News

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Courts

30 years later, Bass sentenced for murder

By Mariena Xiong | July 3

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City & County

11th Hour Tea and Coffee Bar

By Mariena Xiong | July 3

Nestled on North State Street is the 11th Hour Tea and Coffee Bar, where customers can stop in to grab a drink and take some time to relax. Upon entering, the earthy smell of freshly brewed tea fills the shop as soft music plays in the background, slightly masked by the sound of a whirring espresso machine.

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Campus

Western celebrates first LGBTQ+ Pride Celebration

By Mariena Xiong | July 3

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City & County

Locals and visitors get tats for cats

By Audra Anderson | June 9

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Campus

Students for Ethnic Studies hold teach-in to inspire community involvement and rebuild ethnic studies curriculum at Western

By Isa Kaufman-Geballe and Mariena Xiong | June 9

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Campus

Former and current Western students file lawsuit against Western for allegedly violating Public Records Act

By Isa Kaufman-Geballe and Mallory Biggar | June 7

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City & County

Affordable housing: Still an issue in Bellingham but could be improving, with six urban villages in development, the city has new residential possibilities

By Ian Haupt | June 7

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News

Western professor working to break new ground in NASA's 2020 mission

By Isa Kaufman-Geballe and Chris Johansen | June 7

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Associated Students

Student senate highlights need for clarified election code as they decide grievance sanctions for executive board members

By LauraPlace | June 6

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News

Fostering community through food at Sabores de Mexico

By Audra Anderson | June 5

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City & County

Steep filing fee dissuades possible mayoral candidate from running

By Lauren Gallup | June 5

Jennifer Christine Mansfield was organizing her campaign for Bellingham city mayor — until she received an email outlining the fee required to apply as a candidate — $1,656 according to the Whatcom County Auditor's Office.

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Western Watchdog

Faculty Senate passes motion to revise Faculty Code of Ethics following testimonies from faculty and Black students

By Esther Chong | June 5

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Campus

Western Libraries struggle to maintain access to print subscriptions given their current resources budget

By Esther Chong | May 31

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City & County

Kismet Café brings local food, drinks to Whatcom Museum

By Audra Anderson | May 31

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Environment

State drought may affect surrounding farmland and stream levels due to low snowpack

By Ian Haupt | May 30

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News

Western Ski to Sea team glides to the finish line

By Audra Anderson | May 29

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City & County

City Council preserves mobile home parks from future redevelopments

By Ian Haupt | May 29

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Campus

Campus advisory notifies community of multiple whooping cough cases

By Esther Chong | May 29

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Western Watchdog

Three elected AS board members found guilty of breaking election code

By Esther Chong | May 29

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Western Watchdog

Parking tickets brings in big bucks in 2018

By Esther Chong | May 29