teapaw.org/seattleu/status/191990… Great discussion at Seattle U this week with Washington Attorney General Nick Brown @AGOWA who is in legal combat with the Trump administration. @SeattleU_Pres Eduardo Peñalver and @jbalter teased out info about impacts on our state - and a few laughs.
Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown has filed 15 lawsuits against the federal government since President Trump began his second term. Today, he joined us for a conversation about his message to Washington, D.C., and the implications for WA. Thanks for your visit, @AGOWA.
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Thank you @seattlechannel for hosting an engaging discussion with @amcauce and me on political polarization and its impacts on universities this afternoon. It’s always great to collaborate on thought-provoking subjects with our neighbor to the north.
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Thank you, BookTV and Southern Festival of Books, for this airing of FEVER IN THE HEARTLAND. A great crowd willing to dive into a hard topic and a thrilling story.
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Hamas terrorists raped Israeli women and girls. The only ‘balanced’ approach is to condemn sexual violence loudly, forcefully and without exceptions. Outrageous for anyone to “both sides” sexual violence.
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.@RepAdamSmith & Dr. Umair A. Shah @WaHealthSec are joining @SeattleU Conversations for "Coping with Mental Health Challenges, the Personal & the Political." Monday, Oct. 30 at 6:30pm. More info & tickets to the in-person event: eventbrite.com/e/coping-with…
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ALT Photos of Rep. Adam Smith and Dr. Umair A. Shah with text reading: Seattle University Conversations. Coping with Mental Health Challenges, the Personal and the Political. Congressman Adam Smith and Dr. Umair A. Shah, Secretary of Health, Washington. Presented by Seattle U Institute of Public Service.
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If you’re having a bad day just remember that the Salzburg airport has a counter for people who flew to Austria instead of Australia
Readers added context they thought people might want to know
While people often confuse Australia and Austria existence of a help desk in the Salzburg Airport appears to be a joke/hoax from 9gag, made popular by a recent Tiktok.
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thelocal.com/20231016/do-au…
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Harvard University was on the wrong side during the first Holocaust too.
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There will never, ever be a speaker who is not a member of the House. It’s never gonna happen. Move on
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Seattle University has withdrawn all its investments from companies that hold fossil fuel reserves, making it Washington’s first higher education institution to do so.
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Congratulations to @seattleu for becoming the first college in Washington state to divest from fossil fuels! This is a major step forward in the fight against climate change, and I applaud the university for its leadership. #ClimateAction
"Seattle University has withdrawn all its investments from companies that hold fossil fuel reserves, making it Washington’s first higher education institution to do so."
Read more in @seattletimes: seattletimes.com/seattle-new…
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We need higher taxes.
A minuscule handbag measuring just 657 by 222 by 700 microns (or less than 0.03 inches wide) sold for over $63,000 at an online auction cnn.it/3NTweMG
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Thank you, Alisse. The parallels to a certain ex-president are just chilling.
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Interviewing Michael Cohen @MichaelCohen212 Donald Trump’s former personal attorney at @Crosscut Festival. He says he intends to be one thing blocking a Trump second term. In green room earlier, we called his mom to find out why he went to sleep-away camp at age 5.





























