With the looming strike deadline, the protest was led by Western clubs and organizations on Friday.
If Western fails to negotiate contract by Tuesday, a strike of educational student employees begins.
Glow sticks, competition and fun abounded at Thursday’s Neon Night, an event that organizers and volunteers hope helped to foster the community around campus recreation activities.
Here’s what you need to know about this year's event.
Western students Aicha Tokar Falatah and Meigan Butler are researching multigenerational stress using microscopic creatures called nematodes. Learn more about how this research has formed connections between the lab partners.
Learn more about how to vote in the upcoming Associated Students elections. Voting takes place from May 13-17.
The aurora borealis was visible on Friday night in Bellingham as locals gathered around town to see the weather phenomenon. The aurora will be potentially visible through the rest of the weekend until May 12.
Lake Washington United Methodist Church's Safe Parking program provides a model for Bellingham as city officials look to create safe parking situations for unhoused individuals living out of their cars.
A follow-up story about the unionization drive at the two Bellingham Community Food Co-op locations.
El Sueñito Running Club meets up every Wednesday afternoon to run, walk or stroll a few miles and enjoy tacos afterward.
The newly opened Mach1 Speedway and Arcade gives locals a new entertainment facility to race go-karts, play games and enjoy food and drinks.
State Route 20’s iconic mountain views make it a popular recreation destination. Even with an early spring reopening, travelers should still be wary of inclement weather and avalanche risk.
Bellingham will have its first contemporary style longhouse in summer of 2025.
Why it matters and small steps everyone can take to help this iconic symbol.
A surprise invitation to the CRAA Club 7's Championships led to a historic win for the Vikings. Learn more about how the team persevered through several close games.
The Vikings played well against Seattle University with an eight-point comeback in the final set.
Starting in the spring of 2023, this victory expresses their progress as a club.
New transfer Ellie Croco felt she needed to be somewhere where she could “make an impact”, and Western Washington University was the spot for her. She walks through her decision to join Western after playing at Saint Mary's College for three seasons.
Revitalize your summer playlist with this warm, feel-good five song selection.
In December, the Supreme Court declined to rule on a case in which a therapist claimed that a Washington state law banning gay conversion therapy violated his First Amendment right to free speech. This was a victory for LGBTQ+ rights.
The other day, I found myself crying in the C parking lot of Western Washington University to “Everything” by MUNA after discovering my ex had a new girlfriend. I realized other people might be mourning relationships and that music could help them too.
Stories come in many shapes and sizes. It’s difficult to discern the best way to tell one, but I think I’ve found it.
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