The Western Front

Multicultural Center construction progresses

A digital rendering of the goal for the completed Multicultural Center. // Photo courtesy of WWU By Sabrina Batingan Students voted together in support of more diversity and inclusivity in […]

Read more »
Students march against Aramark

Students and community members marched from Western’s campus through downtown on Sept. 2 to voice their concerns about the university’s contract with Aramark. // Photo by Suzanna Leung By Suzanna […]

Read more »
Nature of campus surveillance

Screenshots of the Viking View web cam of Red Square from Western’s website. // GIF created by Erasmus Baxter By Erasmus Baxter After a man was reported in the women’s bathroom […]

Read more »
With planning stage over, public interest in waterfront redevelopment project wanes in time of need.

Around 19-acres of land are available for redevelopment on Bellingham’s waterfront. // Photo by Kelly Pearce By Zoe Deal Waves lap gently against the rocky beach of Waypoint Park, accompanied […]

Read more »
The end of an era for Terra Organica and the Public Market

The closure of Terra Organica and the Public Market came after several months of struggling to keep the business running. // Photo by Kelly Pearce By Gwen Roley Terra Organic […]

Read more »

Opinion

Guest editorial: Divest Now, Do the Right Thing

Then sophomore Amy McDowell leads students during a divestment rally in Red Square on Wednesday, April 20, 2016. Mcdowell, who was majoring in urban development […]

Viking voices: dress code policies at the rec center

“Capital Gazette reporter’s tweet should be on every newspaper’s masthead”

Frontline: Changing views in U.S. parallel Ireland’s shift in politics

Blogs

Get outside: Skyline Divide hike

By Micah Evangelista Details Length: 9.0 miles round trip Elevation gain: 2,500 feet. Highest Elevation: 6,563 feet. Estimated travel time: five-six hours round-trip. I left early […]

Multicultural Center construction progresses

Students march against Aramark

Nature of campus surveillance

With planning stage over, public interest in waterfront redevelopment project wanes in time of need.

The end of an era for Terra Organica and the Public Market

News

Students march against Aramark

Interview with L.K. Langley, first-ever LGBTQ+ Director

With planning stage over, public interest in waterfront redevelopment project wanes in time of need.

The end of an era for Terra Organica and the Public Market

Features

Experiencing Western as a first-generation college student

Multicultural Center construction progresses

The Alternative Library sees success catering to Bellingham’s subdued strangeness