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WWU students paddle on Lake Whatcom near the Lakewood Boathouse on May 3, 2026. The waterfront offers multiple opportunities for outdoor recreation, like paddling and kayaking. // Photo by Piper Jones
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May 12Members of WWU Racing club pose for a team photo on April 6, 2026, on The Stairs to Nowhere sculpture on Western Washington University's campus in Bellingham, Wash. The inclusive student-run team designs and builds race cars for national collegiate engineering competitions, giving students hands-on experience in automotive design. // Photo courtesy of Xavier Lankeit
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May 11A photo collage hangs at Make.Shift Art Space in Bellingham, Wash., on April 3, 2026. The October art walk was the first art walk hosted by Western’s Arts & Music Productions. // Photo courtesy of Skylar Cooney
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May 11A painting by French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir hangs at the Whatcom Museum’s Lightcatcher art museum in Bellingham, Wash., on Oct. 3, 2025. Renoir was one of three famous French artists featured at the Lightcatcher art museum. // Photo courtesy of Skylar Cooney
