Month: November 2013
How do we talk about sex? Using sexual storytelling as an educational tool
All too often—through media, government regulation or percieved “social norms”—people get the message that their sexuality is wrong, weird or somehow deviant. Only by bringing awareness to real sexual experience, […]
Sexual Exoticism
Many of us have been there before: something or someone new and exciting comes along and all of a sudden we’re entranced. There’s a natural attraction to newness and uniqueness. […]
“Social discovery” app detrimental to society
If you’re looking for a fail-proof way to reinvigorate your romantic social life without stepping away from the comfort of your computer screen, there is (yet another) app for that. […]
US Congress passes bill to stab a kid unanimously
WASHINGTON, D.C.—In an act of bipartisanship unseen since the time of the great compromiser Henry Clay himself, democrats and republicans came together last Tuesday to pass a bill that will […]
12 Years a Slave not a film for the casual viewer
By MEGAN EVANS 12 Years a Slave depicts the brutal nature of American slavery with such intensity as to make the viewer physically uncomfortable. The film, directed by Steve McQueen, […]
Giving thanks: Students reflect on food, gratitude
For University of Puget Sound students, Thanksgiving Break will take place from Nov. 27–Dec. 1. Some students will be heading home to their families; others will be enjoying a fun […]
How to life: a Q&A
Q: What are some good dorm food options I should stock up on? A: Living on a college budget can be pretty difficult at times, so you’ll really want to […]
Hitting the slopes: where to ski near Tacoma
As temperatures continue to drop and fall slowly morphs into winter, ski and snowboard season is quickly approaching. Here are some places to get out and hit the snow, whether […]
Tacoma Entrepreneur Network hosts business competition
The Tacoma Entrepreneur Network (TEN) hosted a business plan competition on the Puget Sound campus on Thursday, Nov. 13. Eighteen teams competed for the chance to receive funding to move […]
Football team ends rough season with a loss
T he Loggers were unsuccessful at grabbing their seniors a win in their last game of the year. They had their hands full with 7-2 Willamette Bearcats. They lost […]