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WWU professor to discuss media coverage of global warming May 7 2014-04-29
Western student places in top five for national PR student of the year award 2014-04-22
Nielsen examines whether anonymous online comments shape news content 2014-04-11
Nomura explores her roots through choreography, dance

For its second season, the Seattle dance group Relay Dance Collective travels back to their roots as inspiration for “Beginnings,” featuring repertory works by 30 dancers and choreographers. Dancer and co-founder of the group Gabrielle Kazuko Nomura uses this opportunity to tell the story of her…

2014-03-21
Warrior Up!

The bay is a dull pewter sheet, water and sky beautifully indistinguishable. Cormorants, gulls, and scoters glide and dip, slurping ooligan, crustaceans, and the occasional herring. Harbor seals surface and stare. Ospreys eye the shallows for flopping pink salmon. An autumn sun warms the…

2014-03-03
Alumnus reports from Ukraine

To Andriy Semenyuk, Ukraine is home.
The Western Washington University alumnus has been among the thousands of people uniting in the main square of Kiev, known as the Maidan, at all hours in the sub-zero temperatures of the Ukrainian winter.
Semenyuk graduated from Western in 2008…

2014-02-06
Strength 2014-01-16
Bellingham coal port: One financial giant exits, another enters

Ownership of the proposed coal port at Cherry Point north of Bellingham shifted abruptly Tuesday, with a Goldman Sachs subsidiary dropping out and a major Mexican businessman stepping in.

The developments led opponents of the proposed Gateway Pacific Terminal to…

2014-01-08
Western Reads to hold panels on environmental science ethics and social justice 2013-10-10
Coal port faces huge obstacle in Lummi opposition

Lummi master carver Jewell James is taking another ceremonial totem pole on a long trip, but this time it won’t be going as a healing pole — like those he carved for the three 9-11 sites — this pole is a political and cultural statement aimed at the export of coal from ports in the Pacific…

2013-08-20
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