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New Western basketball coach getting plenty of support from community

New Western Washington University interim men's basketball coach Tony Dominguez admits he loves a challenge.

And he's got a pretty big one in front of him.

Not only is he replacing legendary coach Brad Jackson, who left the program to take an assistant coaching position…

2012-09-14
Western updates community on student death 2012-06-04
Parents of son who died on WWU campus start counseling fund

The parents of a Western Washington University freshman who jumped to his death on campus this spring have set up an endowment for counseling at the school.

Jerry Crossan and Susan Flores donated $25,000 to start the Timothy Crossan Memorial Fund to enhance counseling services for…

2012-05-29
Western Student's Parent Start Memorial Fund

The recent suicide of Western Washington University student Timothy Crossan has been devastating to the community at Western and in Bellingham and Crossan’s parents have decided to work with the university to prevent similar tragedies.

Jerry Crossan and Susan Flores have given $25,000 to…

2012-05-21
Abstract of April 16, 2012, Faculty Senate meeting 2012-04-18
Western student falls to his death from dorm

A Western Washington University student fell to his death around 10 a.m. Monday just outside the Nash Hall dormitory. The school informed students that campus police are investigating the death as a possible suicide. 

The victim, Timothy Crossan, was 19 years old…

2012-04-17
WWU admissions boss fired after charges of scholarship misuse

Karen Copetas, Western Washington University's admissions director for more than 20 years, has been fired after an internal audit found evidence that she had illegally used scholarship money as compensation for students who worked in her office, including at least four students who did not…

2011-12-21
WWU fires admissions director of 21 years

Western Washington University has fired its longtime admissions director for what the university describes as a pattern of lack of professional judgment.

University officials said Karen Copetas retaliated against an employee, awarded scholarship money in exchange…

2011-12-21
Dining Services holds open house for new eating spaces on campus 2011-10-20
Aramark apparent new vendor for WWU Dining Services, replacing Sodexo 2011-05-17
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