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Leslie Knope and Frank Underwood are Basically the Same Person

March 9, 2015September 4, 2018 Ledger Staff 208 Viewsby Zakari Pelland, Frank Underwood, House of Cards, Leslie Knope, Parks and Recreation 1 min read

Sadly, the critically acclaimed sitcom Parks and Recreation has ended along with the antics of try-hard feminist politician Leslie Knope.

Transphobia at UWT and Beyond

March 2, 2015September 4, 2018 Ledger Staff 171 Viewsby Zakari Pelland, Caitlin Jenner, Laverne Cox, Leelah Alcorn, Transphobia 1 min read

If you go to the supermarket, you’ll more than likely be bombarded with tabloids at the checkout—all of which are

Opinion Spotlight

Omitting Black History

February 23, 2015September 4, 2018 Ledger Staff 241 ViewsBlack History Month, by Zakari Pelland, racism, Robbie Lang, Shaquita Humphrey-Pressley 4 min read

Students at our university have been discontent about the failure of this institution to thoroughly represent February’s Black History Month.

Going to the ER to Save a Testicle

February 17, 2015September 4, 2018 Ledger Staff 208 Viewsby Zakari Pelland, Emergency Care, Testicular Torsion, Urgent Care 3 min read

Two weeks ago at approximately 8:30 a.m., I was about ready to force myself out of bed when my husband

Campus Life News

UWT Rotaract Club Fosters Fellowship

February 9, 2015September 4, 2018 Ledger Staff 153 Viewsby Zakari Pelland, Community engagement, community service, Rotaract 1 min read

Rotaract Club meets every other Monday to provide free lunch and give its members the opportunity to hear from representatives

Girl Meets Dad, Then They Get Engaged

February 2, 2015September 4, 2018 Ledger Staff 144 Viewsby Zakari Pelland, Incest, Sexual Taboos 2 min read

When people hear about this story—which was published January 15th New York Magazine—their initial reaction is usually “eww.” The nearly

Need-Based Scholarship for STEM Undergraduates

February 2, 2015September 4, 2018 Ledger Staff 163 Viewsby Zakari Pelland, Financial Aid, Need Based Aid, STEM 1 min read

Did you graduate from a Washington State High School? Is your major within a STEM field? Freshman or Junior? GPA

Diversity Resource Director Bids Farewell with Benefit for Equality

January 26, 2015September 6, 2018 Ledger Staff 154 Viewsby Zakari Pelland, Diversity Resource Center, Shellie Jo Enscoe 1 min read

Known to most as Jo Enscoe, or even affectionately as Mamma Jo, Shellie Jo Enscoe has resigned from her position

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