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Bellingham gives ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Division II champs heroes homecoming | The Western Washington University men’s basketball team was greeted with a victory rally as they returned to campus in Bellingham Sunday afternoon. The team won their first Division II National Championship Saturday, beating Montevallo 72-65 in a match-up at Northern Kentucky University. |
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Family, friends, fans and school officials welcome home Western's national title team | When five-year senior Rory Blanche began his Western Washington University basketball career as a freshman, he was simply trying to make a strong impression on coach Brad Jackson. Little did he know he'd be one of the key components in giving Western its first NCAA Division II basketball… |
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²ÝÁñÉçÇø Comes Home With Division II Title | Hundreds of cheering Vikings fans welcomed the National Champion Western Washington University Men’s Basketball home yesterday afternoon. After taking a chartered flight into Bellingham, the team got a police escort from Bellingham International Airport to Western’s campus and an awaiting… |
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Falcons’ flight ends short of title | University of Montevallo senior D.J. Rivera waited patiently for several individual honors that never came during his collegiate basketball playing career. The 6-foot-4 Philadelphia, Pa. native would gladly trade in the final awards he received for a much more important achievement. … |
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Student loan crisis calls for mortgage-style flexibility | For a sobering observation about student debt, it’s hard to beat this: “Bankruptcy attorneys from across the country . . . report that what they are seeing at the ground level feels too much like what they saw before the foreclosure crisis crashed onto the national scene: more consumers… |
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Vikings win 5 of 6 at Cascade Sprints | Western Washington University women's rowing team opened its 2011 season in strong fashion Saturday, winning five of six races at the Cascade Sprints at American Lake in Tacoma. |
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WHATCOM VIEW: Youths help others fight tobacco use | Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of death in the United States, killing more than 400,000 people every year. Every day, more than 4,000 kids try their first cigarette; another 1,000 kids become addicted smokers, one-third of whom will die prematurely as a result. |
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Tax preparation class offered in Bellingham | The Opportunity Council and business students at Western Washington University are offering a free class, "Taxes 101," on how to fill out individual tax forms. |
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Softball: Vikings split with Crusaders | Meghan Carrillo and Kristen Allen each had a pair of multi-hit games as Western Washington University split a wild Great Northwest Athletic Conference softball doubleheader at Northwest Nazarene University on Friday, March 23, in Nampa, Idaho, winning the opener, 10-9, in eight innings, before… |
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Women's golf: Vikings place second at Spring Fling | The Western Washington University women's golf team finished Friday's final round where it started, claiming second place in a 10-team field in the Augustana University Spring Fling in Cathedral City, Calif. |