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      An unknown return to campus for many students at Western led to the budget of the school taking a big hit By Lauryn Haywood Sounds of...
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      Assistant Professor Dr. Tesla Monson received $23,265 from the Leakey Foundation to help with her investigation on cranial variation in colobine primates By Alison Ward A...
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      Helmet criminalization found to be inequitable, Bellingham sees advantages to no law By Sophia Struna Twenty-six cities and counties in Washington state have a helmet law...
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      Carrie Berg creates resin crafts using the ashes of customer’s loved ones Content Warning: This article contains language that may be triggering or traumatizing to...
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      BIPOC in mental health services: a missing piece in Bellingham

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      Western Washington University professor takes collaborative approach to research in Nicaragua

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      Proyecto Buen Vivir explores what makes a healthy city with residents of Ciudad Sandino  By Elisa Espinoza and Olivia Palmer In Ciudad Sandino, Nicaragua, community members...
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      No to “No Exit” — WWU students petition against play

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      Students say presenting the play could contradict the department’s recent diversity and inclusion efforts By Emily Feek Amid conversations about diversity, equity and inclusion, Western Washington...
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      College budgets are a balancing act, COVID-19 has added more weight

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      An unknown return to campus for many students at Western led to the budget of the school taking a big hit By Lauryn Haywood Sounds of...
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      Dr. Tesla Monson receives grant from the Leakey Foundation for research

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      Assistant Professor Dr. Tesla Monson received $23,265 from the Leakey Foundation to help with her investigation on cranial variation in colobine primates By Alison Ward A...
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      BIPOC in mental health services: a missing piece in Bellingham

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      The need for BIPOC within mental health services is greater now more than ever! With a diverse population in these fields, Western students can...
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      $30,000 goes to water quality research on the Nooksack River

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      David Hooper’s research team is using the grant money to explore links between policy and riparian restoration for nutrient retention in the Nooksack River...
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      Bicycle helmets not required in Bellingham, social justice, infrastructure prioritized

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      U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen hosts COVID-19 vaccine rollout town hall

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      Tiny house village expects to open in Bellingham

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      Gardenview village in service to unsheltered residents By Adela Cruz The City of Bellingham announced a partnership with a local agency, Road2Home, and service provider, Low...
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      The need for BIPOC within mental health services is greater now more than ever! With a diverse population in these fields, Western students can...
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      Dani Iwami provides spark to push Western ahead By Nathan Schumock The Western Washington University women’s basketball team defeated the Seattle Pacific University Falcons 58-50 Friday,...
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      Kelsey Rogers, Mollie Olson propelled team to victory By Nathan Schumock The Western Washington University women’s basketball team defeated the Saint Martin’s University Saints 83-74 Saturday,...
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      Bellingham game officials long awaited word about the possibility of officiating another sports game By Daniel Hornbuckle With the return of high school sports, the wait...
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      U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen hosts COVID-19 vaccine rollout town hall

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