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Whatcom County students feel social media’s mental health effects

Companies respond to allegations brought by Seattle Public Schools lawsuit

Jan. 9, 2023 4:03 p.m.

Western geology professor taking part in volcanic expedition

Susan DeBari will drill into one of Europe's most active volcanic regions

Jan. 8, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Squalicum assistant principals moved to administrative jobs

3 accused of failing to report sexual assault to remain employed

Jan. 4, 2023 6:12 p.m.

Ferndale students begin new year in a new building

School district nears completion of $125 million capital project

Jan. 4, 2023 4:28 p.m.

Sexual harassment vs. assault: Bellingham Schools procedures differ

Staff receives mandatory reporting training annually

Dec. 30, 2022 5:00 a.m.

Western institutes Arab American Studies minor

Fairhaven's American Cultural Studies begins shift to Ethnic Studies

Dec. 26, 2022 5:00 a.m.

Local kids learn resiliency through coding, STEM

Bellingham Coding and Robotics Club expanding to Skagit Valley

Dec. 25, 2022 5:00 a.m.

Restorative circles intended to be ‘survivor-led’

Bellingham Public Schools saw drop in suspension rate after instituting restorative justice

Dec. 20, 2022 3:02 p.m.

WWU students unionize, citing unreliable health care, poor pay

'This is not fair, it’s not right and it shouldn’t be right like this'

Dec. 20, 2022 2:53 p.m.

Bellingham School Board approves funding for assistant principals’ legal defense

Students at meeting decry lack of communication, safety

Dec. 14, 2022 7:54 p.m.

Former Squalicum student files federal suit against Bellingham Public Schools

Suit: District employees failed to report sexual assault, caused emotional distress

Dec. 13, 2022 4:25 p.m.

Ferndale community bids farewell to Old Main ahead of demolition

High school will transition to new building after winter break

Dec. 13, 2022 12:25 p.m.