Features

Track and Field Q&A: Karis Anderson

April 29, 2013

ASR: What are you planning to do after you graduate? KA: I have a farm that I am starting with my boyfriend, so that’s something completely off from all of my other interests. Then, I also

Inside The KUGS Studio

April 29, 2013

Walk into KUGS office in Viking Union 700 at any hour and you will find a DJ camped out in the studio. With KUGS spring programming in full swing, new DJs are hitting up audiences with their new or

How To Start A Club: Easy as one, two, three

April 29, 2013

After a group of graduate students from the Huxley College of the Environment was meeting informally for about three years, they decided it was time to be officially recognized as a club. The

En Garde: Students gather twice a week for Fencing Club

April 8, 2013

Where at Western can you fight with swords, wear a mask and participate in organized combat with other students? Western’s Fencing Club does just that on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9 p.m. to

Artist Profile Q&A: Jake Reller

March 5, 2013

Jake Reller, a senior in Western’s Fine Arts program, has put every ounce of energy towards doing what he loves most: creating art. The AS Review had a chance to sit down with Reller and ask

Campus Safety

March 5, 2013

Safety at Western is a community-wide effort, it is not just the effor of law enforcement or other safety organizations on campus. Each student, faculty member and employee of the university

Animals in Red Square

March 5, 2013

A few weeks ago, a student at Western walked through campus on the brink of tears. She cut through Red Square, trying to keep her composure after a midterm that went less than stellar. That’s

Campus Publications Examined - AS Review, Fairhaven Free Press, Jeopardy, Klipsun

March 5, 2013

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AS Review Exclusive - Full Ben Gibbard Q&A

March 5, 2013

AS Review: What is it like returning to Bellingham, the place where it all began, to play a show for students at your alma mater? Ben Gibbard: It’s odd to kind

Seahawks and NBA Rumors Create Hype Around Seattle Sports

January 21, 2013

This past month, something has been brewing in the Seattle sports scene. It started in December with an impressive Seahawks overtime victory in Chicago. It grew into a frenzy when the Seahawks won

2012 Whitewater Grand Prix: AS Review Writer Takes 5th

January 21, 2013

Traveling to Chile this winter to compete in the 2012 Whitewater Grand Prix was the competitive experience of a lifetime. I had been invited to race amongst 25 of the world’s best extreme

Jeopardy Magazine

January 21, 2013

For cutting edge pieces of fine and literary arts, look no further than Western’s very own Jeopardy magazine. The magazine publishes work from anyone affiliated with Western, including

10 Things You Didn't Know About Martin Luther King Jr.

January 21, 2013

1. There’s close to 1,000 streets in the world named after Martin Luther King Jr.   2.

Group Projects: Developing a strategy for success

December 3, 2012

Throughout college, students will most likely be faced with group projects. Working together as a team can be a daunting and uncomfortable task for a lot of people. For groups that struggle with

The risks of alcohol + energy drinks

November 26, 2012

Panic attacks, a racing heart beat, shaking, vomiting, paranoia and hyperirritability are not what is supposed to happen on a Saturday night at a college party. These adverse effects, along with the

Dining Hall Accommodations

November 26, 2012

For some, walking into the dining hall is like walking into a world of endless possibilities, whereas for others the choices aren’t so easy. For vegans, vegetarians and students with gluten,

Book review: The New Boy

November 26, 2012

Murder, mystery, Western’s campus and rugby intertwined may seem like a strange dream conjured up by freshman with a head injury, but in actuality, those themes are all a part of Western

Sounds of the Underground

November 26, 2012

The venue was packed. No chairs, stools or couches were left vacant. The carpet in front of the stage was lined with rows of students, their knees pulled tightly to their chests so that more and

Students get paid to save lives

November 26, 2012

Continuing increases in college expenses have left many students strapped for cash. Even those with jobs may seek out sources of quick and easy income. BioLife Plasma Services, located at 465 W.

Holiday treats

November 12, 2012

Craving a sweet chocolate treat but don’t know how to get it? As a poor college student living the dorm-life and usually lacking a kitchen, finding time, money and space to bake holiday treats