Minimum wage debate divides students
Washington State has had the highest minimum wage rate in the country, and will continue to as it was raised
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The Tacoma Ledger
A Student News Magazine for UW Tacoma
Author: Chelsea Stone
Construction begins on Refuse-Recycling Center on campus
On Friday, January 3, construction began on campus for a Refuse-Recycling Center to provide service to UW Tacoma’s retail places
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Business major opens to freshmen
UW Tacoma’s Milgard School of Business will accept freshmen applications to the undergraduate business degree. Beginning in fall of 2014,
Read MoreVehicle theft, prowls in Court 17 parking garage
Last month, at least two Hondas belonging to UW Tacoma students were stolen during the day near campus. Recently, campus
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UWT student forced to leave Seattle campus event
A UW Tacoma student attending a UW Seattle career fair was asked to leave in a “very condescending manner” in
Read More‘Drunkoerxia’ a growing college trend
“The college experience” is laden with stereotypes, from frat parties to frivolous hook-ups, and a growing trend of disturbing behavior
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The Affordable Care Act and you
January 1, 2014 marks the implementation of many aspects of the Affordable Healthcare Act, dubbed “Obamacare.” The details of the
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Another year of record enrollment as 2013 see’s UWT’s largest freshman class
Since the University of Washington Tacoma was founded in 1990, enrollment has steadily risen every year. When the campus began
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Whether transit or car, changes are coming to students’ transportation options
As an urban campus, reasonable transportation to class will always be an issue caught in downtown Tacoma’s struggle to balance
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Delayed construction on Prairie Line Trail
Construction on the Prairie Line Trail, a planned linear park through campus, has been delayed due to financial obstacles, and
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