Recreation
Western’s upcoming ‘Mindfulness Hike!’ gives students breath of fresh air
By The Front | March 12By Belle Wright
Western
Campus
Western marketing team wins prestigious award for recruitment video
By Gaia Crans | March 11“Fall Anthem,” a recruitment video produced by Western Washington University’s marketing team, was awarded the prestigious Grand Gold award in the 2021 Best of CASE VIII competition for the second year in a row. Seven other awards were also given to Western for marketing work this year.
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Western’s communication department launches new research focused Twitter account
By The Front | March 7By Adriannah Roman
Campus
Meet Western Washington University's new Peace Corps recruiter Abby Senuty
By The Front | March 4By Alison Ward
Housing & Development
Residents worry as Bellingham population rises
By Caroline Brooks | March 4Bellingham’s population, like most West Coast towns, is growing exponentially and has been since the mid-1980s. Bellingham currently holds just above 92,000 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Campus
Professionalism skills in pajamas? Western releases WeLearn
By The Front | March 1By Lauryn Haywood
Health & Wellness
Wade King Student Recreation Center now open via reservations
By Gaia Crans | March 1Western Washington University students can now return to the Wade King Student Recreation Center as of Feb. 16 to work out through reservations and with many added protocols to keep students and staff safe.
Campus
Outback Farm speaker series highlights diversity, food justice efforts
By The Front | February 25By Olivia Palmer
Health & Wellness
Wellness Wednesdays give students outlet for de-stressing during quarter
By The Front | February 25By Belle Wright
Varsity Sports
GNAC decision paves way for Western sports return
By The Front | February 25By Nathan Schumock
Campus
Western’s Education Abroad office hosts virtual conference event
By The Front | February 25By Adriannah Roman
Campus
Potential campus return for Western students fall 2021
By The Front | February 24By Lauryn Haywood
Education
Board of Trustees approves mandatory student fee reductions, Summer Session tuition increases
By The Front | February 24By Sophia Pappalau
Campus
Budget update announces funding for institutional support, direct student aid
By The Front | February 21By Alison Ward
Administration
The cost of staying closed
By Lauren Gallup | February 21The challenges of online learning have students longing for a return to in-person classes — but with COVID-19 actively circulating and uncertainty about when more people will get vaccinated, is Western Washington University’s announcement to reopen in fall too soon?
Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Setting our sights on Mars
By The Front | February 21By Adriannah Roman
Housing & Development
BREAKING: Protesters gather to demand end to sweeps, amnesty for detained activists
By The Front | February 20By Faith Owens
Housing & Development
Western’s Resident Hall Reuse Program: a sustainable move-in option
By The Front | February 20By Hannah Cross
