Big Bertha finally breaks through
With much anticipation, Bertha completed the 9,270-foot journey under Seattle on April 4. Bertha, the 57-foot diameter boring machine, finished
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UW Tacoma picks Pulitzer Prize winner for campus performance
“Water by the Spoonful,” the 2012 Pulitzer Prize winner, by Quiara Alegría Hudes’ will take center stage at UW Tacoma
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President takes first step in defunding Planned Parenthood
President Donald Trump signed legislation this month to grant states the decision to withhold Title X federal funding from abortion
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COURTESY OF RABBIT HAVEN
A rabbit rescue near you — Rabbit Haven
Rabbit Haven is a non-profit rabbit rescue located in Gig Harbor. Though Rabbit Haven has been a non-profit for 16
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Awareness month may meet its demise
UW Tacoma’s Sexual Assault Awareness events may disappear by next year. Event organizers say that with new faculty replacing contributors
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COURTESY OF THE DAFFODIL FESTIVAL
Daffodils bring community together for the 84th year
Not every county has a grand floral royal court, a queen and a parade that covers four cities — but
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Run Tacoma, run!
The Tacoma Runners club free Saturday 5K takes place every week at 8 a.m. The timed race uses the trails
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COURTESY OF APPLE NEWSROOM
PRODUCT(RED) iPhone 7 and 7 Plus hit stores to fight AIDS/HIV
Apple released their new red iPhone called “(PRODUCT)RED” iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus on March 24 to fuel the
Read MoreReinforcing the university’s ‘safe space’
This quarter, UW Tacoma introduced the biased incident reporting form, which allows students, faculty, and staff to report incidents where
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West Coast leaders convey climate concerns
Governor Jay Inslee along with mayors and governors from various West Coast cities and states came together and addressed the
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