Opinion
Letter from the Editor | June 1
By Emily Bassett | June 1I have a dilemma. A moral quandary, if you will. I’m an English major, so you’d think I would be good with words, right? Wrong.
Emily Bassett
Emily Bassett (she/her) is the campus news editor for The Front in spring of 2022. She is a third-year, majoring in medieval literature with minors in communication studies and education & social justice. Her writing interests include focusing on education issues and building community relationships. She likes discussions about grammar, deep dives into Old English literature, and baking in her free time. You can reach her at campusnewseditor.thefront@gmail.com or emilybassett.westernfront@gmail.com
News
We're getting rid of print
By Emily Bassett and Cameron Martinez | May 14It is with sadness that we announce that we are permanently stopping the print version of The Front.
Campus
Posters on campus resurface 2016 sexual harassment incident involving Western professor
By Nate Sanford and Emily Bassett | November 5On Wednesday, Nov. 3, posters appeared on Western Washington University’s campus reading “WWU Protects Sexual Predators.” The posters pictured Paul Stangl, a professor of urban planning and sustainable development at the College of the Environment.
Campus
BRIEF: Bond Hall closed after bomb threat posted to Discord; UPD says threat is non-credible
By Emily Bassett | September 13Bond Hall was closed over the weekend after a bomb threat was posted to Discord on Friday evening. The university says the incident is not viewed as a credible threat to health and safety of campus.
News
Court orders Western to release sexual assault records
By Mallory Biggar and Emily Bassett | October 28Editor’s note: This story has been amended since publication to correct factual errors. The ruling allowed the plaintiffs’ case to move forward despite the objections of parties who were named in the requested records. There was no decision about whether Western may be compelled to release the records. UPDATED NOVEMBER 3rd 2020:
