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Ian Fox, ‘14, wins Collins Book Collecting Contest, will compete at national level
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BHERT remains less than visible on campus
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George Steinmetz lecture delivers inspiration
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Students weigh in on a year of changes, and consider what is to come at Puget Sound
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Unpaid internships garner mixed reviews from Career and Employment Services
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Austin Lawn:
Congrats to the Puget Sound students. This seems like some great advancement to -
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Cut the football program? Bad idea. The student body rallies around the footba -
Matt:
I pretty much only do photography to be able to do what George gets to do. Lucky -
Noah J Struthers:
Why is there no mention of Second Cycle "Tacoma's Community Cycle Center"? We h
Posts Tagged ‘Internet’
The story of how deregulation broke the web
Given the ubiquitousness and centrality of the Internet in American culture, it seems prudent to learn why, between 2000 and 2006, the U.S. dropped from fifth to 22nd in network speed, affordability and availability, when younger countries have universal coverage and speeds many times our own. Although appearances would suggest this country’s broadband exists in [...]
Digital cat fan fails to recognize real life cat, suffers from TFS
The campus community is breathing easy after it was revealed that yesterday’s lockdown was a false alarm. The alarm was started by a student who notified Security Services about a wild animal on campus. The animal turned out to be Al, an ordinary house cat. Sophomore Talia Dunn was walking to Anderson/Langdon from Wyatt when [...]
HitRECord a revolutionary multimedia collaboration: Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s innovative approach to modern art comes to life
Just press the red button. Hit record, and you can create something. This idea is presented by Joseph Gordon-Levitt in his pet project, hitRECord. The hitRECord.org collaborative released their first volume of work Sept. 20. It all began in 2004 when Joseph Gordon-Levitt began his mantra of “hit record.” The phrase developed into a forum [...]
Casual gaming thrives as popular entertainment
Assuming you have had any amount of spare time since the late 90s, you have probably logged more than a couple of hours in simple simulations of matching jewels, numbered minefields, virtual crops and cattle or (most likely) green pigs and fowl-flinging slingshots. The upstart industry of “casual gaming” continues to enthrall the masses, mystify [...]
Daily deals websites prove useful, despite frequent email alerts
A recent trip to Chipotle with a coupon redeemed from a random Facebook advertisement bought me two burritos for the price of one. When a friend gave me the coupon, the deal seemed too good to be true, but the coupon was in fact legitimate. And according to the Chipotle cashier, many burrito-buying customers had [...]
Internet not as crucial as society would hope
Since its public introduction in the 1990s, the Internet has become an increasingly integral part of everyday life for most Americans. It holds seemingly limitless possibilities for expanding our power to communicate, gain and share knowledge, as well as myriad other fun and informative activities. But how great is the Internet anyway? Although the Internet [...]
