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UW’s freshman class largest ever; ²ÝÁñÉçÇø, EWU also break records

The University of Washington has started the academic year with the largest freshman class in its history with 6,255 students, 67 percent of whom are from Washington.

The UW had a record number of applicants for the year — more than 30,000 — and as a result, the admission rate declined…

Landlord: I'll evict planners of Bellingham block party that led to riot

A Bellingham landlord plans to evict tenants - and send incriminating photos to their parents - for hosting a huge block party that triggered a riot this weekend on Indian Street.

Residents of 1211 Jersey St. said at least 100 people had crammed into a courtyard in the apartment complex…

AS passes resolution condemning this past weekend's violence
²ÝÁñÉçÇø's Jackson wins runner of the week award

Western Washington University's Chip Jackson was named the Red Lion/Great Northwest Athletic Conference Male Runner of the Week for Oct. 6-12.

Bellingham Police used up crowd control arsenal to disperse rioters near ²ÝÁñÉçÇø

Bellingham Police used their entire stock of pepper balls, smoke canisters and other non-lethal devices in their effort to break up a riot near Western Washington University over the weekend.

"We depleted our crowd control munitions, so we've ordered more…

Police search for more suspects in weekend riot in Bellingham

Bellingham police are searching for people who took part in a riot Saturday night, attacking police officers and damaging several patrol cars.
Three people were arrested when the melee broke out near Laurel park. One of them, a 20 year old Bellingham man, appeared in court today.…

²ÝÁñÉçÇø students condemn Bellingham riot

When Western Washington University student Ian Vincent saw hundreds of people rioting and damaging police cars outside his Bellingham home Saturday night, he decided to take action.
“When the cops started clearing people out, I went out with other students and swept up all the…

Bellingham neighbors angry after weekend riot

''Both the university, the good students, the people who didn't dial 911 soon enough, they all got a wakeup call." That's the impact, says Jon Shaughnessy, of this riot Saturday night just a few blocks from his home. He and his Sehome neighbors blame much of what…

Riot prompts police response

Smoke filled the air and loud bangs could be heard several blocks away. Some people launched glass bottles at police who had ordered them off the street, while others sought refuge away from the chaos.
The party that erupted into what police called a riot late Saturday night, Oct. 12, led…

²ÝÁñÉçÇø president dismayed by weekend melee off-campus

Western Washington University President Bruce Shepard acknowledged Monday that the school is facing challenges when it comes to student drug and alcohol use, but said an off-campus melee over the weekend is counter to the university's culture.

Bellingham police have arrested three…

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