Welcome home Olivia Wikstrom
(05/17/23 11:37pm)
Olivia Wikstrom is headed back to the Pacific Northwest to join Western Washington University’s women’s basketball team next year.
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Outdoor Center to host beginner mountain bike group ride
(05/17/23 11:23pm)
Curious to try mountain biking? Western’s Outdoor Center is sponsoring an introductory mountain bike ride on Wednesday, May 17 at Galbraith Mountain.
Western’s softball team falls just short in GNAC championship, despite Rath’s unbelievable hitting
(05/17/23 6:07pm)
Last weekend, the unbelievable hitting of Hailey Rath and the efforts of pitcher Mareena Ramirez carried Western Washington University’s softball team to the cusp of another conference championship.
WWU Outdoor Center offers affordable rentals for students
(05/16/23 12:02am)
From kayaks to bike racks, the rental options at Western’s Outdoor Center are vast. With outdoor recreation being an expensive hobby, the Outdoor Center can be a great resource to those looking to get into nature without breaking the bank.
Construction on Kaiser Borsari Hall begins
(05/14/23 2:43am)
Construction on Kaiser Borsari Hall, Western Washington University’s newest building, began March 20. Work on the 54,000-square-foot facility, projected to be completed in early 2025, broke ground east of the Communications Facility.
Parking enforcement is on the prowl
(05/13/23 6:43am)
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Racial History of Whatcom County panel hosted at Bellingham Technical College
(05/13/23 6:22am)
Content Warning: This article discusses incidents of anti-Asian violence and bigotry.
Lights. Camera. Action!
(05/14/23 3:33am)
On Friday, May 19, Western’s Digital Media Center will kick off its annual 48-Hour Film Fest, an event in which students will be challenged to write, shoot and edit a short film in just 48 hours.
WWU students to speak with city and county officials at Local Lobby Day
(05/13/23 5:50am)
Students from Western Washington University will lobby the Bellingham City Council and Whatcom County Council at Bellingham City Hall about policies to address student needs at Local Lobby Day on May 15.
Western Undergraduate Exchange helps out-of-state students fund their education
(05/13/23 5:20am)
The Western Undergraduate Exchange award reduces out-of-state students’ tuition rate to 150% of the resident tuition rate at participating public colleges and universities in the West.
Getting your hands dirty with ceramics
(05/13/23 4:59am)
The best part of working with ceramics at Western Washington University, according to studio art majors and ceramics club members Gabe Rubanowitz and Kasey Maniulit, isn’t its expansive nature or even the act of creating. Rather, it’s getting to work with Ryan Kelly, the club’s academic advisor.
ASA is a home away from home
(05/13/23 4:43am)
Correction: A previous version of this story misidentified the occupation of Palestine as the conflict of Palestine. This story has been updated for clarity and to correct the error.
WAWU’s road to unionization is coming to a close
(05/13/23 4:28am)
Western Washington University educational student employees are just weeks away from achieving unionization status after originally filing to unionize under Western Academic Workers United - UAW in December 2022.
WAWU announces plan to unionize Operational Student Employees
(05/13/23 4:00am)
On May 2, members of Western Academic Workers United gathered in Red Square to announce their campaign to unionize Operational Student Employees at Western Washington University.
OPINION: WWU safety resource hub
(05/13/23 2:20am)
As a student who enjoys walking back and forth from on-campus residence halls to see people and meet up with friends, I am always aware when walking alone at night. Being a safety-oriented person, I came to Western Washington University prepared to update myself on the safety resources specific to its campus.
WWU women’s rowing crew competed in Opening Day Regatta as part of Windermere Cup
(05/12/23 11:16pm)
The Western Washington University women's rowing team competed in the Opening Day Regatta as part of the Windermere Cup, a world-renowned event in which some of the best teams globally are invited to compete.
OPINION: Friday’s Film Forecast
(05/12/23 5:00pm)
Hey readers! I’m back with your Friday Film Forecast. This week I’ll be talking about Nat Faxon and Jim Rash’s 2013 film, “The Way, Way Back.” With warm days approaching, this movie gets you in the mood for a cliche American summer — complete with backyard barbeques, beaches and newfound friends.
Local brewery and nonprofit team up for annual Beer Prom Fundraiser
(05/11/23 6:39pm)
On May 13 at Hotel Leo’s Crystal Ballroom from 6 to 10 p.m., Kulshan Brewing Company and Lydia Place are joining forces to host a 90s-themed fun-filled fundraising night of beer and dancing at the fourth annual Beer Prom. All proceeds will go to Lydia Place, a local nonprofit agency that has been serving families with children experiencing houselessness in Whatcom County for more than 30 years.
WWU Women of Color Empowerment Dinner held after three years
(05/11/23 5:31pm)
After a three year hiatus, Western Washington University’s Empowerment Dinner is returning to campus May 11 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Viking Union Multipurpose Room.
Hate your 9 to 5? Try a seasonal job
(05/10/23 9:54pm)
Seasonal Work: What is it?
