New mentoring program supports students
A new peer mentoring program is on campus this fall.
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Physical therapist assistant program available to students
Pierce College students are now able to take advantage of a course in an exciting new career field. Thanks to a partnership with Whatcom Community College in Bellingham, students will be able to take an online course to receive certification in becoming a physical therapist assistant.
Arizona immigration debate sparks heat and emotion
The atmosphere was as hot as the Arizona desert as Pierce College hosted a discussion panel on immigration.
Stellar script: How to frighten undesired suitors
We have all experienced both sides of the unrequited see-saw of love and learned that neither side is a playground. Properly handling the situation integrally and directly can be difficult to execute if the truth is hurtful. Halloween celebrates all of existence beyond our five senses.
Silence, secrets won’t stop domestic violence
Everyone has a secret; Everyone has something that they are ashamed of. Most of the time they are harmless.
Thinking Green
Going green doesn’t require spending a lot of money. In fact, with some simple steps you can use nature to your own benefit. I’m going to teach you how to make a solar backpack for under $50. It will be able to charge your iPod or any USB device as long as the sun is making contact with your backpack. It’s not the most practical for use in dismal Washington, but at least have bragging rights that you made a solar backpack on your own.
Voters to decide liquor sales future Nov. 2
People will vote on Initiative 1100 where they are to choose yes to privatize liquor or no to maintain the Washington State Liquor Control Board to continue the operation and distribution of spirits in the state.
New leader on campus
Patrick Schmitt officially took over in his role as Puyallup campus president on July 1.
Haunting origins of Halloween
Samhain: Modern Halloween is as mysterious and eerie as Samhain’s nature intended it to be.
Pumpkin Palooza: Carving up a good time
Downtown Puyallup will turn into the place to be to celebrate an early Halloween, starting at 9 a.m. Oct. 30