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by Paula York

Opinion 

Make Time for Mother Nature

May 4, 2015August 29, 2018 Ledger Staff 89 ViewsAldo Leopold, by Paula York, Mother Nature, relaxation 2 min read

When you woke up this morning, what was the first thing on your mind? Homework? Work? What to wear? Well,

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Opinion 

Factory vs. Free-Range Meat

April 27, 2015August 30, 2018 Ledger Staff 91 Viewsby Paula York, Factory Farming, Free-Range 2 min read

Before you bite into that chicken sand­wich or that BLT, let me ask you a question: Do you know what

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Opinion 

The Environmental Impact of Micro-Plastics in the Ocean

April 20, 2015August 30, 2018 Ledger Staff 90 Viewsby Paula York, Julie Masura, micro-plastics, Ocean, polution 2 min read

Micro-plastics don’t sound like a large threat, but these tiny pieces of plastic are turning up in the diges­tion systems

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Opinion 

Genetic Mapping: How Much Do You Really Want to Know?

April 6, 2015August 30, 2018 Ledger Staff 97 Viewsby Paula York, Genetic mapping, genetics, Jack Vincent 5 min read

It was spring break and I was looking for something to watch on Netflix, and being the true geek that

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Opinion 

Couponing For Extreme Savings

March 30, 2015August 30, 2018 Ledger Staff 97 Viewsby Paula York, couponing, Smartsource, thrift 3 min read

Clipping coupons: we have all used a coupon or two somewhere along the way, but did you know that clipping

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Opinion 

Texas Leads 26 States in Lawsuit Charging Obama’s Executive Order Regarding Immigration

March 9, 2015September 4, 2018 Ledger Staff 74 ViewsBarack Obama, by Paula York, Immigration, Texas 1 min read

Texas Governor-Elect, Greg Abbott announced that Texas has filed a lawsuit with the United States District Court, saying that President

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Campus Life Opinion 

Setting the Bar for Small Businesses

March 2, 2015September 4, 2018 Ledger Staff 69 ViewsBruce Bechize, by Paula York, Donna Spaeth, Renaissance Cafe, Small Buisnesses 2 min read

I love the feel of downtown Ta­coma; perhaps it’s the historical ar­chitecture, but it has an inviting charm that gives

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Opinion 

No More Daylight Saving Time

February 23, 2015September 4, 2018 Ledger Staff 93 Viewsby Paula York, Daylight Savings, Elizabeth Scott 2 min read

Daylight saving time has always pro­vided us with what we call our “long days.” Although not truly any different in

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Opinion 

Violence: Some Blame Popular Media, but There’s More to it

February 9, 2015September 4, 2018 Ledger Staff 85 Viewsby Paula York, culture, Jean Twenge, Media, violence 3 min read

It has been thrown out there many times that the reason we have so much violence in schools is due

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Opinion 

Immersed in the Cross-Cultural Experience

February 2, 2015September 4, 2018 Ledger Staff 117 Viewsby Paula York, Cambodian New Year, cultural Immersion 3 min read

America is often called the Great Melting Pot, and for good reason! We are surrounded by an array of diverse

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