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Since The Lord of the Rings (LOTR) film trilogy finished in 2003, film studios have been trying to revive the historic Tolkien series, with several attempts aimed at longtime fans. In 2012, Peter ...

For the first time in campus history, the Associated Students of UW Tacoma (ASUWT) removed its sitting president, Elias Feleke, after a unanimous vote by the Senate. It was not a decision made lightly ...

The ongoing federal government shutdown has put core nutrition programs at risk. Federal workers are furloughed or unpaid, and agencies warn that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...

College encourages us to step outside of our comfort zone in many ways. Students flee the nest and start their own life. Others may have their beliefs changed by learning about different perspectives ...

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 ...

It’s not often that we see small indie films really gather the same kind of attention that blockbusters do, but “Lackadaisy,” a 30-minute animation perfectly described by the creator as “1920’s ...

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 have been cut in ...

We aren’t just grunge! Tacoma music goes a lot further than “Louie Louie.” From groundbreaking ‘60s surf and garage rock to ‘90s punk and alternative, the last sixty years of Tacoma music have been ...

On Feb. 5 at the music world’s most important night of the year, the 67th Annual Grammy Awards’ pop artist Chappell Roan won the Grammy for Best New Artist, following a dominant year on the charts.

The DMZ in Korea is a symbol for a decades long struggle that the United States has always been involved in. I invite you, the reader, to sit with some discomfort with me and think about the grey area ...

As the managing editor of The Tacoma Ledger, I am formally announcing my resignation in this week’s issue. The decision was not easy, and I will miss working with the staff. The decision followed a ...