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Whether you’re a vinyl lover, comic book enthusiast or a foodie looking for a unique meal, downtown Bellingham has something for everyone. Here are some ideas for your next day trip or overnight adventure.
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Whether you’re a vinyl lover, comic book enthusiast or a foodie looking for a unique meal, downtown Bellingham has something for everyone. Here are some ideas for your next day trip or overnight adventure.
On February 12, 2025, the University Police Department (UPD) investigated two incidents of malicious mischief and burglary in Edens Hall North. An unknown individual pried open cabinets and drawers in the front desk area of the building. No items were reported missing.
The City of Bellingham will use successes and shortcomings gathered from the Holly Street bike lane pilot program to develop interim improvements to bike lanes.
For many college students, turning 18 comes with newfound freedoms: voting, moving out, and for an increasing number, getting their first tattoo. Just as turning 21 is associated with a first drink at a bar, getting inked at 18 has become a rite of passage for students entering adulthood.
At Western Washington University, students are diving into some of the most unique and unexpected classes in higher education. While many universities are known for offering the typical mix of courses in fields like history, biology and business, Western has become a university for students seeking to expand their horizons with something a little more unconventional.
Editors note: This story has been edited to correct an error regarding Max Plante's previous school, Central Washington University, which was initially incorrectly identified as Eastern Washington University.
Bayou On Bay, a Cajun and Creole restaurant in downtown Bellingham, is set to close on March 5. However, the family it created isn’t going anywhere.
The Department of Ethnic Studies at Western Washington University is expanding its class offerings this spring.
At Western Washington University, each department has unique classrooms designed to cater to the specific needs of its students and professors. These spaces reflect the different ways students learn and interact with their respective disciplines.
The City of Bellingham finalized a $3.65 million purchase of 754 acres of forested land around Lake Whatcom from Nielsen Brothers Inc. on Feb. 14, 2025. The purchase was made as part of the Lake Whatcom Land Acquisition and Preservation Program (LWLAPP).
Are you looking to add more movies to your watched list? Back for the fifth year, the No Man’s Land Film Festival will be hosted by the Outdoor Center on Friday, Feb. 28.
Finding off-campus housing can be overwhelming for students, but one event aims to make the process easier. On Feb. 27, students could join Off Campus Living at the House Hunting Lab in Haggard Hall, room 112, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event will provide hands-on guidance, allowing students to search for housing with immediate support from experts.
Western Washington University’s track & field team broke 11 school records on the way to its second consecutive Great Northwest Athletic Conference Indoor Championship.
Physicist turned Neuroscientist Doctor Christof Koch is on a quest to track the footprints of consciousness in the brain.
Let’s face it — confidence and body positivity aren't always easy. Most of us struggle with feeling at peace with ourselves and our abilities. Pole dancing offers a non-traditional approach to finding comfort in your own skin.
The crowd danced and sang along with Dollarbird during their set at Battle of the Bands in the Underground Coffeehouse at Western Washington University on Feb. 19.
From playing on a team with his brother as a child to competing in a professional indoor league to coaching at Western Washington University, Travis Connell has dedicated his life to soccer.
Screens are everywhere, but it’s about time we break out of their chains and get back to what’s good: playing board games.
Amazon has delivered 21,680 packages to Western Washington University since September, Jeff Rogerson, mail processing manager with Western’s Mail Services, said over email. That’s 30% of all packages delivered to campus.
For those looking to be more active or find a new hobby, climbing might be the perfect opportunity. Climbing can be a great way for students to get involved with a community on and off campus.