Introducing our February 2023 issue- “Black History Month 2023: Culture, Community, and Care”
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Featured Stories
UWB’s Violence Prevention & Advocacy Program and HEROs Committed to Fostering a Safe Campus Community for All
The Violence Prevention & Advocacy (VPA) program at UWB is a program dedicated to “fostering a community in which all students can access their education in an environment free of violence and harm… to transform our campus culture,” as the official VPA webpage states on the UWB website.
UW Bothell Announces Redevelopment for Student Housing as Students Return to Campus
For the past six years, the University of Washington Bothell has been conducting demand studies related to student housing expansion or improvement. With the limited housing and amenities for UW Bothell students, they received positive responses to these studies after reviewing the data. UW Bothell decided to focus on rebuilding and expanding the housing to…
College Student Financial Health: Stimulus Checks and Emergency Funds at UWB
Like many people, university students have been struggling with complex financial and educational situations. Many students were not eligible for the COVID-19 related federal stimulus checks due to being claimed as dependent on their parent’s taxes. For others, it was a matter of citizenship. There are multiple criteria the IRS uses to determine residence status,…
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Opinion Pieces
Celebrating Free Speech: The Significance of Free Speech Week
Every year on the third week of October, America comes together in unity to recognize, appreciate, and celebrate our right to free speech and free press. This non-partisan annual event most commonly known as Free Speech Week aims to “raise public awareness of the importance of freedom of speech and of a free press in…
Students Deserve a Say in Campus Safety, Opinion Piece
Written by: Dahlia Bergen; Cascadia student and Mumina Ali; UWB student Dear UWB and Cascadia Community, The Advisory Council on Campus Safety, (ACCS), is a joint University of Washington Bothell and Cascadia College group that aims to address and represent perspectives from both UWB and Cascadia communities on campus safety issues. This council includes members…
Reaching Out Saves Lives: On the Importance of Speaking about Student Mental Health, Opinion Piece
It is imperative that we open more dialogues around mental illness on the UWB campus—and on all college campuses throughout the state of Washington—beginning with our administrations. We cannot move forward and create honest healing within our community without first acknowledging the harm our community is experiencing.
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Campus Events
Health and Wellness
Your Questions Answered: Womxn’s Month
In January, we put out a survey to the community for women’s month asking people what issues they’d like to learn more about. Now, your questions are being answered!
Catcalling: Normalized Street Harassment
Catcalling (n) the act of shouting, harassing and often sexually suggestive, threatening, or derisive comments at someone publicly (Merriam-Webster). Street harassment is common and experienced in a variety of ways by anyone.
Students Advocate for Changes to Food Options on Campus
Food and restaurant options at the University of Washington Bothell are in a struggling shift towards incorporating more diversity, affordability and sustainability.
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Science and Environment
UW Bothell and Cascadia Campus is now a Certified Bee Campus: The CCUWBee Research Initiative and Native Pollinators
With springtime among us, you may have noticed that flowers in your backyard are blooming, the birds are chirping, and the bees are buzzing. But what about on campus? If you haven’t spent much time on campus lately, you may not have noticed the abundance and diversity of blooming flowers on campus – so what’s…
An In-Depth Look into the Environmental Science Courses and Major with Dr. David Stokes
Here at UW Bothell campus we are lucky enough to be so close to nature with the North Creek Wetlands. Restoration of the 127 acres began June of 1998 and in just 22 years we are seeing progress.
An In-Depth Look into the Environmental Science Courses and Major with Dr. David Stokes
Here at UW Bothell campus we are lucky enough to be so close to nature with the North Creek Wetlands. Restoration of the 127 acres began June of 1998 and in just 22 years we are seeing progress.
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Poems
Pop Culture
The 10 Best Shows I Watched Since the Pandemic Hit, Ranked
Well, we hit it. One year since the first stay-at-home order was issued in Washington thanks to COVID-19, meaning that I and many other people had way more time to watch a variety of things on television and any other streaming services. I found several favorite shows of mine from this, and I have to…
Sonic the Hedgehog: Video Game Movies
When I first saw the trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog, a film based on a video game franchise I grew up playing, I was disappointed, and a little bit disturbed by the underwhelming plot and by Sonic’s design.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: Book Review
In Mark Manson’s novel The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, the reader delves into a journey towards unraveling topics relating to success and happiness.
The Husky Herald 