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For-profit colleges filling state transfer gap

Washington's community-college students are transferring to four-year colleges and universities in record numbers, but increasingly they are turning to private, for-profit schools to earn their bachelor's degrees.

The trend highlights the growing…

COLLEGE MEN'S GOLF: ²ÝÁñÉçÇø tied for eighth; Goodwin tied for sixth

Western Washington University's Dylan Goodwin was in a three-way tie for sixth in medalist play and the Vikings were eighth in the team standings following two rounds on Monday, April 11, at the Cal State Stanislaus Men's Golf Invitational Tournament at the Turlock Golf and Country…

COLLEGE WOMEN'S GOLF: Vikings tied for 10th at Tarleton Invite

The Western Washington University women's golf team finished Monday's first-day action at the Tarleton State University Women's Golf Invitational Tournament at Harbor Lakes Golf Club in a three-way tie for 10th place.

Jeffrey Grimm gets grant to involve undergrads in biomedical research
Western students impress, win handful of SPJ journalism awards
²ÝÁñÉçÇø to host gathering for Japan Monday

Community members are invited to Western Washington University's campus for a gathering to support Japan Monday, April 11.

The gathering will take place at 4:30 p.m. near the "Skyviewing Sculpture" by Isamu Noguchi in Red Square.

State House passes budget plan with $4.4B in cuts

House lawmakers on Saturday approved their version of the next two-year state budget, voting 53-43 in favor of a proposal that would slash $4.4 billion in spending.

With two weeks left in the 2011 legislative session, Saturday's vote moves lawmakers one step…

Loss of $482 million will raise tuition, decrease slots for state's students

Washington's public colleges and universities face a bleak future under the budget approved by the state House: Double-digit tuition increases, fewer slots for Washington natives, and drastic program reductions are just a few of the money-saving measures under consideration.

Protesters escorted out of Capitol by state patrol

Several protesters were dragged and escorted out of the Washington state Capitol building late Saturday evening.

This follows three days of demonstrations against state budget cuts in which 17 people were arrested when they tried to storm the governor's office…

COLLEGE SOFTBALL: Quint picks up 20th win, but Vikings lose two of three

Western Washington University's Erika Quint became the first pitcher in school history to reach 20 wins in a season, striking out 10 in a complete-game 7-2 victory over Montana State University Billings, to open a Great Northwest Athletic Conference softball tripleheader Sunday, April 10,…

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