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U.S. News Ranks WWU as Top Public Master’s-Granting School in Pacific Northwest for the 23rd Straight Year 2022-09-12
Journalism's Carolyn Nielsen wins AEJMC award for latest paper 2022-08-18
In Memoriam: Karen Bradley 2022-08-08
WWU Professor Edward Vajda co-authors new Yeniseian dictionary 2022-07-29
A Malian Writer Finds a Postmortem Revival: How a French literary event in 2021 brought author Yambo Ouologuem back to life

In November 2021, a major event occurred in the French literary world: A 31-year-old Senegalese writer, Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, won the country’s most prestigious literary award, the Prix Goncourt, for his novel “La plus secrète mémoire des hommes” (“The Most Secret Memory of Men”). It was the…

2022-07-27
Meet the 2022 Outstanding Graduates from the CHSS Social Sciences Division 2022-07-15
Meet the 2022 Outstanding Graduates from the CHSS Humanities Division 2022-07-15
A Usable Past for a Post-American Nation

It was the evening before the Fourth of July in the last year of his tumultuous presidency, and I sat in front of my television transfixed and horrified as Donald Trump delivered a speech at Mount Rushmore, ostensibly a celebration of American independence but in fact a call for resistance.…

2022-07-13
Actually, putting your hands on your knees Is the best recovery position

A faster workout recovery is a good indicator of overall fitness level and is essential for improving performance, whether it’s lifting more, running faster, or building endurance. And for years, the advice has been to recover from a high-intensity workout by holding your hands above your heads…

2022-07-11
Teena Thach knows a place

When Teena Thach first downloaded TikTok a few years ago, she, like most of us, struggled to wrap her head around it.

“What’s funny is, I’ve worked in social media for so long that I felt like I understood each channel when it came to Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook…

2022-07-11
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