Campus
Students, activists in Red Square protest Kavanaugh decision
By Julia Berkman and Hannah Blank | October 14Photo by Rachel Alexander
Western
People
On Air: An Inside Look at KUGS
By The Front | October 10https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDOraOEEe0E An inside look at KUGS, Western's primary radio station, exploring how it operates and what it takes to become a DJ. // Video created by Jaden Moon in conjunction with the WWU DMC
Associated Students
ESC Open House brings food, friends, future plans
By Julia Berkman and Donella Lalas | October 10By Donella Lalas
Campus
'Building healing without borders:' Western alumnae start podcast, discussion
By Julia Berkman and Julia Berkman | October 3Vicky Matey and Olga Araceli sit beneath an antler chandelier at the Cabin Tavern in downtown Bellingham, drinks and bright purple on-brand stickers in hand, and pose for a photo. The red light from a neon sign behind them frames their heads like a halo.
Campus
President Randhawa addresses sexual misconduct procedures with email
By The Front | October 3In an email, President Sabah Randhawa announced plans create a separate Title IX Office focused specifically on investigating cases of sexual misconduct. // Photo courtesy of University Communications
Associated Students
VU Late Night lights up Old Main lawn
By Julia Berkman and Donella Lalas | September 30
Western Watchdog
Bellingham Police release sketch of September voyeurism suspect
By The Front and Cody Clark | September 27
Western Watchdog
Western's sexual assault prevention efforts lacking, administrators agree
By The Front , Haley Ausbun , Asia Fields and Rebekah Way | August 8What the meetings have mostly focused on: • Haven (required by Clery Act; Office of Civil Rights recommended making mandatory) • Sexual assault campus climate survey (required by 2015 state legislation) • Memorandum of understanding with law enforcement (required by 2015 state legislation) • Compliance with the federal investigation into Western • Revising policy (to be compliant with federal guidelines)
Western Watchdog
Residents at Woodway Assisted Living protest 'hellhole' living conditions
By The Front and Oliver Hamlin | July 24Philip Emerson, general counsel for Ageia Health Services, said, "Some of those complaints are valid and being addressed." // Photo courtesy of Lorraine Howard
Environment
Incoming freshman brings a tiny piece of home to Western
By The Front and Ellen Anderson | July 10Emmett Linklater built his tiny home with help from his father. // Photo courtesy of The Spokesman-Review
Campus
Students unite with organization to support migrant farmers
By The Front and Makani Moses | July 10Students for Farmworker Justice is working to spread information about a U.S Department of Labor program called H-2A. // Photo courtesy of Students for Farmerworker Justice
Campus
Wilson Library opens temporary gender neutral bathroom
By The Front and Alyssa Bruce | June 6A gender neutral bathroom will be open from Friday, June 1 until the end of finals week. It will replace the women's bathroom on the fifth floor of Wilson Library. // Photo by Mathew Roland
Club Sports
International students get a Western welcome
By The Front and Alison Eddy | June 6A group of International Buddies pose playfully after their annual bonding trip at Lakewood Boathouse. // Photo courtesy of Sydney Randolph
Western Watchdog
Sexual assault survivors say Western, community should do more
By The Front , Asia Fields and Melissa McCarthy | June 6Madison, a Western student and survivor. // Photo by Taylor Nichols
