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Committee looks for feedback about smoking areas on campus 2011-06-02
WWU Investingating Threats

Western Washington University Police, along with local and federal authorities, are investigating a series of threatening messages aimed at members of the campus community.

University Spokesman Paul Cocke says a woman from outside the country has been sending emails and blogs threatening…

2011-05-20
Blood drive set for April 19, 20 and 21 on campus 2011-04-06
PeaceHealth and Regence reach deal, end stalemate over reimbursement rates

PeaceHealth and Regence broke their impasse over reimbursement rates Friday, March 11 - just weeks before a March 31 deadline that would have required thousands of Whatcom County residents to pay more or travel out of the county for medical care.

The new agreement…

2011-03-14
Faculty and Staff Wellness Program announces spring offerings 2011-03-09
PeaceHealth, Regence 'moving closer' to settling deadlock over medical insurance

An impasse over reimbursement rates between PeaceHealth and Regence is worrying thousands of Whatcom County residents who were told they may have to pay much more and travel farther for medical care if both sides don't reach an agreement by March 31.
But weeks out from the deadline -…

2011-03-09
In WWU residence halls, Dining Services experiments with Meatless Mondays 2011-03-08
Helping College Students Stay Safe While Dating

As the son of a domestic violence survivor, David Marshall is hoping to chip away some of the attitudes that perpetuate violence against women at his college. The senior at City University of New York’s John Jay College of Criminal Justice participates in the group Men Creating Change,…

2011-03-01
Does Zone Pilates Work?

Though there are currently no available studies that focus specifically on zone Pilates, a study from Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida, showed that Pilates mat exercises improve upper and lower body flexibility and lower back and abdominal muscle endurance. Another study from Western…

2011-02-25
WWU nutritionist to speak at Faculty and Staff Wellness Program event Feb. 16 2011-02-10
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