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Western students, faculty research global warming in the Siberian Arctic | |||
Online enterprises gain foothold as a path to a college degree | Traditional professors like Johann Neem, a historian at Western Washington University, see places like Western Governors University as anti-intellectual, noting that its advertising emphasizes how fast students can earn credits, not how much they will learn. 鈥淭aking a course online, by鈥 |
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RE Sources names environmental award winners | Five Whatcom County residents and one nonprofit will be honored next month as environmental heroes by RE Sources for Sustainable Communities. |
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Alaska on the page: New and notable titles | 鈥淏ears of the Last Frontier: The Adventure of a Lifetime Among Alaska鈥檚 Black, Grizzly, and Polar Bears,鈥 by Chris Morgan Follow the epic journey of wildlife conservationist and bear biologist Chris Morgan as he travels by motorcycle across Alaska while filming the PBS Nature documentary鈥 |
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Reardon leading Hope for top county post in run-up to Nov. 8 | This season's primary could prove a fun exercise for reading the political tea leaves, even for some races where both candidates automatically advance to the November election. Take the race between incumbent Democrat Aaron Reardon and Republican Mike Hope for Snohomish County鈥 |
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Skinner has poems published, gives readings in Ireland | |||
Canadian currency dropping during stock market sell-off | The dramatic stock market sell-off and fears of a double-dip recession in the U.S. are also having an impact on the Canadian currency. After dropping to right around parity in early trading, the Canadian dollar ended around $1.01 compared to the U.S. dollar Monday, Aug. 8. It's the鈥 |
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Tuxill studies Mayan farming systems in Mexico | |||
Jones, two graduates present on networking for diversity at Chicago conference | |||
Alper given 'hot potato' award for work related to Canada-U.S. border |