Lighting Diyas to Bring Cultures Together by Shyamashree Acharya
Image Credit: Unsplash Diwali is India’s loudest and brightest festival, yet as I remain far from home, it is the loneliest and quietest night of the year. Then a video call from the family lights up the phone screen and the glow of the diyas feels warm again. Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is observed…
Spotlight on the Neuroinclusivity Program at the UW Bothell Counseling Center By Hailey Miller
Image Credit: Counseling Center – IG @uwbcounseling Have you ever questioned if your brain functions differently from your peers or if you require more structure for your learning? Neurodivergent students are individuals whose brains function differently, including attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, autism, dyslexia or dyspraxia as the most known variations. UWB’s commitment to assisting Neurodivergent students is…
Washington Residents Face Surging Energy Bills in 2026 by Belen Villalobos Plascencia
Image Credit: Unsplash Households in Washington state are bracing for a sharp increase in monthly utility bills in 2026 as providers statewide implementhigher rates. With regional utility rate hikes set to add up to $200 annually, state officials are stepping in to challenge the proposals before the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission. The notable increase…



