Current ASUWT Members: Who Are They?
With ASUWT elections running rampant throughout campus, student government is on the mind of a lot of UWT students. Being
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The Tacoma Ledger
A Student News Magazine for UW Tacoma
Opinion
Strange Circum-stances: America is Failing Men by Violating Their Bodily Integrity
America, let’s be frank. You have a very bizarre fixation, yet no one is willing to call it out, place
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Discrimination Isn’t Religious Freedom
Religious freedom is a crucial American value, written into the First Amendment of our Constitution: “Congress shall make no law
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Move Over Jackson, Tubman’s on Her Way
Last year, President Obama announced that he wanted to put a woman on the $10 bill (Thanks Obama!). The new
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Game of Thrones: Feminist or Femi-not?
The Game of Thrones series is no stranger to controversy, both good and bad. Fans were shocked when the primary
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Justice for Jackie
On January 28th, Jacqueline Salyers, a woman from the Puyallup tribe, was shot by two officers from the Tacoma police
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Why the Fat Acceptance Movement Does More Harm Than Good
To those who are not familiar, “body acceptance” (or as it was previously coined, “fat acceptance”) has become a growing
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The 2016 Election Has the Young Caring About Politics Again
The United States may be the largest democracy in the world but its historically low election turnout among the young
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Tampon Tax Tyranny
I first heard about the “tampon tax” in an article I read in Time magazine. Women were protesting the classification
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I Can’t Drive… And I Don’t Care
I can’t drive. It’s pretty humiliating to admit this, to be honest. I didn’t fail the driving test. My driver’s
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