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| Seal guts, protests and 'smoke floating' - stories from Jerry Flora | I first enrolled at what was then called Western Washington State College in 1969, well into the nation's protest years. Western had its share of marches and rallies but remained free of the major rampages that trashed other universities and resulted in injuries and even deaths, notably at… |
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| Costello to be recognized with Community Building Award | |||
| Ten Who Cared: Amanda Grove works to facilitate recreation opportunities for all | Like other public offices, Bellingham Parks and Recreation is still recovering from staff and budgeting cuts attributed to the economic recession. Recreation coordinator Amanda Grove is among those helping the department move forward by restructuring programming and figuring out the best ways to… |
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| Ten Who Cared: Pam Kuntz uses dance to share stories, build community | Most people, or maybe just the lucky ones, seem to have that one thing that they can't live without. At least that's how dance instructor and arts advocate Pam Kuntz sees it. For some, a sport like running offers a euphoric feeling that becomes something they crave. For Kuntz,… |
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| Former ²ÝÁñÉçÇø president, Huxley co-founder Jerry Flora dies at 85 | Former Western Washington University president Charles "Jerry" Flora was remembered as a passionate teacher, a man of integrity and a lover of science after his death Sunday evening, Dec. 22. Flora, 85, died shortly after 6 p.m. Sunday surrounded by family at his home in Everson… |
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| In the basement, insects by the thousands | |||
| Kulshan Chorus to make some "Joyful Noise" at ²ÝÁñÉçÇø | The powerful and colorful Kulshan Chorus presents "A Joyful Noise," music with a gospel flavor to brighten the spirit and celebrate the season, led by interim director Mary Somerville, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, at Western Washington University Performing Arts Center Concert Hall… |
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| Forecast: Sluggish economic growth expected to continue into 2014 | For those waiting for the economic recovery to get out of first gear, don't expect it to happen in 2014. That appeared to be the consensus from economic forecasters at the 24th annual U.S. Bank Economic Forum, held on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the Bellingham Golf & Country Club. |
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| Oregon, Washington teacher prep programs draw praise from group critical of most colleges of education | In a study of how well more than 100 teacher preparation programs around the country prepare future teachers to manage classroom behavior, the National Council on Teacher Quality says the vast majority fall far short and it "could not identify a single program" that covered all five… |
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| Meth residue drives students out of Myrtle Street home | Three Western Washington University students were left without a home Nov. 4 after they discovered the house they were renting was contaminated by methamphetamine. |