Western
Campus
Why we need to care more about Western’s John Doe
By The Front | April 21By Kaelin BellOpinion Piece
Housing & Development
Bellingham City Council unanimously approves rent and mortgage relief resolution
By The Front | April 21By Seth Stevens
Campus
SEVP allows international students to get scanned signature on I-20
By The Front | April 20By Tony Mueantonthian
Campus
Zoom-ing through class: student's first week of spring quarter
By The Front | April 15By Mazey Servin
Housing & Development
Western lays off all RAs and apartment advisers
By Nate Sanford | April 1This article was amended on April 1, 2020, to reflect a change of language. Washington’s Employment Security Department (along with several of our Facebook followers) makes a distinction between employees who have been laid off (and who will not be replaced) and employees who have been fired (and will be replaced). This article will be updated as more information comes in.
Administration
Western suspends in-person classes for duration of spring quarter
By Nate Sanford | March 19President Sabah Randhawa announced that classes at Western will be conducted online for the entirety of spring quarter in an email sent to faculty and staff on Thursday afternoon.
Campus
YAF reports stolen signage
By Nate Sanford and Mazey Servin | March 14This article was amended on April 7, 2020, to remove the name of a source who was subjected to online harassment after the story was published. The Western Front condemns all forms of harassment, and strives to minimize harm in our reporting.
Education
Seattle LGBTQ+ teacher resignations spark backlash
By Nate Sanford | March 13Paul Danforth, a former Western student, was reportedly forced to resign from his job at Kennedy Catholic High School because of his same-sex relationship.
Housing & Development
Defining family poses housing barriers
By The Front | March 12By Kenneth Duncan
Courts
Charges dropped for naked athletes
By Nate Sanford | March 8The state is moving to dismiss charges against four runners from Western’s track team, who were charged with public indecency for running naked on campus in January.
