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For many women and gender-diverse students at Western Washington University and Washington state, access to reproductive healthcare is more than a clinic appointment; it's a lifeline. But federal cuts to Planned Parenthood, coupled with shifting state funding, are reshaping who can access care, when and how.
The Whatcom Transportation Authority proposed a fare increase to buses in the county, raising prices from $1 to $2. While this would be the first increase since 2008, there’s concern over what this change could mean for riders.
As the sun sets earlier and assignments pile up, Western Washington University students may be feeling the familiar weight of the end of the quarter.
In June 2026, Whatcom Transportation Authority will be implementing service changes to routes serving south Bellingham, Fairhaven and Western Washington University.
On Jan. 1, 2026, the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce hopes to bring a world record to Whatcom County as they host an attempt to break the record for the largest Polar Bear Dip in the world.
Bellingham voters recently passed Initiative 25-03; protecting tenant’s rights to gather and organize without fear of retaliation from their landlords.
What if homework assignments weren't papers, but a painting – and grades were based on the creative mind rather than facts? That is the reality of art majors. Even though their time at Western Washington University is unconventional compared to most college students, their work is every bit as meaningful and rewarding.
A Bellingham man banned from Western Washington University in 2018 after pleading guilty to voyeurism for taking photos of female students was arrested on campus again last month — his second campus trespassing arrest within a year.
Sehome Unified sports program forges a legacy of inclusivity in culture and the community. The program has established an environment that provides access to competitive sports, while still creating bonds, empathy and understanding within sports.
Power outages have become a routine frustration for many students living in Western Washington University dorm Alma Clark Glass Hall, particularly on the fifth and sixth floors, where residents say outages occur so often they’ve adjusted their routines around them.
Emmaquatics Aquarium and Lounge, a new and independently owned Bellingham tropical fish store, is opening on Nov. 30 at 1208 Cornwall Ave.
Most students rush past art pieces on their way to class, barely glancing at the massive steel forms, interactive artworks or numerous paintings that fill their school’s campus. But for those who slow down, the art reveals something deeper about how we move, think and connect.
As the opening night of Western Washington University’s annual fall play approaches, the cast and crew are transforming the stage into late 1940s New Orleans and painstakingly embodying the characters of Tennessee Williams’ “A Streetcar Named Desire.”
This Saturday, spectators are gathering at a muddy venue on the outskirts of Bellingham to watch bikers climb, run and cycle their way to victory in Cascade Cross’s 19th cyclocross series.
There are no barriers at the Western Hub of Living Essentials (WHOLE) pantry. The space is open every day, and the door is always unlocked and open for students to walk right in.
Western Washington University volleyball made a strong attack, clutching the first set of the match. The team put up a strong front but was unable to continue the momentum the rest of the night, leading to a 1-3 loss to Simon Fraser on Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. in the WECU Court at Carver gym. The game was a great match-up of teams, both ranked #25 in GNAC, and played powerfully on both sides of the court.
The Port of Bellingham approved a lease agreement with Puget Sound Energy on Oct. 21 to install a solar array on the Fisherman’s Pavilion roof at Squalicum Harbor as part of a community solar program.
I knew I was going to college before I could even do long division. Getting a four-year degree was the expectation in my family, and as I got older, I felt like it was my only route to success. Looking back, there was little to no conversation on the alternatives high school graduates could consider. What if students were given time and space to explore other options rather than being influenced to attend university?
Clubs are a catalyst for community, academic growth and professional preparedness; if the Club Hub doesn’t offer what you’re looking for, start your own.
As the harsh weather of winter approaches, Western Washington University students are forced indoors for their studies.
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