By Conner Celli On a cold and snowy Friday night, Bellingham community members gathered downtown for the monthly art walk. The weather did not scare away those who shared an enthusiasm for local art. The art walk consists of 31 places where residents can view the work of […]
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By Landon Groves Not every Western alumnus can tell a packed crowd in the Underground Coffeehouse of the time they introduced Kendrick Lamar to former President Barack Obama. Jesse Moore graduated with a bachelor’s degree in political science in 2005 and served President Obama through two terms […]
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By Zach Slagle Both of Western’s basketball teams are preparing for back-to-back trips to the NCAA Division II playoffs coming off of strong 2016-17 seasons. The men’s team is chasing its second consecutive Great Northwest Athletic Conference championship, while the women’s team is going for its 17th NCAA […]
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By Walker Sacon Every player in uniform for the Western men’s basketball team played more than 10 minutes on Wednesday night as the No. 22 Vikings defeated Quest University 118-54 in their return to Sam Carver Gymnasium. For many of the players, who spent the last two seasons […]
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By Kristina Rivera En route to another Great Northwest Athletic Conference tournament appearance, the Western women’s soccer team is ready to enter the postseason and defend its national championship title. The Vikings had remained undefeated for 39 consecutive games until their 2-0 loss against Concordia on Oct. 28. […]
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By Dan Thomas A truly horrific event occurred in downtown Bellingham last Halloweekend. The Pickford Film Center hosted its spookiest event of the season, Bleedingham. Designed to give local and international filmmakers a platform on the big screen, Bleedingham caters to a variety of creators, film connoisseurs […]
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By Monique Merrill The days become darker and colder as Halloween approaches. The chill air you feel could very well be a ghost passing by. Whether you believe in them or not, the stories of ghosts haunting Bellingham are no apparition. Junior Freya Lemon lives in a […]
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By Ray Garcia Wilson Library contains the works of authors, poets and intellectuals from the past. What most don’t know is that these texts aren’t the only thing haunting the building, but the ghost of the first librarian, Mabel Zoe Wilson. Library assistant Zoey Wade said she […]
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By Alexis Edgar Western alumna Barb Demorest is a mother and a wife to Western’s Senior Systems Analyst, Denny Demorest. She is also a survivor from a battle that will claim the lives of approximately 40,610 women in the year 2017 alone, according to the Breast Cancer […]
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By Kaeli Hearn The morning after the Oct. 1 Las Vegas shooting, Western alumnus Hayden Eller channeled his passion for music, reaching out to bands across the country to create a benefit album to raise money for the victims. Within eight hours, 52 bands had submitted songs. Eller, […]
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