Photo Gallery: Spring has sprung on Western's campus
The long awaited sunny days and warmer temps have arrived, throwing off the musty cloak of another Pacific NW winter.
![spring 10 Students lie on the edge of Fisher Fountain; the fountain is empty.](/sites/news.wwu.edu/files/styles/collection_view/public/campus_march_041824_07464.jpg?itok=7SfDYKZy)
![spring 1 Friends chat near the Old Main lawn on a sunny spring day](/sites/news.wwu.edu/files/styles/collection_view/public/campus_feb_021324_03389.jpg?itok=pZpgYqrW)
![spring 2 A bearded, red-haired student balances on a slack line between two trees on campus.](/sites/news.wwu.edu/files/styles/collection_view/public/campus_march_031324_07010.jpg?itok=yw2CP-1a)
![spring 3 Students sit on the "stairs to nowhere" sculpture on south campus on a sunny day.](/sites/news.wwu.edu/files/styles/collection_view/public/campus_march_031424_07135.jpg?itok=L56oZ9Eu)
![spring 4 A group of students sits, chatting and happy, on the steps near the Communications Lawn.](/sites/news.wwu.edu/files/styles/collection_view/public/campus_march_031424_07159.jpg?itok=r7m91zCR)
![spring 5 Men's soccer players practice on Harrington Field in the sun.](/sites/news.wwu.edu/files/styles/collection_view/public/campus_march_031424_07260.jpg?itok=uW0G6kGM)
![spring 6 A closeup of a flowing purple rhododendron blossom.](/sites/news.wwu.edu/files/styles/collection_view/public/campus_march_031424_07297.jpg?itok=KH5qyfPJ)
![spring 7 Students sit on blankets on the Old Main lawn, reading and chatting.](/sites/news.wwu.edu/files/styles/collection_view/public/campus_march_031424_07326.jpg?itok=JmyUUevC)
![spring 8 The Old Main lawn is covered in blankets and relaxing students on a warm sunny spring day.](/sites/news.wwu.edu/files/styles/collection_view/public/campus_march_041824__7897.jpg?itok=picrmH5y)
![spring 9 A group of four students sits in the grass, engaging in an animated conversation.](/sites/news.wwu.edu/files/styles/collection_view/public/campus_march_041824_07403.jpg?itok=-wiMAxRT)
![spring 11 Cherry trees bloom as students walk through south campus.](/sites/news.wwu.edu/files/styles/collection_view/public/campus_march_041824_07521.jpg?itok=DtvLWhwd)
![spring 12 A closeup of a cherry tree blossom.](/sites/news.wwu.edu/files/styles/collection_view/public/campus_march_041824_07528.jpg?itok=dbxERVFa)
![spring 14 Cherry trees blossom as students walk under them on the way to class on a sunny spring day.](/sites/news.wwu.edu/files/styles/collection_view/public/campus_march_041824_07586.jpg?itok=RUrogyVe)
The long awaited sunny days and warmer temps have arrived, throwing off the musty cloak of another Pacific NW winter.