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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 ‘Washington’
Same Love video ignites strong emotion in viewers
On Oct 2. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis released a new music video called “Same Love” with singer Mary Lambert. Fans of the Seattle-based artist nationally agree that what the duo launched was more than just another music video, but a powerful message for change. Well-known for his iconic hip-hop songs “And We Danced” and “Can’t [...]
Solid Sasquatch lineup promises to draw usual number of Puget Sound music lovers
With the announcement of their 2012 lineup, Sasquatch music festival has increased the fans’ excitement for the event. Big names such as Jack White, Bon Iver, Tenacious D and many others topped the long list of artists to play at the Memorial Day festival. The season of Sasquatch 2012 began early Nov. 25 with the [...]
Medical Marijauna: Laws, Co-ops, and Users in Washington
Located just a few blocks away from the University of Puget Sound, the Cannabis Club Co-op serves the needs of medical marijuana patients on Tacoma’s North End, including some Puget Sound students. Despite the ambiguous legal position of the co-op relative to federal laws, it is open for business and is increasing in popularity. The [...]
Work study cuts will alter distribution of campus jobs
Following state budget cuts, Career and Employment Services anticipates a loss in state funding to work-study employment for the upcoming summer and 2011-2012 school year. Of the approximately 1,300 Puget Sound students who are employed under work-study, almost all of them will receive a cut in the maximum award granted. The cuts target the number [...]
Southwest planes experience difficulty getting off ground
As a result of a number of well-publicized structural issues with their Boeing 737 planes, Southwest Airlines’ removal of dozens of planes from service on April 1 inspired a change in Boeing’s recommended inspection process for aircrafts. The complicated decision was called for on April 1, when a portion of the fuselage—the plane’s main body [...]
McNeil Is. Prison closes
April 1 marked the end of an era on McNeil Island, when it closed the doors for good to the prison that operated there for over 130 years. Located on the South Puget Sound West of Steilacoom, the McNeil Island Corrections Center was known historically as the “prison without walls”—with miles of frigid water preventing [...]
Facebook ticket sales fare well
Facebook has become the portal through which to connect to everyone, and now, everything on the Internet. The social media site recently began selling tickets for many different events, from movies to local fairs to concert series. Close to home, the Puyallup Fair has also taken hold of this Facebook ticketing idea and is currently [...]
ASUPS against coal
In less than a week, the ASUPS Senate not only overruled a presidential veto, held an emergency meeting, broke their own procedural rules, and passed a resolution supporting a controversial bill in the state legislature seeking to close Washington state’s only coal-fired power plant, but it emerged feeling accomplished and confident for the future. The [...]
Budget cuts plague education statewide
No matter what level of education in Washington State concerns you most—whether it be teaching or higher, secondary or primary education—the new education budget cuts will have a significant effect. The Washington State House of Representatives recently approved a new budget by a vote of 55-43 that cut $222 million in spending and decreased the [...]
