Commencement Ticket Controversy
Earlier last week, UWT sent an email to graduating seniors stating that they will receive five tickets for the 2016
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by Ryan Chambers
UWT Appoints Dr. Melissa Lavitt as the Executive Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs
Since the passing of former Chancellor, Dr. Debra Friedman, UWT has seen a lot of uncertainty regarding university leadership. Dr.
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UWT Speaks Up Against Proposed Plant
The doors swung open at 4:45 pm on Feb. 10th at the Tacoma Convention Center, where the second city meeting
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Students See 73% Rise in Textbook Costs
American college students leave school with more debt than ever before in the history of the nation. Some students have
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Anti-Anxiety Medicines are Affecting Fish Behavior
Across the nation scientists are finding traces of anti-anxiety medicines in their water supply—prescribed benzodiazepines like Alprazolam (Xanax), Adderall, Ritalin,
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Shellfish Bed Closures are Bad for Tacoma Water
The Center for Urban Waters and Research Center—a science lab associated with the UWT science department—has found sucralose (Splenda) in
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Valentines for Vets Continues for its Sixth Year
Maria Shackles—branch manager of the Mary Rose Kobetich Library—started Valentines for Vets in January of 2010. All eight Tacoma library
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Final Decision Made on UWT Minimum Wage
At 10:07 am on Jan. 12th, UWT Chancellor, Dr. Mark Pagano sent a campus-wide email regarding his final decision regarding
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Shaking the Break and Getting Back Into the Groove
The first week of classes are over. While it is nice going over the syllabus and all the course expectations
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Tacoma’s Proposed Plan Tackles Population Surge by Expanding the Link
Talk from city officials of expanding the Tacoma Link light rail have heightened since the beginning of September. The projected
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