off-campus events
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| WWU professor writes story of forced expulsion of Chinese | Christopher Wise, an English professor at Western Washington University, has been one of the organizers for the Bellingham community's recognition and numerous events about the forced removal of the Chinese from the Puget Sound region around 1885. "Emerald Bay," a ballet… |
2011-06-09 | |
| Writing Instruction Workshop pre-registration still open, but names needed asap | 2011-06-06 | ||
| SBDC to co-host 'Hot100BizBook Club' at Bellingham Public Library June 8 | 2011-06-03 | ||
| Bellingham's Scottish Highland Games has a few changes this weekend | The Bellingham Scottish Highland Games, which begins Friday, June 3, at Hovander Homestead Park, will feature a few changes this year, including a new rugby competition and the loss of some of the traditional athletics. The majority of the rugby games will be played from 1 to 5 p.m.… |
2011-06-03 | |
| Emerald Bay ballet tells story of Chinese expulsion from Puget Sound | 2011-06-02 | ||
| Steele to discuss access to history at WWU Connections event June 14 | 2011-06-02 | ||
| Millie and the Mentshn to play at Bill McKibben talk May 31 | 2011-05-27 | ||
| Western BFA student to hold art show beginning June 3 | 2011-05-27 | ||
| Bellingham-based ballet revisits history | When Mayor Dan Pike issues a formal apology to the Chinese community this week at a unique gathering at the Whatcom Museum, it’ll be part of an ongoing effort to make sure an ugly part of Bellingham’s history—specifically, the brutal 1885 expulsion of Chinese citizens from the area—never repeats… |
2011-05-26 | |
| Bellingham mayor to apologize to Chinese community for banishment 125 years ago | Mayor Dan Pike will issue a formal apology to the Chinese community on Thursday, May 26, for what happened 125 years ago, when Chinese residents were forced out of the area at the urging of civic leaders and the town newspaper. The formal apology is among the activities on Thursday night… |
2011-05-26 |