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Get to Know Western: Emilio Luzuriaga
By The Front | October 12Q: Why did you choose Western?
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An Ultimate Memory
By The Front | October 8The Super Bowl typically comes around one special Sunday a year. This past weekend however, friends and family of Meagan Elizabeth Smith came together to play a tournament of their own in loving memory of the former Western student.
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Western alumni sing harmony in "Forever Plaid"
By The Front | October 5With a crash of thunder, a flash of light illuminates four lonely cloth-covered microphones on stage. Four men donning white jackets, plaid bowties and cummerbunds file through the audience, carrying candles and singing in close harmony.
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A whole new ball game
By The Front | October 1Under a clear blue sky and the sun’s rays, freshman Christian Mueller sets down the equipment. Cleats bump a soccer ball sending it in Mueller’s direction. Mueller remains unfazed, continuing to set up the net.
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Get to Know Western: Harris Javier
By The Front | September 28With each entry of Get to Know Western, The Western Front will interview students and staff for a new insight on campus life. This week, we interviewed senior and physical education major, Harris Javier.
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Bartering for your books
By The Front | September 28Each quarter, students search high and low to find the various textbooks required for their new classes. In the textbook dance that occurs every season, there are costs to not knowing how to navigate the textbook marketplace.
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Out on a limb to get the shot
By The Front | September 28Grasping a GoPro, harnessed and dangling from a tree above, the cliffside filmmaker’s screams fuse with the sound of cars zooming below on the I-5 Freeway.
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Environmental journalist Warren Cornwall becomes advisor for the Planet magazine
By The Front | September 18Starting his Fall, there will be a major change happening within Western Washington University’s The Planet magazine. Huxley College of the Environment professor Rebekah Paci-Green will be retiring as the magazine’s faculty adviser and previous Seattle Times environmental journalist Warren Cornwall will be her replacement.
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New student trustee appointed for academic year
By The Front | September 18Passionate, determined and ambitious are only a fraction of the words used to describe Seth W. R. Brickey by his peers and mentors. As an upcoming senior, Brickey has been appointed the student trustee position by Gov. Jay Inslee to serve a one-year term on Western’s Board of Trustees. Not only will he provide a student voice on the board, but he will also be representing Western’s student body throughout this position.
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Western professor heads to Nepal after earthquake
By The Front | September 18Western professor Rebekah Paci-Green has returned from Nepal with stories, studies and a message for governmental officials.
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The Art of Glassblowing
By The Front | August 15Indie-alternative music drowns out the sound of electric fans blowing hot air in the warehouse studio of glass artist, Christopher Morrison. Morrison, a Bellingham local, has been working with glass for 30 years and has owned his studio for 20 years.
