College of Humanities and Social Sciences
| Title | Authored on | Link to edit Content | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In memoriam: Mary Térey-Smith | 2014-08-13 | ||
| Disappearing Rio Grande | The Rio Grande is disappearing. Demand for water is growing as average temperatures rise faster than they ever have in the past 11,000 years. The water that remains is being fought over by the countries and states that agreed to share the river. At the same time, a border fence is being built… |
2014-08-13 | |
| Why Airplane Food Tastes So Bad and Other Curious Phenomena | Why do annoying songs get stuck in my head? Because you’re unfamiliar with the lyrics. People can recall the first verse of a song, but after the chorus, they might stumble over the words. The song becomes incomplete, which transforms into an intrusive thought, according to Ira Hyman Jr.… |
2014-08-12 | |
| Young journalism students camp at WWU | 2014-08-07 | ||
| Keller has chapter published in 'Contemporary Media Ethics' | 2014-08-05 | ||
| Keller presents paper at Western Social Sciences Association conference | 2014-08-05 | ||
| Women in Military Drink Less Than Civilians, Report Shows | Women who serve in the U.S. military are less likely to drink alcohol than their civilian peers, a new study suggests. Overall, members of the military are more likely to consume alcohol. However, these researchers found that women respond differently to their experience in the military… |
2014-08-04 | |
| Inventor Insight: Crowdfunding a game changer for Whatcom entrepreneurs | For anyone who spends time on social media, it won't be long before you will be asked to support a Kickstarter, IndieGOGO, GoFundMe or other crowdfunding campaign. The new and nebulous world of crowdfunding is rapidly becoming a tool entrepreneurs are using to help fund their startup… |
2014-08-04 | |
| Washington voters set to weigh in on primary | Ten congressional races and dozens of legislative contests across Washington will be decided by voters this week, though many of the races don’t offer much competition. In 95 of the 123 legislative races on the ballot, there’s no contest. Twenty-two races are unopposed, and for 73 seats,… |
2014-08-04 | |
| From giant fleas to railway crashes to 'Blanket Bill,' enjoy summer reading with ties to Whatcom County | If you're looking for some quick summer reading, several new articles with ties to Whatcom County just came out. |
2014-08-04 |