Progress Amid Challenges: Reflecting on Black History Month at WCC

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Black History Month at Whatcom Community College was marked by both a recognition of progress and a call for more engagement on campus.  While institutions across Bellingham, including the Bellingham Public Library and the Pickford Film Center, scheduled events to honor Black history, WCC’s observance appeared minimal….

Trump, Zelenskyy Clash in Heated White House Meeting

WASHINGTON — A high-stakes meeting at the White House between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Feb. 28 ended in a heated exchange, casting uncertainty over future U.S.-Ukraine relations and efforts to broker peace in Eastern Europe. The confrontation unfolded during discussions on a minerals trade agreement…

Trump’s Proposal to Eliminate Department of Education Raises Concerns 

Bellingham, Wash. — President Donald Trump’s recent initiative to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education has sparked significant debate nationwide, with potential repercussions for educational institutions in Whatcom County, including Whatcom Community College. According to AP News, the administration is drafting an executive order to initiate the closure of the…