Editing Western Washington University (section)

==Media==
There are multiple [[news outlets]] associated with the university.

=== Official publications ===
WWU's Office of University Communications operates several publications, including:

* ''WWU News'',<ref>{{Cite web |title=WWU News {{!}} Western Washington University |url=https://news.wwu.edu/ |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=news.wwu.edu}}</ref> Western Washington University's main news site.
* ''Western Today'',<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sign up for Western Today emails {{!}} WWU News {{!}} Western Washington University |url=https://news.wwu.edu/sign-up-for-western-today-emails |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=news.wwu.edu}}</ref> a campus newsletter that's published several times a week. 
* ''Window'',<ref>{{Cite web |title=Home {{!}} Window {{!}} Western Washington University |url=https://window.wwu.edu/ |access-date=2024-10-11 |website=window.wwu.edu |language=en}}</ref> a twice-annual publication that's distributed to WWU alumni, donors, faculty and staff.

There is a livestream of Red Square filmed from the top of Bond Hall.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Western Live Cameras |url=https://www.wwu.edu/western-live-cameras |access-date=2022-09-13 |website=Western Washington University |language=en}}</ref>

=== Student publications ===
Student-run publications at WWU include:

* ''The Front'' (formerly ''The'' ''Western Front'')<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sanford |first=Nate |date=June 2, 2021 |title=We're changing the name. Here's why |url=https://www.westernfrontonline.com/article/2021/06/the-front-welcome |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=The Front |language=en-US}}</ref> is Western's [[Student newspaper|official student newspaper]] covering city-wide and greater county-wide news. It operates independently of the university itself, though articles are written, edited, and published by students of the university.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About Us |url=https://www.westernfrontonline.com/page/about |access-date=2023-02-06 |website=The Front |language=en-US}}</ref> The ''Front'' was awarded as the "Best All-Around Non-Daily Student Newspaper" by the [[Society of Professional Journalists]]' Region 10 in 2017.<ref>{{Cite press release |title=Region 10 Mark of Excellence Awards winners announced in Seattle |date=2017-04-14 |publisher=[[Society of Professional Journalists]] (SPJ) |location=Indianapolis |url=https://www.spj.org/news.asp?ref=1503 |access-date=2023-11-03}}</ref> The newspaper's first edition as the ''Western Front'' was published on October 10, 1967.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Department Timeline |url=https://western.journalismalumni.online/department-timeline/ |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=Western Journalism Alumni |language=en-US}}</ref>
* ''Klipsun Magazine'' is a quarterly student magazine.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://klipsunmagazine.com/about-klipsun-magazine-fcf4f1d605a7|title=About Klipsun Magazine |website=Klipsun Magazine|date=June 15, 2022 |last1=Magazine |first1=Klipsun }}</ref> Each issue of the magazine has a specific theme, and the periodical as a whole is intended to be an example of [[multimedia journalism]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Publications |url=https://chss.wwu.edu/journalism/publications |access-date=2023-11-03 |website=Journalism |publisher=Western Washington University}}</ref>
* ''Occam's Razor'', as well as ''Jeopardy'', are formatted as academic journals, and aim to publish academic research done by Western [[Undergraduate education|undergraduates]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Occam's Razor |url=http://occamsrazorwwu.org/ |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=Occam's Razor |language=en-US}}</ref>
* ''The Planet'' is published as part of the university's [[environmental studies]] program.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Planet {{!}} Western Student Publications {{!}} Western Washington University |url=https://cedar.wwu.edu/planet/ |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=cedar.wwu.edu}}</ref> The magazine promotes [[Environmentalism|environmental awareness]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Our Team |url=https://www.theplanetmagazine.net/our-story |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=The Planet Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref>
* ''Window: The Magazine of Western Washington University'' (often referred to as ''Window Magazine''),<ref>{{Cite web |title=About |url=https://window.wwu.edu/about |access-date=2023-02-06 |website=Window |publisher=Western Washington University}}</ref> a magazine published two to three times a year by the university.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Window Magazine |url=https://cedar.wwu.edu/window_magazine/ |access-date=2023-02-06 |website=Western Publications (Contributing to Education through Digital Access to Research (CEDAR)) |publisher=Western Washington University}}</ref> It won multiple silver and bronze [[Council for Advancement and Support of Education]] Circle of Excellence awards in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |title=WWU's Window Magazine wins trio of awards at recent CASE conference |url=https://westerntoday.wwu.edu/news/wwus-window-magazine-wins-trio-of-awards-at-recent-case-conference |access-date=2023-02-06 |website=Western Today |date=March 7, 2019 |publisher=Western Washington University}}</ref>

The Student Publications Office of the university publishes the ''Front'', ''Klipsun'', ''Occam's Razor'', and the ''Planet'', as well as ''Jeopardy''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Student Publications |url=https://studentpubs.wwu.edu/ |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=Student Publications |publisher=Western Washington University}}</ref> The Associated Students of Western Washington University also operates media services, including ''Wavelength'', a weekly online and printed alternative news source.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Organizations |url=https://as.wwu.edu/organizations/ |website=Associated Students of WWU |publisher=Western Washington University}}</ref>

The KUGS radio station accepts albums from students to air. KUGS also has a large library of vinyl records that can be listened to in the studio.