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Seattle University's student newspaper since 1933

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Seattle U Arts Faculty Grapple With Possible Cornish Merger
Daniel Truog, Sports & Opinion Editor
January 15, 2025

Arts students, your walk to class might be getting a little longer. Seattle University announced Dec. 5 that the school has signed a letter of intent to merge with Cornish College of the Arts, an arts conservatory based in South Lake Union. The key word here is “intent,” as the agreement is not yet binding. The two schools will work together to assess the details of a potential partnership, with a decision targeted for March 2025. The current plan is for Cornish to become the Cornish College of the Arts at Seattle University. While the...

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