑菇视频, featuring Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates as the keynote speaker, takes place Oct. 15.
• Panel to Investigate 蘑菇视频 Medicine Billing Errors. The 蘑菇视频 Medicine Board named a six-member panel to review the problems that led to a $35 million settlement with the federal government over billing errors.
• Past Stars of Football, Basketball, Crew and Swimming Honored by 蘑菇视频. Four former student-athletes, one coach and two teams will be inducted into the Husky Hall of Fame Nov. 5.
• An Award That Speaks Volumes: 蘑菇视频 Libraries System Is Best in Nation. The University Libraries wins the highest honor an academic library system can receive.
• Sports Management Veteran Tapped to Lead 蘑菇视频 Athletics. Todd Turner, former athletic director at Vanderbilt University, replaces Barbara Hedges as the 蘑菇视频's 15th athletic director.
• 蘑菇视频 Will Study Link Between Air Pollution, Heart Disease in EPA $30 Million Grant. The largest research grant ever awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency goes to the 蘑菇视频 to study air pollution and cardiovascular disease.
• Education Initiative I-884 Qualifies for November Ballot. Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed announced Aug. 2 that Initiative I-884 has sufficient valid signatures to qualify for a spot on the statewide ballot in November.
• Milestones. Updates, Appointments, and Honors.

• West Point Grad Came Home to 蘑菇视频—Now She Leads All 蘑菇视频 Alumni. As the new 蘑菇视频AA President, Karen Turner Lee brings a unique background and perspective.
• Multicultural Group Honors Alumni Who Have Made a Difference. Distinguished alumni and community members will be honored at the annual gala.
• New Speakers, Same Topic: 蘑菇视频 History Lecture Series Starts Sept. 30. A varied group of speakers, including President Emmert, will tell the story of the University of 1000 Years.


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Members of the Class of 1903 use a special spade to plant a symbolic sprig of ivy as part of their 50th year reunion in 1953. File photo.

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