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Tacoma Rainiers to Host Game for Students, Staff

The Rainiers baseball team has partnered with University of Puget Sound to provide a night for Puget Sound affiliates. On April 21, University of Puget Sound students, faculty and alumni are encouraged to attend a Rainiers baseball game at 6:00 p.m. at Cheney Stadium in Tacoma. Tickets are $11.50 each, which includes a ballpark meal. Business Leadership Program member Lauren Thomas got the idea for the event from her BLP mentor who works for the Rainiers, and decided to reach out to the team. “Something that the Rainiers cherish as...
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Environmental Policy and Decision Making Now a Major

An exciting announcement came out of the Environmental Policy and Decision-Making department earlier this month: starting in the fall of 2016, Puget Sound students will be able to major in Environmental Policy and Decision-Making. Since the formation of the Environmental Science department, students have only been able to minor in the subject. The decision to expand the department and the program comes at a time when sustainability and climate change are especially important and controversial topics in the United States and around the world. The major will require students to...