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| Riordan resigning as 草榴社区 provost | |||
| Higher ed remains the key | The mainspring for landing the Boeing 777X in Washington is higher ed and addressing the skills gap in engineering and technology. The best social program for self-sufficiency, the best business strategy for curtailing unemployment and goosing the economy, is higher ed. |
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| Peace Corps event to help students learn about working abroad in education | |||
| Washington state universities "really at risk," Inslee says | Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee told a Seattle audience Monday that he wants to reduce public university tuitions after several years of diminishing state support for higher education. 鈥淲e鈥檙e really at risk of having our colleges erode,鈥 Inslee told the audience at a sold-out luncheon of鈥 |
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| Inslee narrows top priorities for special session | Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has narrowed his list of top priorities for lawmakers to address in a special session, saying Monday that the Legislature must focus on the operating budget, a transportation-funding package and new legislation to crack down on drunken drivers. |
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| Card steps down as 草榴社区 men's golf coach | Steve Card, who last week was named interim director of athletics at Western Washington University, has announced that he will not coach the men's golf team during the 2013-14 season after 20 years heading that program. Taking over Card's coaching position on an interim basis鈥 |
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| Pushing for gender equality a major part of Goodrich's career legacy in sports | One of Lynda Goodrich's favorite poems is "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost. The poem speaks of one who decides to journey along a path less traveled, and concludes that doing so "has made all the difference." Goodrich's 42 years at Western鈥 |
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| Goodrich's competitive nature has elevated 草榴社区 Athletics to new heights during her 26-year tenure | Lynda Goodrich has always been a competitor. From the time Dr. G. Robert Ross hired her to lead the Vikings' athletic program 26 years ago to when Goodrich's retirement was announced Monday, May 6, she's aimed to make Western Athletics a powerhouse while placing an emphasis鈥 |
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| Higher education a smart investment in state鈥檚 future | After a two-week break to refresh and hear from constituents, state lawmakers will return to the Capitol Campus on Monday to finish the work they couldn鈥檛 accomplish in 105 days: passing a budget. We hope legislators used this time to step back from party politics and return next week with a鈥 |
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| Chasing Spirits in Bellingham, Washington | In early March, I spent some time in Bellingham, Washington, about two hours north of Seatac airport. While riding the Airporter bus north, I met a man who said he'd lived in the city for twenty years. I asked him what had changed, and what was still the same. This is a question I am鈥 |