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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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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:
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New housing policy unfairly hurts transfer students
Last year Puget Sound decided to alter their policy and require students to live on campus for their first two years at the university. With the addition of a large new residence hall, this was seen as a step toward furthering the on-campus community and a chance to bring in more revenue from room and [...]
Gillibrand’s new brand: a smart, progressive face
The recent surge of articles published on New York senator Kirsten Gillibrand could not have come at a more opportune time for our campus. The majority of these articles, penned by writers from Salon, Politico and everywhere in between, focus on Gillibrand’s chances were she to run for office. Given Hilary Clinton’s resignation as Secretary [...]
Kurd Men for Equality take to Facebook for justice
On April 15 an Iranian judge sentenced a man to be “publicly humiliated” by being displayed in the streets dressed as a woman. This misogynistic punishment has caused many Kurdish men to protest by cross-dressing and posting photos of themselves online. A Facebook group, Kurd Men for Equality, was started on April 18, on which [...]
Several killed, scores wounded in Boston bombing
Two bombs exploded at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday April 15 at 2:50 p.m. Eastern time, killing three and injuring 176 more. Seventeen of the injured are reported to be in critical condition by the Boston Globe at the time of writing. Government officials and national terrorism experts have not yet [...]
Stanford professor Philip Zimbardo to speak at graduation
Psychologist, professor, author and host of the PBS series Discovering Psychology Philip Zimbardo was selected as the commencement speaker for the 2013 graduation ceremony. President Ron Thomas will also confer upon Zimbardo an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree. Zimbardo is a professor emeritus at Stanford University, and conducted the well known Stanford Prison Study [...]
Puget Sound welcomes new Magic: The Gathering club
Puget Sound is now home to the UPS Magic Club, an organization of students dedicated to the Magic: The Gathering fantasy card game. Players and those wanting to learn are welcome to join and sit in to watch, participate and experience the MTG community with their peers. The UPS Magic Club meets every Tuesday [...]
How far will we fall if we drive off the fiscal cliff?
What with the rising hysteria surrounding the budget, I thought it best to take some time to dispel the fallacious and misleading arguments surrounding the upcoming fiscal crisis, as well as provide some context for the issue. Let me start off though, by laying down the shame on every part of mainstream news in this [...]
Obama re-elected, marijuana legalized, gay marriage upheld
The results of the 2012 election are sure to have a major impact on the future of the United States, as voters made historic decisions around the country. In addition to the presidential election, significant measures appeared on local ballots in Washington and elsewhere, alongside divisive nominees in congressional races. After months of [...]
Is America ready for a Mormon President?
In a matter of a few weeks, we’ll have a new president or a president entering his second term. I’ll be the first to admit that my knowledge of the Mormon religion is limited, but I’ll also be the first to admit that my religious tolerance is high. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t have [...]
Romney’s two faces
New York Times columnist David Brooks has recently branded Mitt Romney as the “least popular candidate in history.” Recent musings that Romney has no chance of winning a ‘popularity contest’ against Barack Obama have called into question some of Romney’s more questionable acts. As voting day draws nearer, I, as a first-time voter in the [...]
