Month: February 2016
Growing popularity of STEM leading to decline in humanities
By Grace Cook This year of graduates marks the smallest class of English majors in recent memory; upper-division classes that would have had an average of 10-15 students last year […]
Latino-American Panel discussion brings attention to issues faced in Tacoma community and beyond
By Eada Gendelman On Feb. 18, Latinos Unidos worked in collaboration with the Tacoma Art Museum, Centro Latino, and Pacific Lutheran University to present Exploring the Latino Experience in Tacoma, […]
New ASUPS VP elected by Senate
By Emily Schuelein The new Vice President of the Associated Students of the University of Puget Sound (ASUPS) Peyton Anstine has temporarily taken over the position until ASUPS elections on […]
Affirmative Action at universities in flux
Eight years after Abigail Fisher’s rejection from the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin), the Supreme Court is primed to render a decision as to whether or not her […]
Director of Intercultural Engagement hired
By Tyler Randazzo After a long search process, the Center for Intercultural and Civic Engagement (CICE) has hired a new Director of Intercultural Engagement, former DePauw University Director of Cultural […]
Spoon University brings new flavor to campus
By Emma Brice One of the main concerns people face when going off to college is the unknown territory of what the food will be like. Meals play a crucial […]
Love Your Body Week encourages self-love, positivity
By Marcelle Rutherfurd According to the National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD), upwards of 30 million individuals in the United States are affected by eating disorders. The […]
Comparing Marshawn Lynch’s career moments
BEST ON THE FIELD LUKIE : Beast Mode 2.0 After “Beast Mode” was born in the 2010 playoff run against the Saints, every fan, analyst and coach was searching for what […]
Letter to the Editor: Michael Church, Executive Director of Sigma Chi Fraternity International Headquarters
Sent on February 12: We recently learned of a situation involving our chapter at the University of Puget Sound where individual members of the chapter were alleged to have made […]
Bringing Suicide Awareness to the Mainstream BY NICKY SMIT
CONTENT WARNING : DISCUSSIONS OF SUICIDE Week of Events on Suicide Prevention For the first time at Puget Sound, students are organizing a series of events centered on suicide awareness […]