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5 stories matching classmat

  1. The Scholar Who Became a Burglar

    A University of Washington athlete turns to a life of crime, only to be processed into prison by a former classmate.

    Apr 4, 1904The Tacoma TimesUniversity of Washington, Seattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  2. Horrific Elevator Accident at Bank Building

    A young student is permanently disfigured after a teenage elevator operator plays a dangerous prank.

    May 28, 1892The Seattle Post-IntelligencerFifth Street, Seattle, King CountyDisasters

  3. The Great 'Lacum Duckum' Campus Cold War

    After Whitman College students staged a 'ducking' of classmates for skipping a reception, a retaliatory social boycott by the women of Reynolds Hall has divided the campus.

    Sep 28, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyScandal

  4. The Stolen Sunday Best

    A university student's religious profession wasn't enough to curb his envy for his roommate's wardrobe.

    Oct 4, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyTrue Crime

  5. The University’s Wish List: New Departments, New Money

    In 1895, UW regents asked King County legislators for laboratories, professors and a geological survey—and argued that the whole state would benefit.

    Jan 6, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerUniversity of Washington, Seattle, King CountyCity Hall

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