4+ hour, 4+ min ago  (906+ words) As Seattle welcomes global visitors for the FIFA 2026 Men's World Cup, these alumni-owned businesses shine a welcoming light. The World Cup is coming to Seattle! Which means millions of eyeballs will be on the Emerald City. UW alumni-owned businesses throughout…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (195+ words) Selvage, in the stamp world, is the paper on the margins of a stamp or sheet of stamps, sometimes left blank. Stamp collectors, otherwise known as philatelists, place value on selvage as it keeps stamp sheets intact and makes it…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (838+ words) The Colellas just kind of fell into the pool as kids. What a stroke of luck that turned out to be. Richard Colella Sr. had been selling concrete in the Seattle area throughout the 1950s when his company decided to get…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (293+ words) Washington, the birthplace of one of America's fastest-growing sports, now offers a pickleball license plate. Say the word "pickleball" and you'll attract a swarm of individuals, mild-mannered and otherwise, who have become rabid competitors in the sport whose inventors include…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (417+ words) Horror movies sparked Goodkind's interest in art, which would lead to a career spanning multiple media'including skin. Illustration by Olivier Kugler | Interview by Shin Yu Pai Seth Goodkind is a tattooist, comics artist and founding member of Push/Pull Gallery....

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (237+ words) Fossil experts dig into a duck-billed dinosaur in their Fossil Prep Lab, which can be seen up-close at the Burke Museum on the UW campus. With Ice Age megafauna and the only real dinosaur fossils on display in Washington state,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (453+ words) Five years ago, Nikki Lorenzo bought a small embroidery machine. Now, she runs an embroidery studio where joy and community are stitched into every piece. I sat down with Lorenzo to talk about how her business has evolved since she…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (509+ words) The UW joins the world's biggest sporting event'the World Cup. One of the first visible signs that the FIFA World Cup was coming to Seattle appeared last summer just east of Husky Stadium, where crews began transforming the University of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (468+ words) In the Global Sport Lab, students examine international affairs and local impact through the lens of sports. Above: Professor Ron Krabill and UW students Maggie Keenan and Sam Hurst (from left) study how sports shape Seattle'and vice versa. Like many…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (468+ words) In the Global Sport Lab, students examine international affairs and local impact through the lens of sports. Above: Professor Ron Krabill and UW students Maggie Keenan and Sam Hurst (from left) study how sports shape Seattle'and vice versa. Like many…...