Western will adopt the same approach as fall 2020 and winter 2021 quarters, with only research and experiential classes held on-site
By Sophia Pappalau
In response...
Health Department reiterates need to take precautions seriously
By Lauren Gallup
Whatcom County’s COVID-19 cases are higher now than at any other point during the pandemic,...
This dated model is counter to democracy, creates lopsided representation
By Izzie Lund
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The vote came to a 10-10 tie, leaving decision to AS Senate Pro-Tempore
By Nathan Schumock
For the first time at Western Washington University, the Associated...
Students say that online classes have influenced their style
By Sienna Boucher
Fashion is how one can express themself to the world — everyday sidewalks become...
By Phoenix Skye
With the fear of contracting any sickness looming over the heads of Western students, one student is using alternative methods to improve...
By Cameron Sires
Western students set to graduate in the winter and spring will experience their ceremonies virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to Paul...
By Bailey Sytsma
Ceramics artist Keely Antoon began creating her Chi Chi vase ceramic sculptures one year ago when inspired by Meegan Barnes’ sculptures of...
Western will adopt the same approach as fall 2020 and winter 2021 quarters, with only research and experiential classes held on-site
By Sophia Pappalau
In response...
Fairhaven residents evacuate residence hall due to fallen tree damage
By Alison Ward
Several trees fell on stack 3 of Fairhaven Complex at about 8:40 p.m....
Students say that online classes have influenced their style
By Sienna Boucher
Fashion is how one can express themself to the world — everyday sidewalks become...
Transparency and student-led collaboration with Western is key to progressing toward an environmentally sustainable future.
By Nick Stringer
At Western Washington University, environmental sustainability is spearheaded...
Health Department reiterates need to take precautions seriously
By Lauren Gallup
Whatcom County’s COVID-19 cases are higher now than at any other point during the pandemic,...
Washington state Democrats join growing chorus to remove Trump from office, Gov. Inslee deploys troops to Olympia
By Nolan Baker
After chaos and violence erupted from...
Western’s Gigi Berardi has received an award for her book “FoodWISE”
By Mathew Willoughby
"FoodWISE,” a book written by Western environmental Professor Gigi...
Former men’s soccer player’s hard work leads to experiences sports fanatics can only dream of
By Aidan Gaffney
In the 15 years since Ben Dragavon last...
Professional Vikings talk friendship and transition to a new country
By Aidan Gaffney
It’s not every day you see a Division II school produce six professional...
Lynden-Lynden Christian, Western-Central highlight biggest rivalries in Whatcom County
By Jordan Stone
Fans putting cow manure under the opposing team’s bench; fish guts under the bench...
Western women’s crew has won eight national titles since 2005, including 7 straight from 2005-2011
By Jordan Stone
For a rower, there is no feeling like...
Fairhaven residents evacuate residence hall due to fallen tree damage
By Alison Ward
Several trees fell on stack 3 of Fairhaven Complex at about 8:40 p.m....
Washington state Democrats join growing chorus to remove Trump from office, Gov. Inslee deploys troops to Olympia
By Nolan Baker
After chaos and violence erupted from...
Support local businesses to preserve richness of Bellingham community
By Sadie Fick
Last December, shoppers entering a store were greeted by decorated evergreens, holiday music and...
Plunging into natural icy waters provides a cathartic and healthy start to the new year.
By Kaleigh Carroll
This New Year’s, people are likely to be...
By Sadie Fick
There’s a reason the wealthiest countries and people in the world contribute the most to climate change.
Every modern convenience, from flying home...
Real trees can’t be beaten when it comes to their beauty and environmental impact
By Kaleigh Carroll
Whether you’ve been belting Christmas classics since the leaves...
By Olivia Hobson, Drew Jelinek and Kyle Tubbs
A circle of listeners slowly gathered around Vernon Johnson outside the Bellingham Public Library on Friday, May...
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By Kyle Tubbs
After weeks of lockdowns all over the United States, some states are starting to lift restrictions,...
By Katya McMullen
Two Western alumni living in Bellingham created a podcast about the city during the COVID-19 pandemic
titled The City of Subdued Podcast
The...
By Bella Coronado
As a result of the temporary closures of big donation stores like Value Village and Goodwill, people who are passionate about thrifting...
Bellingham’s skaters can’t see a future without a board
By Olivia Hicks
Skateboarding, in Bellingham and globally, has broken out of a subculture and become mainstream.
Zac...
The antiquated practice poses problems to public and personal health
By Kaleigh Carroll
371,819.
That’s how many people have signed a petition to Congress in support of...
COVID-19 has ravaged more than public health; our environment is also bearing the cost of the pandemic.
By Kaleigh Carroll
To reuse, or not to reuse?
As...
By Henry Stewart-Wood
Democrat Gov. Jay Inslee is projected to win re-election as governor of Washington, according to the Secretary of State. As of 9:34...
Hoagland Pharmacy and the Bellingham Senior Activity Center create a drive-thru to fight the flu.
By Linnea Hoover
On Tuesday morning, eight cars were lined up...
Activists work to ensure access to registration and ballots.
By Henry Stewart-Wood
The majority of people in jail across Washington state are eligible to vote,...
Rally against interference or accept delayed results but don’t buy into fears about illegitimacy
By Sadie Fick
2020 has been a historic year in many ways.
The...
Mail in votes are validated by signature, causing many votes with signatures to be invalidated.
By Courtney Gullett
Votes across Washington state are being invalidated...
Women climbers battle fear over desire to explore the outdoors
By Olivia Hicks
Climbing is a well-known sport in Bellingham. However, women climbers face obstacles in...