Tips for fighting senioritis
As we get closer to graduation, senioritis is spreading through campus. How do we combat this? As we approach the
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The Tacoma Ledger
A Student News Magazine for UW Tacoma
Opinion
?The second building to the Washington State Convention Center- the Summit building. Photo by Karla Pastrana.
Why conventions like ECCC and Sakura-con should have student discounts
With convention season in full swing, many students find themselves unable to afford tickets and wishing for student discounts. Last
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Frank Herbert’s ‘Dune’: Tacoma’s terraformed narrative
Point Ruston is the inspiration for Dune and Dune is the inspiration for Ruston. Let’s think critically about the region
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The problem with trendy water bottles as status symbols
Is the water bottle craze and constantly changing trends getting to be too much? Will this negatively impact the environment?
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An artist’s rendition of Bigfoot by the big “W” on the UWT campus. Photo by Cameron Berrens.
Bigfoot at UWT? What this means for locals
Sasquatch has been spotted on campus, the first sighting in Tacoma in four years. Isn’t it more exciting to live
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G-Ghost on campus?! Uncanny husky sightings on the rise
With a rise in reports of a mysterious, ghostly husky appearing on campus, UWT hires monster hunters to investigate the
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A promo image of Samsung's latest flip phone, the Galaxy Z Flip 5. Photo by Samsung.
Join the flip side: Return of the flip phone?
With the rise and fall of Millennial trends, flip phones are making a slow and steady yet epic comeback with
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Protesters for Palestine in San Francisco on International Women’s Day, March 8. Image by Peg Hunter.
Performative activism: Protests at the Oscars
As global issues become more visible through social media, celebrities should focus more on actions than symbolic support. While social
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A collage made by movie posters of all “Batman” movies or movies the hero appears in forming the first Bat symbol. Collage by Cameron. Posters by DC Studios, Warner Brothers’ Animation Studio, and Warner Brothers’ Entertainment in the collection and Instagram.
Justice for Gotham: Just say yes to the ‘Batman Beyond’ movie
After concept art for a “Batman Beyond” animated movie was released, UWT and Comic Con Superhero fans demand Warner Brothers
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The benefits and consequences of marijuana use. Illustrated by Cole Martin.
Weed and college students: Weighing the pros and cons
The infamous green plant is growing in popularity, but what are the impacts of this? Weed. 420. Marijuana. Pot. Mary
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