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Chet Selis ’18—and his Logger recruits at Loopie—want to help with your laundry

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Downtown Tacoma with Mount Rainier in the background

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Little City

Everybody in Tacoma wants a piece of Bernadette Ray ’99, MAT’01. She can’t go to the grocery store without folks stopping to talk, so she tends to do her shopping at night…
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Playing to Learn

Twenty years ago, Tanya Saine Durand ’93 and her colleagues at the nonprofit Children’s Museum of Tacoma found themselves wondering if their jobs—their mission—should…
Tides Tavern, Gig Harbor.

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Turning the Tides

For the last five decades, the Tides Tavern, founded by Logger Peter Stanley ’69, has been a beloved spot to grab a bite on the Gig Harbor waterfront. The historic eatery,…
President Crawford and Jaylen Antoine '22 in Washington, D.C.

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Going All In

You recently were named to the Presidents’ Council for the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge. What made you decide to play a leadership role in that effort? I was…
Julie Davidson ’96

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6th Avenue Brewer

In March 2020, Julie Davidson ’96 made a pivot. A certified facilitator, coach, and consultant—and president and CEO of her own consulting company, The JD Group— Davidson…
Salmon at the South Prairie Creek Restoration site

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Salmon Stories

Perched on a log above the Mashel River a few miles from the Puget Sound campus, Daniel Sherman explains the complex and often harrowing plight of perhaps the most iconic…
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The Logger Behind The Wine Economist

Mike Veseth ’72 is an authority on global wine markets who travels the world studying wine economics and speaking…
Students enjoying Ice Cream Social.

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A Bite of Tacoma

Cherry blossoms on campus

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The Strongest Person I've Ever Met

During the 1939–40 academic year, 16 students of Japanese ancestry formed the Japanese Students’ Club at what was then known as the College of Puget Sound and, as a gift to…
Cherry blossom on campus.

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The Ways We Remember

It’s been 83 years since Executive Order 9066 led to the forcible removal of 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry from the West Coast to internment camps during World War II…