The Inlander – Umbach calls it “the biggest thing that’s going to happen in the community in the last 50 years,” if the region could only make it happen. Spokane already had a head start. Since 2008, University of Washington students have been able to take Years 1, 3 and 4 of their medical education in Spokane through a partnership with Washington State University. All the city needed now was to build a top-of-the-line med school facility and for UW to add that final second year.
U.S.A. Today – Jennine Ochoa, a graduate student at Washington State University, began working out at the WSU Student Recreation Center in 2011. Since then she’s lost 90 pounds and still continues to work out there five days a week. Now, she feels confident in the gym, but when she first started it was intimidating and she felt out of place.
CBS News – Washington State University professor Travis Ridout, co-director of the Wesleyan Media Project, told CBS News that there’s room for Republicans to talk about terrorism and foreign affairs, given that the economy and Obamacare are now less of a concern than they have been in past elections.