March 29th Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, Brian Hess, a UWT student, recently submitted a letter addressed to “Social Justice Warrior[s].” I think Hess’s letter
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The Tacoma Ledger
A Student News Magazine for UW Tacoma
Opinion
COURTESY OF VAS PANAGIOTOPOULOS
Opinion: Empathize with violence
A man in a swastika armband stands guard at a prison. On the other side of a barbed-wire fence, a
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COURTESY OF JAMES CRIDLAND
Opinion: Overpopulation is the bane of our future
Many things currently plague civilization in its march for survival. We face a mounting environmental crisis like no other in
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COURTESY OF CHETAN MENARIA
Opinion: Why you should start doing things by yourself
Recently, I made the decision to go to dinner alone and confided in a few close friends about the experience.
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COURTESY OF KMERON
Opinion: Milo Yiannopoulos finally goes too far
Former Breitbart Tech editor Milo Yiannopoulos resigned after his comments about child sexual abuse received backlash from the media. Yiannopoulos
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ILLUSTRATION BY ALEXX ELDER
Opinion: How the 2nd Amendment grants us total freedom to keep weapons
The 2nd Amendment of the United States Constitution still garners controversy about who has the right to own what. Many
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COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS
Opinion:Spreading yourself too thin isn’t worth it
I always spread myself too thin. I did it this week, I did it last week and I did it
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ILLUSTRATION BY ALEXX ELDER
Opinion: ‘Cover Boy’s’ conflict with Twitter
In October of 2016, James Charles was celebrated for being the first cover boy for CoverGirl’s franchise. Today, Charles is
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ILLUSTRATION BY ALEXX ELDER
Opinion: The day the men died — Why young men are failing in society
Although many claim that men in most western countries live a rather privileged life, there is a stark and ongoing
Read MoreFebruary 27th Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, This past Sunday, February 19, marked the 75th anniversary of President Roosevelt’s Executive Order 9066, which cleared the
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