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Lynden Cemetery seeking claims on 1,200 empty plots

Working with Western Washington University, the district used ground-penetrating radar over both cemeteries to figure out which unmarked plots were empty and which contained caskets that may not have been included in the district's records. All of the plots with notices were found to be…

Governor Appoints Ramiro Espinoza New ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Student Trustee
SixthSense navigation device concept leads you to destination

GPS navigation devices are dime a dozen these days, so it is no surprise to see yet another model, albeit in a concept form factor, make headlines. We're talking about the SixthSense navigation device by Benjamin Peterson, a senior pursuing B.S Industrial Design & Minor in…

Students' bus passes will be encoded on their Western Cards
Canadian Fossil Discovery Center becoming a strong draw for research

One of the primary reasons the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre exists is for research, and that's why two students from Japan and the U.S. have come to continue their studies in paleontology here. Kati Slater is a geology major from Western Washington University, but she jumped at the…

The World's First Hip-Hop Microfinance Music Video

The biggest challenge was that I had no instrumental with which to write the song. Enter Michael Ehrhart (a.k.a. Agent M), a friend of mine since high school who composes beats in his free time. I contacted him and no more than two days following our conversation I had myself a "banger…

Ready to feel old? Meet the Class of 2014

Each year, college professors have to mentally review their cultural references and figure out which ones these young whippersnappers will understand. Luckily, they have the help of Beloit College in Wisconsin.

Ever since 1998, Beloit has released a "Mindset List" to introduce…

²ÝÁñÉçÇø's X Prize car was cut in the final round, but for the team it was a victory

The 21 ²ÝÁñÉçÇø undergrads who built the Viking 45, a sporty and aerodynamic plug-in hybrid, surprised their competition and themselves by making it to the final round of the Progressive Automotive X Prize -- the only U.S. student team to do so.

PBS chooses Bellingham to show sustainable economy

The crew filmed in a variety of locations: Lummi Island Wild, which practices sustainable reefnet fishing; the Willows Inn, a bed and breakfast that serves local fish and produce; a treetop office with a green roof that hangs over Chuckanut Bay; the Vehicle Research Institute at Western…

30 ²ÝÁñÉçÇø athletes receive achievement awards

Thirty Western Washington University student-athletes have been named recipients of the 2009-10 Division II Athletics Directors Association Academic Achievement Awards presented by WeatherPORT.

The DII ADA Academic Achievement Awards is a program that recognizes the academic…

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