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MA, Interdisciplinary Arts Stephany Ferro Kelsey Horne Brian David McQuay Christopher Michael Oliver Robin Eric Rader Lilian Tatiana Vasquez Nora White BA, American Studies Blake Fuerbach Samantha ...

Degrees awarded on completion of all graduation requirements. Listing in this program does not indicate that all requirements have been met. We recognize and honor the Class of 2020 and 2021 graduates ...

VSA’s traditional Vietnamese Fan Dance at UW Tacoma’s Multicultural Night last year. Photo by Tailynn Le. “We just want to have an open community. Not only Vietnamese people who may be out of touch ...

By Michael Doyle In Central Tacoma, I was welcomed by the sound of dreamy guitars, groovy bass and a warm voice coming from a house. This practice space has been the domain for house shows for years ...

The Smiths “Girlfriend,” released in 1987 by Warner Music. | Image via Wikimedia As for Morrissey, he was known for supporting far-right political ideologies, though during the beginning of the band’s ...

By: Michael Doyle As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, Kyiv, the capital city has fallen victim to cruise missiles, drone strikes and blackouts. Ukrainians have been displaced and forcibly ...

By: Jake Boyette In early February of 2025, the Trump administration cut 1,000 employees of the National Parks Service. Since then, more than 4,000 jobs from full-time rangers and seasonal employees ...

Shot of a red, pink Cherry Blossom tree in front of the Tacoma Buddhist Temple. Photo by Rachel Meatte The tree sits in front of a purple Wisteria behind the Temple gate that also blooms in late ...

By J.A. Aleman I went to watch “Karate Kid: Legends” (Legends) starring Jackie Chan, Ralph Macchio and Ben Wang and the experience surprised me with its storytelling efforts. It was a film where old ...

Picture of Taiko Drummers performing in front of a crowd in the front of the Tacoma Buddhist Temple during Obon. Photo by Debby Abe. If you would like to explore more AAPI celebratory heritage events, ...

Trends in media tend to change on rotation. One week, there is a popular song by Paloma Faith, about how love can hurt circulating around TikTok. The next week a new voice filter takes over—even new ...