Opinion: Why RSO’s are beneficial to your college career
UW Tacoma’s Registered Student Organizations have many amazing perks you definitely don’t want to miss.
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Opinion: Schools must amp up their role in the mental health support of students
The suicides of two teen survivors of the 2018 Parkland shooting reminds America of the need for better mental health support — especially in schools.
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Opinion: The burdens of college life can impact student success
For some young adults, college is a time to navigate various barriers and responsibilities. Higher education requires time, money and
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Opinion: Enjoy this spring break with the ultimate ‘stay-cation’
Spring break is almost here, which means some students will be planning trips far away from the horrors of final
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Opinion: Tips and tricks for surviving finals week
Finals week — it’s coming hard and fast, and it’s stressful. Many students, including myself, are scrambling to get caught
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Opinion: The criminalization of youth is harming our nation’s future
A recent incident in Florida involved the arrest of an 11-year-old student following claims of ‘disruption’ within the classroom. However,
Read MoreOpinion: Pointers on post-grad life from 4 UW Tacoma professors
Many consider college to be the best four years of their lives. You’re becoming an adult, with both freedom and
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Opinion: 10 things I wish I knew my freshman year
Now that I’m a senior, I’ve been able to reflect upon the many lessons I’ve learned these past few years.
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Opinion: 6 networking tips for students
Have you ever wondered why so many students that graduate from universities — even the top ones — fail to
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Opinion: Beware of unreliable news sources
In this day and age, we have unlimited access to information right at our fingertips. With seemingly infinite amounts of
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