If You Want To Support Gun Control, Do It Right
After any tragedy, it’s only logical to wonder what could have been done to stop it, and how to prevent
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Chancellor Mark Pagano Talks UWT’s Future
A new beginning often comes with a to-do list. The beginning of a new year is the moment when we
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Dress Codes Target Women
In my very progressive opinion, dress codes should only serve two purposes: visibility and safety. Uniforms make sense as a
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Opinion: I’m a Feminist and I Want to Defund Planned Parenthood; Here’s Why
The government is running out of money. We’ve known this for a long time, of course. It’s a fact that’s
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Opinion: Gun Violence Shouldn’t Just Be Ignored
On the morning of October 1st, 2015, I was among thousands of college students around the country sitting on a
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Opinion: DirecTV’s Sexism — Against Men
It started innocently enough. Actor Rob Lowe, looking handsome and confident, urging viewers to not be like his less-suave alter
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Opinion: It Kills To Mourn The Living
This June, in Olot, Catalonia, an unvaccinated boy died of diphtheria, an infectious disease which can cause white patches on
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Don’t Let the End of Summer End Your Work Ethic
No matter how long summer break could have been, there is a moment when we have to resume our own
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Tacoma Protest Highlights Transmisogyny Against Undocumented Immigrants
On Monday, September 21st, the Northwest Detention Center Resistance Coalition blockaded the roads of the private deportation center, effectively stopping
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Pros and Cons of “The Donald”
As college students and American citizens, it’s important to know who is running for president. The front runners include Ben
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