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by Ryan Chambers

News 

Homelessness in Tacoma; It’s a Problem

December 7, 2015August 23, 2018 Ledger Staff 294 Viewsby Ryan Chambers, Colin DeForrest, homelessness, Housing First, Tacoma 3 min read

Despite many local attempts to solve Tacoma’s increase in homeless population, home­lessness appears to be getting worse throughout Tacoma. Homelessness

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Opinion 

Tacoma Needs an Focus on Education, Not a Gentrification

November 30, 2015August 24, 2018 Ledger Staff 173 ViewsAna Mari Cauce, by Ryan Chambers, Deb­ra Friedman, Gentrification, L.D. Kirshenbaum, Tacoma 3 min read

As citizens of Tacoma we have a sense of pride: we love our home in the South Sound. Blue-collar work—work­ing

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Campus Life News 

University YMCA Wins National Award

November 30, 2015August 24, 2018 Ledger Staff 125 Viewsby Ryan Chambers, Design-Built Institute of America, Ghilarducci Award, McGranahan Architects, Mortenson Construction, University Y 1 min read

The newly constructed University YMCA has won the National Award of Excellence in Educational Facilities from the Design-Build Institute of

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Editorial Spotlight 

Correction: Nov. 16th

November 30, 2015August 24, 2018 Ledger Staff 121 Viewsby Ryan Chambers, Corrections, minimum wage 1 min read

Regarding a previously printed ar­ticle: “$12 Minimum Wage Passed in Tacoma, What it Means for UWT” by Ryan Chambers in

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Campus Life News 

UW Faculty Forward Gaining Momentum on Tacoma Campus

November 23, 2015August 24, 2018 Ledger Staff 152 Viewsby Ryan Chambers, Faculty Forward, Faculty Union, James Liner, Jay Inslee 2 min read

UW Faculty Forward held two faculty driven public union meetings on the UW Tacoma campus on Wednesday, November 18th in

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Campus Life News 

$12 Minimum Wage Passed in Tacoma, What it Means for UWT

November 16, 2015August 24, 2018 Ledger Staff 133 ViewsBronwyn Clarke, by Ryan Chambers, minimum wage, Student Employment, Tacoma minimum wage 2 min read

Initiative 1A, $15 Now—which would implement a $15 minimum wage across the city—was rejected by Ta­coma voters on the Nov.

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Campus Life News 

Fourth Annual Veteran’s Appreciation Week

November 9, 2015August 24, 2018 Ledger Staff 168 Viewsby Ryan Chambers, Mark Pagano, Thomas Kuljam, Veterains 2 min read

UW Tacoma is throwing its fourth annual Veteran’s Appreciation week here on campus, which began Novem­ber 3rd and ends the

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Campus Life News 

UWT Helps the Community This Holiday Season Through Gift Donations

November 2, 2015August 24, 2018 Ledger Staff 109 Viewsby Ryan Chambers, Civic engagement, Department of Student Engagement, Katie Kennedy, Paul Provic, YMCA 2 min read

UWT is running, for the third year, a holiday donation event for students that might be go­ing through a difficult

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Campus Life News 

UW Carbon Challenge Sets Goal to Lose 5,000 pounds of Carbon a Quarter

October 26, 2015August 28, 2018 Ledger Staff 160 Viewsby Ryan Chambers, Carbon Challenge, Ellen Mooew, enviornment, Lauren Singer 4 min read

Spreading from a 40-person class to three campuses, the UW Carbon Challenge has taken on a new form as the

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Campus Life News 

UWT to Be Involved in University Coalition Plan with Other Tacoma Schools

October 19, 2015August 28, 2018 Ledger Staff 117 Viewsby Ryan Chambers, Sam Ranslem, University Coalition Plan, Washington Student Association 2 min read

The student body of the city of Ta­coma is a bit stronger now as six univer­sities decide to fuse and

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