OPINION: You can cut funding but you can’t cut ties
On Sept. 10, the Department of Education sent a notice of non-continuation to all Title VI International Education grant holders, calling these grants “inconsistent with administration priorities.”
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On Sept. 10, the Department of Education sent a notice of non-continuation to all Title VI International Education grant holders, calling these grants “inconsistent with administration priorities.”
In an increasingly lonely society, active listening in conversation feels like a lost art.
The Port of Bellingham has made plans to install a public fuel dock in Blaine Harbor, but challenges for Blaine Harbor tenants still persist over limited fuel options.
In 2025, Region O for the Intercollegiate Dressage Association was established, making it possible for Western Washington University to participate in the IDA and begin its dressage team from scratch.
Joanne Rasmussen grew up during the Great Depression, raised a family and spent her career as an elementary school librarian. Now 101, she has lived through more than a century of political change and has taken part in activism at different points in her life. Today, she’s the most senior member of a protest group at The Willows retirement community.
Bellingham’s beloved Boulevard Park is undergoing a restoration project to protect and enhance its shoreline against rising tides and storms.
While rain pours on the streets of downtown Bellingham, lightning strikes inside the crowded auditorium at the SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention. Tana Granack, presenter of the MegaZapper Electrical Show, walks onto his stage and declares to the crowd, “If you have some kind of electronic device keeping you alive, you’re in the wrong place.”
A student senator at Western Washington University is creating more low-sensory rooms to improve accessibility for neurodivergent students. A pilot room will be available by the end of fall quarter in Miller Hall 150.
Conversations about the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) tend to focus on the same types of stories: people misusing benefits, questionable grocery purchases or politicians claiming “food stamp abuse.”
At Western Washington University, a student-run boxing club is giving women and nonbinary students an on-campus space to throw punches, talk through their feelings and build community in a supportive environment.
While SNAP Benefits were in flux, numerous Bellingham businesses stepped up to support their community.
As ballots were cast and deadlines closed for the General and Special Elections on Nov. 4th, it wasn’t just another busy stretch for students on Western Washington University’s campus — it was the final push before Election Day.
Food insecurity rates among Western Washington University students are on the rise, according to a survey conducted by Western’s Basic Needs Hub. Exacerbated by threats to SNAP funding, inflation and increases in costs of living, food insecurity for college students only continues to worsen.
Shredding through heaps of snow, trees and drops is a regular occurrence for Western Washington University’s Freeride Ski and Snowboard team. The sport tests the limits of each athlete as they maneuver through all the features a mountain offers during competitions.
The didgʷálič Wellness Center has opened its second mobile medical unit in the downtown Bellingham parking lot of the First Baptist Church.
Whatcom Transit Authority has proposed increasing bus fare prices in response to rising operating costs and will seek board approval later this winter.
Each winter, Bellingham residents experiencing housing insecurity are threatened by dangerously low temperatures. The city’s severe weather shelters help the community stay safe and warm, expanding their services every year.
Dylan Gibson may no longer be struggling with a chilly office, but the same cannot be said for all of his colleagues at Miller Hall.
Western Washington University's first pop culture magazine, devoted to uplifting Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) voices on campus, had its official launch on Oct. 25th, 2025.
Students may not notice Kyler Simon until a can of Dr. Pepper is suddenly in their hands, before his quick departure and subsequent posting of the interaction on his social media accounts. The fast handoff and his anonymous nature have quickly become a viral campus moment.