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| Bookmonger: Celebrating Northwest poets and their work | Unlike some newspapers, which only seem to notice the work of poets every April when National Poetry Month rolls around, we make a point of covering books of poetry year-round in this column. That doesn't mean we're curmudgeonly about the annual springtime celebration of all鈥 |
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| Conservative media bash 草榴社区 president鈥檚 call for diverse student body | The president of Western Washington University is under fire from conservative media for bluntly saying that 草榴社区 will have 鈥渇ailed as a university鈥 if its faculty and student body 鈥渁re as white in 10 years as we are today.鈥 Bruce Shepard has incurred the wrath of the campusreform.org鈥 |
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| No apologies from college head for asking how to be "not as white" | A controversial questionnaire is making the rounds on a university campus north of Seattle. It comes from the school's president. He is making no apologies, despite the backlash. Western Washington University President Bruce Shepard said, "My role as a leader is to ask questions鈥 |
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| Professor, students use UAVs to track elk herds | |||
| Put a Label On It: It鈥檚 Oregon鈥檚 turn (again) to debate the labeling of GMO foods | There鈥檚 much to talk about in Ashland鈥攁 southern Oregon winter so dry that, for the first time in 50 years, the local ski mountain failed to open, or the fare at this year鈥檚 Oregon Shakespeare Festival. |
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| Faculty asked to participate in spring commencement June 14 | |||
| Lake Whatcom cleanup a long and complex task | The latest annual report on Lake Whatcom water quality seems to be frustrating people who want to see dramatic improvement and drastic measures to get there. |
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| Redistricting: Some states tried to leave out partisanship | A few states have turned to independent or arms-length commissions to limit political influences when redrawing congressional and legislative districts. |
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| A rim for the ages: Bellingham's Dittrich, Randall engrained in basketball's fabric | Nearly four decades ago, Lake Samish separated two men - Toby Dittrich and Chuck Randall - both beginning a journey that would revolutionize the game of basketball. Dittrich was young - still in his college years while Randall was nearing the end of his career as the basketball coach at鈥 |
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| Tribes, feds experiment with drones to count elk | Looking out over the town of Hamilton in the upper Skagit River valley from a hillside on state Department of Natural Resources land, a team of federal unmanned aircraft operators and local researchers scouted for elk. They couldn鈥檛 see elk themselves from that high up, but they knew they鈥 |