ASUWT election season: who’s running, the debates and more
ASUWT election season has started with two primary tickets: the ACT ticket and the ICE is Bad ticket. By Michaela Ely ASUWT
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Photograph of the sign and a statue in front of Tacoma Rescue Mission’s Downtown Tacoma Campus. Photo by Riya Shankar.
Washington’s new bill aims to address homelessness
Washington’s new bill aims to support people who are unhoused By Kai Lee Washington is attempting to address the homelessness crisis not only by providing
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University of Washington imagery with graphic referencing state budget reductions to UW funding for fiscal year 2027.
UW avoids proposed 3% state funding cut; UW Tacoma still models reductions in fiscal year 2027 budget planning
Gov. Bob Ferguson proposed a 3% cut to UW funding for FY 2027, but UW says lawmakers used a one-time,
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Diagram explaining UW vision for Strategic Plan.
UW drafts 2026–30 strategic plan: Tacoma leaders encourage student feedback
UW’s draft for the 2026–30 strategic plan is open for feedback through April 17, with priorities meant to guide all three campuses.
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Portrait photograph of Isabelle Monjaraz, a student at UW Tacoma, sitting at a table on campus.
The impact of Washington’s bill banning law enforcement from wearing face masks
Washington’s bill banning law enforcement from wearing masks has had little impact on the actions of law enforcement. By Kai Lee On
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Attendees applaud during a previous UW Tacoma OSCARs ceremony at the University Y Student Center on the UW Tacoma campus. The annual event recognizes student leaders, registered student organizations and other members of the campus community.
UW Tacoma’s 23rd annual OSCARs set for May 8, honoring student leaders, organizations, staff and faculty
UW Tacoma’s Outstanding Student Ceremony for Awards and Recognition returns May 8 in the University Y Student Center, with student-choice awards and
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Portrait photograph of Shayla Pitre, a student at UW Tacoma, standing in front of a brick wall.
UWT students share impacts of the war in Iran
UW Tacoma students share how the war in Iran has affected them. By Kai Lee On February 28, the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran. While
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Photo of the “W” on UW Tacoma’s campus taken by Parker Nelson.
UW Tacoma news updates
UW Tacoma has upcoming events, updates to parking and transportation By Michaela Ely Campus Events UW Tacoma is celebrating Hendrix
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Illustration of the UW logo being consumed by flames and being hit by a meteor while a volcano erupting is seen in the background.
The end of the world is coming: predictions by UWT graduate students
UW Tacoma graduate students have come together to develop a prediction about the end of the world. By Michaela Ely
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A GTA satirical map leak imagines UW Tacoma’s Main W.
April Fools: Grand Theft Auto VI delay solved after Rockstar adds UW Tacoma map and missions.
A new rumor claims Rockstar Games delayed Grand Theft Auto VI to finish a UW Tacoma campus area, complete with
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