Federal funding cuts spark backlash at UW Seattle
Academic workers, students and lawmakers rally against executive orders slashing research grants, while legal battles unfold over funding freezes and
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Tacoma City Council confirms new leadership appointments
The Tacoma City Council recently appointed leaders to new positions, including an interim police chief. By: Michaela Ely Throughout the
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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announces 2025 nominees
Spanning multiple decades and subgenres, 14 artists look for a place in music history as they seek induction into the
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What Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center means for the Arts community
As performers cancel their shows at the Kennedy Center of Performing Arts, local artists give their take on the current
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How community can solve the loneliness epidemic
Americans, both young and old, are lonelier than ever in today’s world. Hobbies keep us busy, but are we doing
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Fascism, Democracy and Donald Trump’s deals
Unconventional leadership tests the limits of democratic principles, while debates over authority and governance continue to intensify. By J.A. Aleman
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Tacoma scores a Fan Zone goal for the upcoming World Cup
Washington state has announced nine cities to become Fan Zones for the World Cup of North America. Tacoma is preparing
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Bird flu drives spike in grocery bills across Washington state
Bird flu outbreaks on farms have led to mass culling, driving egg prices and creating concerns over food safety and
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The difficult relationship between white artists and hip-hop
As we witness former rapper Post Malone’s recent transition into a country star, is he another example of a white
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Is protest a more valid form of free speech?
Questions arise from the free speech debate on transgender policies as a rally at UW Seattle stopped a political campaign
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