Change lives, expand minds, boost careers — with science — say teachers and the Science Guy

June 30, 2023
Matt Benoit

Bill Nye the Science Guy and local educators and students agree: studying science can be life-changing and career-enhancing.

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‘Starving students’ no more, as campuses address food insecurity

October 7, 2022
Sadie Fick

Increasing food insecurity among college students is being answered with a variety of solutions by schools in Skagit and Whatcom counties.

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COVID-19 cases highest among 18- to 24-year-olds as students return to campuses

October 20, 2021
Mallory Biggar

At the same time students were returning to university, community college and technical college campuses that had been closed to in-person instruction for a year and a half — and where full vaccination against COVID-19 is now required — the 18- to 24-year-old age group was reporting the highest number of cases.

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photo: Amy Nelson © 2020

‘Your life can’t stop’: class of 2020 faces the ‘real world’ during COVID-19

September 25, 2020
Stella Harvey

This year’s graduates are entering a “real world” disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite challenges, they’re moving forward — even when it means changing long-held plans.

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