professor

Subscribe to Breaking News Alerts

Tents are pitched on Camp 2, as climbers rest on their way to summit Mount Everest on May 16, 2013. University of Washington officials say a retired Seattle doctor died on Monday, May 1, 2023, while climbing Mount Everest. Dr. Jonathan Sugarman was climbing the mountain as part of an expedition arranged by Washington state-based International Mountain Guides. Pasang Geljen Sherpa/AP hide caption

toggle caption

Pasang Geljen Sherpa/AP

World

A Seattle professor died during a climb up Mount Everest

May 3, 2023 • The U.S. citizen did not die from a climbing-related accident or inclement weather, his group said. Mount Everest, located across Nepal and Tibet, is the world's highest point above sea level.

Geri Lavrov/Getty Images

Opinion

13.7: Cosmos And Culture

A Day In The Life Of An Academic Mom

March 27, 2017 • Blogger Tania Lombrozo is a psychology professor at the University of California, Berkeley — and a mom. Here, she gives a window into what that's like day-to-day.