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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The Tacoma Ledger
A Student News Magazine for UW Tacoma
by Esti Izuagbe
Opinion: ‘Dear White People’ and #NoNetflix
Netflix recently released their trailer for “Dear White People,” a show based on the 2014 movie with the same name.
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Opinion: All lives don’t matter
Last weekend, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that has barred citizens of Muslim-majority countries from entering the United
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Opinion: Skater appropriation vs. culture appropriation
“Do you even skate?” is a popular question that leaves one’s lips when the name “Thrasher” is displayed across their
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Opinion: ‘The Bachelor’ doesn’t feature realistic romance
For years, people have been watching a young man or woman choose from a sea of young singles willing to
Read MoreOpinion: Hidden ‘Fences’ didn’t win any awards at the Golden Globes
Jenna Bush Hager — Golden Globes pre-show host — interviewed Pharrell Williams, who worked on music for “Hidden Figures.” Bush
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Opinion: NASA’s 13th zodiac sign may not mean much
“What’s your zodiac sign?” That’s a question most people have heard at least once before. Reactions vary, from really enthusiastic
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Discrimination or hoax? Adam Selah is kicked off a Delta Air Lines’ flight for speaking in Arabic
The recent video of YouTube prankster Adam Selah getting kicked off a plane for speaking Arabic garnered more than 31
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Feces fuels the future
Researchers at United States Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, have found a way to convert sewage sludge into
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Pregnant woman was shot and killed on Muckleshoot land
On Oct. 21, King County Police shot and killed 23-year-old Renee Davis on Muckleshoot reservation. The police received a call
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