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Western Washington University kinesiology professor Jun San Juan gave a talk about injuries runners can get as part of the Dean’s Lecture Series at the Bellingham City Council Chambers.
San Juan’s Tuesday, Feb. 10, presentation, entitled “Born to Run,” detailed how susceptible runners are…

A mumps outbreak that began in September at the University of Idaho in Moscow is continuing to spread, according to the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare.

Idaho has 21 confirmed cases of mumps as of Friday, six in the Boise area. A pair of cases in Washington state also have been…

The next time a Western Alert is sent out, students may receive the message through on-campus computers.
In addition to the current system of sending Western Alerts to students through email, text message and other systems during emergencies on or near campus, Western Washington University…

Western Washington University has altered its Smoking and Using Vaporizing Devices policy with changes effective now for everyone on campus.
The policy’s definition of smoking has been changed to include not just traditional cigarettes but also the use of any electronic cigarette or…

President Bruce Shepard and Associated Students President Annika Wolters have announced a new mandatory sexual assault prevention and alcohol education training program called EverFi.
Dr. Sue Guenter-Schlesinger, Vice Provost for Equal Opportunity and Employment Diversity, said students…