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WEBChasing a feeling: Meet Lemon Bear. All undergraduates of Western Washington University, Lemon Bear’s five members, Riley Thayer, Dustin Valdes, Sean Atkins, Abby Knipe and Laila White, first met through happenstance and mutual friends. They had chemistry right off the bat and making music came naturally from there, according to …
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WEBWestern alumni awarded $111K in lawsuit against the university. Former journalism students awarded over $100K in penalties after Western withheld public records. The Western Front is the official newspaper of Western Washington University in …
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WEBBy Joshua Kornfeld | March 22. On March 1 the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped the five-day COVID-19 isolation guidelines. Now when people test positive for COVID-19 they can resume everyday activities without isolating if their symptoms are improving and they are fever-free for at least 24 hours, according to new CDC guidelines.
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WEBCampus WWU’s Outdoor Center balances risk with excitement while teaching wilderness ethics By Bodey Mitchell | June 8 . Western Washington University’s Outdoor Center emphasizes community, fun and safety while promoting environmental responsibility on …
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WEBCity & County Bellingham’s biggest street fair returns By Miles Vander Vennet | May 28 . Fairhaven Festival, Bellingham’s biggest street fair, took place on Sunday, filling the streets with people coming to enjoy the live music, artisan market and beer garden.
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WEBBRIEF: University Police officer’s employment terminated following alleged assault. By Morgan Merriam | July 17. University Police terminated the employment of officer Robert Anderson on Thursday, July 11, over allegations that he assaulted a suspect unaffiliated with Western Washington University trying to break into one of the arresting ...
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WEBIn an overtime thriller, Western Washington University sophomore guard D’Angelo Minnis knocked down a half-court buzzer-beater to beat the Montana State University Billings Yellowjackets on Feb. 17. Varsity Sports By Lucas Bohannon | April 23. Varsity Sports.
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WEBBellingham’s biggest street fair returns. By Miles Vander Vennet | May 28. Fairhaven Festival, Bellingham’s biggest street fair, took place on Sunday, filling the streets with people coming to enjoy the live music, artisan market and beer garden. The festival coincided with the final day of Ski to Sea, and festival-goers congratulated ...
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WEBMay 21, 2024 · The strike comes amid WAWU’s eight-month bargaining campaign with Western’s administration, where the 18 members of the union’s bargaining committee have been advocating for bereavement leave, strengthened harassment and discrimination protections, and increased hourly undergraduate wages to $20.28 — a step up of about 17.4% from employees currently earning Bellingham’s minimum wage ...
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WEBEditorial Opinion: When protesting is productive– and when it’s not By Julia Berkman | May 21 . When Western’s chapter of Students for Life of America brought Kristan Hawkins, the president of the national organization, to speak on …