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January 19, 1079 PC Buccaneer Online Editor Comments Off on The Buccaneer Jan 19, 1979.

College presents Webster exhibit Artwork by Port Angeles painter Esther Webster willbe on display in the PC Pubgallery through Jan. 31.Mrs. Webster, 75, hasbeen painting since childhood and has had showingsin the Western MuseumDirectors Circuit […]

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Articles from 2020

2020

Last Day to Vote in the 2020 Election!

November 3, 2020 Comments Off on Last Day to Vote in the 2020 Election!
2020

Makah Whaling Decision Imminent

March 7, 2020 Comments Off on Makah Whaling Decision Imminent

        By Saki Kambe An administrative trial in Washington State could dictate whether the Makah Tribe can be the first nation to resume whale hunt, according to the Los Angeles Times. The […]

2020

Peninsula College Library celebrates National Poetry Month

May 3, 2020 Comments Off on Peninsula College Library celebrates National Poetry Month

By The Buccaneer Staff  Visit the PC Library’s first online display, celebrating National Poetry Month! Be sure to click on the tab for local poets and events, and thanks to Port Book and News for […]

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Wednesday Jan 20,2020 The Buc

January 20, 2020 Comments Off on Wednesday Jan 20,2020 The Buc

Solutions sought out for scheduling conundrum The class schedule at Peninsula College “really limits me and 1 end up taking classes I don’t really want to take just be-cause ofrequirements and conflicts keeping me from […]

2020

Award-Winning Poet Tess Gallagher

November 2, 2020 Comments Off on Award-Winning Poet Tess Gallagher

Tess Gallagher, poet, short story writer, and teacher, is one of Port Angeles’ treasures, with many ties to Peninsula College. https://www.passthebuc.com/2016/11/empathy-is-the-most-important-thing-for-a-writer-to-have-poet-says/ She has been a consistently published writer since the 1960s, and the recipient of […]

2020

What’s for Quarantine Dinner

May 2, 2020 Comments Off on What’s for Quarantine Dinner

By Jamila Lopez  Any other weekday morning would be a scurry to get ready for work and school. These days, the pajama parties last until noon. Parents are seen more in their yards playing with their […]

2020

Attention: Deadline coming up for TIDEPOOLS LITERARY MAGAZINE

January 4, 2021 Comments Off on Attention: Deadline coming up for TIDEPOOLS LITERARY MAGAZINE

It’s that time again! Tidepools, Peninsula College’s own Literary, Art, and Music Magazine, is seeking submissions. Entries for students are free and the deadline is January 15th, 2021. For more information, visit their website: TIDEPOOLS MAGAZINE SEEKING […]

2020
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    Fresh start boosts Pirates spirit

  • 2020

    What’s for Quarantine Dinner

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    ASC Hosts the fundrasing Filharmonic concert-The Buccaneer, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020- 4-5

  • 2020

    Weaver: Connections through time

  • 2020

    COVID-19 update

  • 2020

    Attack of the comedian

  • 2020

    Campus Voices: What do you know about the Census? Or why do you think the Census is important?

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    Podcast adds another way of storytelling

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    The Buccaneer Wednesday February 9, 2020

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    International Students Recruitment Rebounds

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    COVID-2019 is not the only fatal disease spreading

  • 2020

    TIDEPOOLS MAGAZINE ANNOUNCES 2021 WINNERS

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  • 2020

    “The Outside Story” Review

  • 2020

    Campus Voices: What do you weigh when it comes to voting?

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    Lady Pirates on their way to success !

  • 2020

    Attention: Deadline coming up for TIDEPOOLS LITERARY MAGAZINE

  • 2020

    Don’t let coronavirus cancel your dreams of being your own boss!

  • 2020

    Status of Peninsula College Library

  • 2020

    Webster Scholarship

  • 2020

    Deborah Espinosa Speaks About Effecting Legal Change for Convicts

  • 2020

    Last Day to Vote in the 2020 Election!

  • 2020

    Writer in Residence – David Guterson

  • 2020

    Port Angeles Food Bank remains open

  • 2020

    Movie Review: Borat as Trickster of our Time

  • 2020

    The ASC Candidate Forum Q&A

  • 2020

    Enjoying the Port Townsend Film Festival from Home

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    Women sign letters of intent

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    2020

    Hygiene Products Available, That’s on Period – All Restrooms on Campus

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    2020

    NWAC basketball tournament suspended

  • 2020

    Journalism Under Attack

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    2020

    Improv: More opportunities on the Peninsula-Continued from page 5

  • 2020

    Learn About Whales, Culture and Communication Tied to the Marine Environment

  • 2020

    The Buc goes online for Spring Quarter

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    Destroying Community College Stigma

  • 2020

    Young Thespians Take the Big Stage in the Little Theater

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    2020

    Wednesday Jan 20,2020 The Buc

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    2020

    ESports seeks creating a casual club

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    2020

    Go-live date for the new ctcLink delayed to till May

  • 2020

    Interview with Andrea Motyka

  • 2020

    Briefly (Veterans Center opening, Casino Night, Student of Color Conference, Women’s soccer scrimmage)

  • 2020

    Peninsula College Library celebrates National Poetry Month

  • 2020

    Diablo Lake, North Cascades, Wash. State

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    2020

    Drama Department Spring Update

  • 2020

    Josh Wilson of the deli delivered educational materials

  • 2020

    Coop Life

  • 2020

    Buccaneer Newspaper Students Recipients of Multiple Awards

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    2020

    Fruitvale Station – Living While Black

  • 2020

    Ex-Buccaneer Sports Editor and Mariners’ Baseball Information Manager Ryan Hueter Interviewed on Todd Ortloff Show

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    Solutions sought out for scheduling conundrum-The Buccaneer, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020

2019
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    Pirate Picks: New Year’s Resolutions 2019

  • 2019

    Andy Hendrickson does comedy

  • 2019

    Food Pantry close to launch for hungry and poor students

  • 2019

    First Nations Club revived

  • 2019

    Dorms’ Airbnb set for summer and beyond

  • 2019

    New Medical Office Assisting Program begins fall

  • 2019

    Balls of Fury in the PUB

  • 2019

    Coach’s gamble brings Moore from ‘Sin City’

  • 2019

    International student population halved in the last three years

  • 2019

    Zombies

  • 2019

    Relatable movie for everyone: ‘Abominable’

  • 2019

    Chalk Expression

  • 2019

    Campus Voices: What is one thing you cannot get enough of?

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    Moore’s journey

  • 2019

    ‘Fashionistas’ narcissist looks into the pool

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    2019

    Dorm managers respond to tenants’ complaints

  • 2019

  • 2019

    Honors Symposium fascinates Pirates

  • 2019

    Annual Women’s Wave arrives in Port Townsend

  • 2019

    Campus Life

  • 2019

    FASHIONISTA’s: The show goes on

  • 2019

    Campus Voices: Do you think the snow is an indicator of climate change?

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    2019

    Ennis Creek clean up

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    2019

    ‘Good Food~Good Mood’ recipes to make you drool’

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    2019

    Advice from Campus Security on winter safety

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    2019

    Developmental soccer brings new opportunities to local youth

  • 2019

    Fall ’19 Staff photo

  • 2019

    Coed esports team joins PC Athletic Programs

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    2019

    Buc staff on suicide and what helps in times of crisis

  • 2019

    Yolanda Machado is welcomed to PC

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    2019

    Soccer season unity, losing together, winning together

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    2019

    Campus Voices: What would you do to reduce your carbon footprint & why?

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    2019

    Campus Voices: Can you speak to how scheduling conflicts may have affected your academic plan?

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    2019

    Financial aid director

  • 2019

    Release The Kraken

  • 2019

    Peninsula College takes on equity and inclusion

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    2019

    Campus Voices: In light of the Sequim gun theft, do you feel safe?

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    2019

    White reclaims the court following injury

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    2019

    Immigrant students are safe at PC

  • 2019

    Talented Pirates fascinate audience with hidden passions

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    2019

    No days off for 2018 NWAC Womens Champions

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    2019

    Pirate Picks: Netflix series to binge

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    2019

    Esports team getting set for next quarter

  • 2019

  • 2019

    How I feel about guns as an intl’ student

  • 2019

    Joe Sacco Interview Pt 2

  • 2019

    International PC graduate and Buc alumna checks in

  • 2019

    Washington State Supreme Court Justices Deliberate in Port Townsend City Hall

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    Pirate Picks: Favorite Movie Reviews

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    Eating contest with music (Pirate Pete Week)

2018
  • 2018

    Free education spurs debate

  • 2018

    Are judgemental fans satisfied?

  • 2018

    Shedding light on the soccer field

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    2018

    US Congressman talked student finance and more in Little Theater

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    2018

    Racing against time! Puzzle solving with a twist

  • 2018

    Chew, swallow, chew, swallow

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    2018

    How may the WA ban on plastic bags affect your life?

  • 2018

    Winter Village icy-hot new thing in town

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    2018

    Campus heads brainstorm expansion

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    2018

    Asian problems, part I: I’m not friends with fetishism

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    2018

    ‘Having friends is the only way to get through college’

  • 2018

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    2018

    Ugly sweater weather

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    2018

    Washington bill to “bag” the plastic issue

  • 2018

    New Voices Act prohibits censorship of students

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    2018

    Fans ‘fall out’ after Bethesda burns: A review of ‘Fallout 76’ and more of Bethesda’s shortcomings

  • 2018

    Women caged, filled with rage

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    2018

    Council support student representation

  • 2018

    Associated Student Council for 2018-19 selected

  • 2018

    Lion’s Park ‘Hope’ Sequoia tree on trial

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    2018

    Esports may come to PC: Could be either a sport or a club

  • 2018

    State goals, and a New Year’s declaration from Jeff Sessions discussed with the press in Olympia

  • 2018

    Activist bears witness

  • 2018

    ‘We don’t go home to families, we depend on each other’

  • 2018

    National School Walkout: a quiet morning on the hill

  • 2018

    Everything from sleeping bags to school supplies

  • 2018

    Your hood may determine your future

  • 2018

    Hate crime leaves silence

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    2018

    Asian problems part II: Education and economics

  • 2018

    DSHS program trains pros

  • 2018

    Student housing on track for fall opening

  • 2018

    A story like mine:’ abuse too familiar

  • 2018

    Fundraiser aids team

  • 2018

    Talent goes for gold

  • 2018

    Head ‘In The Clouds’: Where are we in the digital paradigm?

  • 2018

    Welles rises from the grave, curb-stomps Hollywood

  • 2018

    Hordes of gourdes haunt the PUB; Zombie “thriller” flash mob

  • 2018

    The student government is no longer elected: Why?

  • 2018

    Campus Voices: To what lengths do you go to avoid or prevent sexual harrasment?

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    2018

    Pirate Picks: Three skills

  • 2018

    ‘I Am Not Your Negro’: an American story

  • 2018

    ‘Strength through unity’

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    2018

    Cultures unite through music and dance

  • 2018

    Underdogs over-achieve

  • 2018

    Teatro Milagro ‘bi-mazing’

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    2018

    Enrollment falling: new programs considered

  • 2018

    Now drivers and pedestrians can tell when hell freezes over

  • 2018

    Pirates begin league play with mixed results

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    2018

    Over the mountains & though the woods

  • 2018

    Castro Luna speaks up for the forgotten

2017
  • 2017

    Classes cancelled due to winter storm

  • 2017

    Despite loss, Lady Pirates still in first place

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    2017

    ‘Upward Bound’

  • 2017

    Pirates win again

  • 2017

    State’s regrets not to be repeated

  • 2017

    Men’s Soccer halts

  • 2017

    Bittersweet justice

  • 2017

    ‘I chose the Egyptian dream: the dream to make a TV show, and then be called an infidel by the end’

  • 2017

    Trump rhetoric warming up cold wars

  • 2017

    News ASC representatives selected

  • 2017

    Campus Voices: If you were President of the United States (POTUS), how would you handle the trade embargo against Russia in the upcoming months, and would you be worried about a second Cold War?

  • 2017

    Pirate Pete Week

  • 2017

    Coach of the Year Rodriguez leaves big cleats to fill

  • 2017

    King’s Cult Classic Kills

  • 2017

    Author’s guidelines to Northwest Coast

  • 2017

    Pirate Women secure second place in NWAC

  • 2017

    Students of Color Conference 2017

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    2017

    President Trump sworn in amidst protests

  • 2017

    Hot ‘DAMN.’ wears blue in Bompton

  • 2017

    Estate Sale

  • 2017

    Player profile – Sophomore guard Darrion Daniels

  • 2017

    ‘Let it never happen again’ – Studium Generale

  • 2017

    Women march on Washington PC women join millions in civil rights protest that spans the globe

  • 2017

    One Nation, Forever Divided

  • 2017

    Preparing for the ‘big one’

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    2017

    Mental illness: a personal journey

  • 2017

    It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt

  • 2017

    Jalon McCullough

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    2017

    Student housing ready to break ground

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    2017

    Pirate women No.1 in region, No. 8 in nation

  • 2017

    Fake news spreads like wildfire

  • 2017

    ‘We use your mind, not your back’

  • 2017

    Controversy abounds in portrait of series: ‘13 Reasons Why’

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    2017

    Downed enrollment forces Sequim campus closure

  • 2017

    ‘I am one with the force, the force is with me’ – ‘Rogue One’ review

  • 2017

    Player profile – Sophomore forward Jenise McKnight

  • 2017

    Hop, skip and a sail away

  • 2017

    ‘To be among the whales is something I’ll never forget’

  • 2017

    15th annual Dance for Toys

  • 2017

    Make porn private again

  • 2017

    ‘Thanks for pissing people off’ An anonymous Muslim student and the Director of International Programs share their thoughts on President Donald J. Trump’s immigration ban

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    C.A.R.E Team cuts a path to troubled students

  • 2017

    Cami Butler

  • 2017

    ‘These violent delights have violent ends’ – ‘Westworld’ review

  • 2017

    What do you think the NFL protests during the national anthem are about?

  • 2017

    Student housing moving forward

  • 2017

    Bat’s all, folks!

  • 2017

    Athletes, coaches, department not jumping into controversy

  • 2017

    ‘This is my design’ – trust, obesssion, and violence

  • 2017

    Don’t say we don’t have talent!

2016
  • 2016

    Breaching the waters of sustainability

  • 2016

    American apathy and legislative liability

  • 2016

    Pirates race to Elite Eight

  • 2016

    ESPRIT adresses gender-neutrality on campus

  • 2016

    Grand opening of Port Townsend campus

  • 2016

    Pirate Casino Night fundraiser a resounding success

  • 2016

    Freeman snags top rebounder

  • 2016

    President pummels and parries Pirate Pete

  • 2016

    Blomberg devours competition once again at PC Eating Contest

  • 2016

    Reis to the rescue: Buzzer-beater derails Edmonds, wins over Whatcom and Everett lift Pirates into first place

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    2016

    Annual Pirate Pete Week Preview

  • 2016

    Ross reigns supreme

  • 2016

    Imani Smith’s game-sealing steal.

  • 2016

    Campus Voices: What is your favorite Northwest icon?

  • 2016

    Port Townsend Film Festival 2016

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    2016

  • 2016

    Reload, not a rebuild for men’s soccer

  • 2016

    Actors shed light on dark subject, put a stop to human trafficking

  • 2016

    Halloween dance budget

  • 2016

    Flags of Nations Ceremony

  • 2016

    Chris Reis drains left-handed buzzer-beating layup

  • 2016

    Whores plunder booty

  • 2016

    Level 3 sex offender enrolled at Peninsula

  • 2016

    Sixth straight Final Four

  • 2016

    ASC officers announced

  • 2016

    ‘The Sea is a Restless Whore,’ a PC production

  • 2016

    Peninsula’s Got Talent; Movin’ on up!

  • 2016

    Lady Pirates team proves its passion

  • 2016

    Singer-songwriter shines at Juan De Fuca Fest

  • 2016

    Webcam perched on Keegan Hall rooftop live streaming construction of Allied Health

  • 2016

    Pirate Women rout Whatcom, Everett

  • 2016

    Raising awareness about sexual assault

  • 2016

    Honor’s Capstone projects

  • 2016

    PUB Gallery of Art features Northwest artist

  • 2016

    Star Wars sequel shatters expectations, yet leaves much to be expected

  • 2016

    In the pursuit of freedom of expression: Marina Shipova’s Digital Publishing class praised by student authors at Studium Generale

  • 2016

    Campus Voices – Should Guantanamo Bay stay open or be closed? Why?

  • 2016

    On set with Peninsula College alumnus Sam Towers for a new Comedy Central pilot

  • 2016

    Mankiller film illustrates power of persistence

  • 2016

    ‘Deadpool’ defies expectations

  • 2016

    ‘Empathy is the most important thing for a writer to have’ poet says

  • 2016

    Journalism students’ Olympian journey

  • 2016

    Visiting elders wrap up with closing ceremony

  • 2016

    Pirate men succumb to a storm of shots, Peninsula falters in final minutes; ousted by no. 4 seed Chemeketa in NWAC playoff opener

  • 2016

    Impact club partakes in food drive

  • 2016

    The Bookaneer: ‘The Truth is out there’

  • 2016

    Trekking the Dungeness

  • 2016

    LGBT forum scheduled

  • 2016

    An analysis of the 2016 election results President-elect Trump on the horizon

  • 2016

    Red hot Raku

2015
  • 2015

    A tale of two season for Lady Pirates

  • 2015

    Elwha River researchers return to PC campus for bi-yearly restoration update

  • 2015

    New budget has key differences

  • 2015

    Capital under scrutiny of watchful eyes

  • 2015

    Building something out of nothing

  • 2015

    Vandals tag campus with graffiti

  • 2015

    Candidates questioned for ASC

  • 2015

    Beauty runs deep in Princess Angeline

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    2015

    ‘San Andreas’ brings destruction, but shows its faults

  • 2015

    DamNation good film and call to action

  • 2015

    Lady Pirates silence shoreline; notch 12th shutout

  • 2015

    Pirate men thwart Warriors upset bid

  • 2015

    To fluoridate or not to fluoridate? That is the question — UPDATE: Port Angeles water fluoridation in a toss-up. Citizens to make binding decision in late 2017

  • 2015

    Elwha restoration project: Seeking volunteers

  • 2015

    PC alumna helps children at Olympic Medical Center

  • 2015

    A whale of a tail

  • 2015

    Internet status: it’s complicated

  • 2015

    CAMPUS VOICES – How would you feel about arming campus security and/or faculty to protect students in the case of an active shooter?

  • 2015

    Alumnus manages media at UW Athletics

  • 2015

    Men claim third at NWAC

  • 2015

    Makah elder documents tribal life in Longhouse exhibition

  • 2015

    Dixon dazzles Dunk Contest with gravity-defying slam

  • 2015

    Port Angeles City Council to decide on water fluoridation after nonbinding user survey

  • 2015

    Prius leaves Hummer in the dust

  • 2015

    Growing terror surrounds Mali citizens

  • 2015

    An unusual and unaccustomed occurrence

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    2015

    Women’s basketball looking to repeat

  • 2015

    Getting to know PTFF

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    NWAC champions regroup

  • 2015

    Something for everyone at PTFF

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Journey of the ‘tenured’ student: A decade of learning

  • 2015

    Hiestand sheds light on free speech in Little Theater for First Amendment Day

  • 2015

    CAMPUS VOICES – Do you think PC athletes would stand up against racism like the Missouri football team did?

  • 2015

    April Watkins is first 2015 honors graduate

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    CAMPUS VOICES – How do you feel about our own Ferguson in Pasco, Washington?

  • 2015

    VPI candidate gains VIP status

  • 2015

    Pirates unleash offensive explosion

  • 2015

    UW joins PC with longhouse on campus

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    CAMPUS VOICES – What do you think could help curb police brutality?

  • 2015

    Writers in Residence comes full circle

  • 2015

    Lipshutz & Lipshutz headed to PUB Gallery of Art

  • 2015

    Rodriguez takes lead of Pirate men

  • 2015

    Cybersecurity students stymie Cyber Defense Competition

  • 2015

    ‘Come Hell or High Water: The Battle for Turkey Creek’

  • 2015

    The Interview

  • 2015

    Makah slam poet returns from abroad

  • Buccaneer Online News
    2015

    Reactions to Pasco shooting

  • 2015

    Health Fair on its way

  • 2015

    Student cast garners recognition

  • 2015

    of Montreal presents: ‘Aureate Gloom’

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