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| Community Voices Cascadia legacies are key to World Cup success | Written by Professor of Journalism Derek Moscato. With the first 12 days of FIFA’s World Cup 2026 in the books, it feels like the summer mega-event is set to be a massive success. Despite what some naysayers predicted, global soccer has never looked better, especially with… |
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| How America Gave Up on Its Own History | (Johann) Neem is now a historian at Western Washington University, where he has watched the erosion of that promise in dismay. Last year, he delivered the annual lecture on the state of the discipline to the American Historical Association, lamenting the loss of a common and… |
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| A War of Narratives | A battle among competing narratives has developed in Minnesota. If you follow the news, you have undoubtedly seen at least some of the stories about recent shootings. Written by WWU Professor of Psychology Ira Hyman. |
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| Hillsdale teams with Trump on US history. In divided land, not all are thrilled | But in the past decade America has become more polarized than ever, other experts say, creating conflicting narratives around the nation’s past. History is the latest battleground, said … |
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| Critical A.I. Literacies Collective hosts Winter Teach-in on AI in Education Feb. 2 | |||
| WWU alumnus Jesse Nichols wins Eric and Wendy Schmidt Award for Excellence in Science Communication for Grist’s ‘Proof of Concept’ | |||
| WWU's student chapter of the Society for Professional Journalists named Region 10 Outstanding Chapter and Campus Program of the Year | |||
| Former WA State poet laureate and WWU alumna Rena Priest publishes first essay collection | Gratitude is a red thread throughout Priest’s writing, even (and especially) when unpacking difficult topics. Jane Wong, editor in chief of the Bellingham Review, described Priest’s voice as “incredibly kind” and “imaginative,” yet “very… |
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| One Quick Question: What are the origins of the term ‘jawboning?’ | |||
| WWU primatologist spearheaded campaign to nominate Jane Goodall for Nobel Peace Prize | When revered conservationist and primatologist Jane Goodall died on Wednesday, Oct. 1, Dr. Myron Shekelle wasn’t surprised — she was 91, after all — but he was disappointed that someone many considered the “global face of global peace” had never received the Nobel Peace Prize. … |