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It's official: We're changing the name.

Here's why that's happening and what to expect going forward:
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Western Washington University's women's soccer team placed second in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Championships in Ellensburg. The team has appeared in the GNAC final game each of the last 11 years.

Coming into the weekend, Western ranked No. 4 in the West Region.

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Vikings basketball has returned.

The official start of the new season is Friday, Nov. 3, when the Vikings play against Daemen University in Langley, British Columbia. The team’s first five games are on the road, with the first home game on Nov. 14 against Hawai‘i Pacific.

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WWU alumni from 2021 to the 90’s came together for the event. Over the festivities, teammates from the 2017 GNAC championship team got to catch up and recall one of the best seasons in the program’s history.

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The Associated Students Productions’ fall films series will feature four horror films to keep viewers on the edge of their seat – or couch – at the newly renovated Underground Coffeehouse, featuring a collaboration with Western’s Scream Queens.

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“It was honestly a big shock for me and I just have been super thankful to see that,” Oestreich said. “It’s way different this year, we haven’t started with the connection last year’s seniors had, but we are definitely going in that direction and building that trust.”

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As temperatures drop and days get shorter, rustling leaves become potential ghosts and pumpkins become jack-o-lanterns. It’s increasingly clear: Halloween is approaching.

Story by Jenna Millikan.
Photo by Juliette Machado.

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Sunset silent disco encourages all members of the community to join this accessible, carefree dance format.

Story & Photo by Madison Linney.

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With seconds left in the second half, Vikings score a goal to put them up by 1

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Are you struggling with the thought of coming back to school for the fall quarter? These habits can help manage your stress and anxiety.
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WWU’s advising model is far from perfect. Could mandatory advising be the light at the end of the tunnel?
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Waterfront Condo Project may be an eyesore for current local businesses.
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How often are you meeting up with your matches?
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Western Washington University’s varsity players take pride in coaching youth sports camps.
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Check out the new Urban Market gas station on 36th Street.
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Are you having a hot girl summer?
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Two candidates advance after Mayoral election.
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Athletes of from all over Whatcom County participate in the Lake Whatcom Triathlon.
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Three years into the COVID-19 pandemic, CDC ends emergency COVID-19 declaration.
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