Politics & Society

College students who viewed alcohol advertisements that included objectified images of women were less likely than others to report intentions to intervene in alcohol-facilitated sexual assault situations.

Graduate student Chien-yi Chu designed the concept for a mobile app that she hopes someday could help refugees assimilate in the UK, navigate their first days in a new home, and become a part of the community.

‘Refuge: Rethinking Refugee Policy in a Changing World’ will be the Common Reading book for first-year and other students in 2019-20 at the Pullman, Tri-Cities, Spokane, and Global campuses.

WSU has enthusiastically supported the bill since its first hearing in January, testifying that legislation such as this will improve the educational experience of enology and viticulture students.

Never in a million years did formerly incarcerated scholar Noel Vest believe he’d be graduating from WSU with a PhD and going on to a prestigious postdoc at Stanford University.

Senator Patty Murray draws on her WSU roots in urging students to speak up and get involved.

The April 19 session will be livestreamed and there’s also 220 seats, available only through advance registration, for those who want to attend in person.

Learn more about Gary May, Chancellor of the University of California, Davis and this year’s Excellence in Leadership lecturer, in this Q&A.

Featuring the research of WSU history Professor Orlan Svingen, the documentary explores a little‑known narrative of how a tribe lost 32,000 square miles of aboriginal territory.

The governor also praised the University’s clean energy research and became just the second presidential candidate ever to visit the Pullman campus.

Only one group of teenagers used marijuana more often after retail sales were legalized in Washington than they did before – high school seniors who work 11 or more hours per week, according to new research led by a WSU College of Nursing professor.

By phone, mail and internet, WSU’s Social and Economic Sciences Research Center collects data that helps agencies make big impacts.

Murrow College professor Lawrence Pintak was in Karachi during military clashes between India and Pakistan and interviewed the president of Kashmir.

A gift from Judge John Rossmeissl made it possible for WSU political science students to present a mock trial in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for Washington’s Eastern District.

Five WSU faculty will be speaking around the state about their research in a new partnership of the Thomas S. Foley Institute of Public Policy and Public Service and Humanities Washington.

In what may seem counterintuitive, the findings of a WSU sociologist show support increases under Republican administrations and declines under Democrats.