UW loses federal funding for migrant student program
The Department of Education rejected UW’s renewal application without explanation as other Washington institutions retained their grants. By J.A. Aleman The University
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Board of Regents meetings sees Tacoma Housing and Dining project readthrough
November 13 sees UW’s Board of Regents on campus — meeting students, hearing community members, and discussing the ongoing Tacoma Housing and
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General election winners promise housing and affordability
Tacoma voters prioritized candidates who ran on improving cost of living. By Ella Walken On Nov. 4, Tacoma made their voices heard in the polls
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Union Starbucks baristas strike in Seattle
Workers United began an open-ended labor strike to protest unfair labor practices beginning on Red Cup Day. By Michaela Ely Union
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As health insurance costs climb, UWT connects students to affordable care
Open enrollment has begun, and experts warn that expiring ACA subsidies could cause a spike in health insurance rates. By MJ Cameron
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From SNAP uncertainty to campus harvests: Where Tacoma can turn for food support
A prolonged federal shutdown threatens nutrition benefits and paychecks. Tacoma’s Hilltop Urban Gardens, UW Tacoma’s Giving Garden, The Pantry, and
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Student led survey explores religion and worldviews on campus
A computer science major at UWT set out to learn what students think about belief, certainty and the unseen for no class
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AWS outage ripples across campus life: UW Tacoma, Canvas, Snapchat and Fortnite all hit
A major Amazon Web Services incident on Oct. 20 knocked out popular apps and the Canvas learning platform used by
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The one man “No Kings” protest at Nisqually Wildlife Refuge
While the No Kings protests of October gathered millions, one Washington man staged his own. By Ella Walken One day
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Despite shutdown delays, UWT stands by its military-affiliated students
UWT’s Veterans and Military Resources Center reassures students that tuition and monthly stipends will continue during the federal shutdown, though
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