Cultural appropriation at Western and how it can be avoided
By The Front and Vanessa Murphy | February 7
Image courtesy of NAMI on Campus WWU.
Every week in February, a Western Front reporter will discuss a person or event important to black history in recognition of Black History Month.
Right after high school graduation, Mocki Serey was excited to attend Western as a freshman. With 20 cents in his wallet, Serey was depending on financial aid to help pay for the cost of attendance and housing.
Western KhSA Club leaders (left to right) Irisa Sin, Erika Ey and Lance Phetkanya. // Photo by October Yates
Content warning: This article contains references to the sexual exploitation of children.
Imarisha has a slideshow with audio commentary in case you missed the presentation. // Video by Walidah Imarisha
It’s 2018 and students are ready to keep the New Year’s tradition of making resolutions. Sticking to goals can be hard, but experts on campus have tips on how to help.
The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, 1918, marked the end of World War I. Armistice Day was created with the hope that one day there would be no more war. Our country has since fought in numerous conflicts and now we call it Veterans Day.
On the small stage of the Underground Coffeehouse, three student comedians discovered their comedic chops.
Through the Veteran Services Office, VSO, veterans at Western have built their own community. The connections they create with their fellow veterans can provide them with a valuable support system as they pursue their education at Western.