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Western Washington University sent a questionnaire to students asking them for advice on how the administration could succeed at making sure that in future years, “we are not as white as we are today.” The question notes that WWU’s racial make up does not perfectly reflect the nation at large, and asks students to consider strategies that other universities have used to focus on skin color as the paramount indicator of a student-applicant’s worth. The president of WWU has stated that his explicit goal is to reduce the white population on campus, according to Campus Reform. “I’ve said before and...

- WWU's marketing department asks "How do we make sure that in future years 'we are not as white as we are today?'" - This question has been posed several times already by University President Bruce Shepard. - President Shepard equates a "white" student body and faculty to "failure."

<p>CRIME: Western student Paul Revak had plan to bomb Coast Guard station.</p> <p>SEATTLE - A Western Washington University student charged with plotting to bomb a U.S. Coast Guard station in Bellingham has been sentenced to five years of probation with stringent conditions, including mental health treatment.</p>

<p>A 20-year-old Western Washington University student faces up to life in prison for allegedly planning to bomb the U.S. Coast Guard station in Bellingham.</p> <p>Paul Douglas Revak, a resident of Mathes Hall, appeared in U.S. District Court in Seattle Tuesday, where he was charged with solicitation to commit a crime of violence and threats to use a weapon of mass destruction.</p>