Archive for November, 2011

by / on November 28, 2011 at 4:47 pm / in Feature

Tips from the pros: preparing for finals

With finals just around the corner, students all over campus are studying endlessly for their tests. Or, they’re trying to think of how they can get out of studying and still come away with a passing grade.

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by / on November 28, 2011 at 4:46 pm / in Feature

Homeless: ghosts from the past

It’s going to be a cold night. I’m sitting on the floor feeling the warmth of my tiny apartment, trying to write a story for the homeless people because at one point in my life, I was homeless.

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by / on November 28, 2011 at 4:43 pm / in Going Green

Be green, save green during the holidays

The holidays are a time of giving and a time of wasting. Between Thanksgiving and the end of December, the amount of trash Americans throw away increases by 25 percent.

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by / on November 28, 2011 at 4:42 pm / in Campus Life

Earning while you’re learning

The term “starving student” is prevalent now more than ever as tuition costs are steadily rising and fewer students are awarded financial aid.

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by / on November 28, 2011 at 4:40 pm / in Feature

Post staff’s pre-apocalyptic bucket list

With the fast-approaching end of the world in mind, the staff of the Puyallup Post thought it important to take a good hard look at our top priorities in the days following the apocalypse.

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by / on November 28, 2011 at 4:37 pm / in Campus Life

Pierce College is changing lives for the better

A young mother and her son are waiting for the bus. The air is chilly. Jessie Ellington’s rich sapphire eyes smile as she begins the story embarking on a part of her past.

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by / on November 28, 2011 at 4:34 pm / in Feature

Media you need to experience before you die

A staggering amount of movies, video games and books are available to consumers these days, but certain titles stand out because of their sheer awesomeness.

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by / on November 28, 2011 at 4:33 pm / in Feature

Preparation for the apocalypse

Being properly supplied in any emergency can’t only save your life, but also can be a fantastic business opportunity. Most people are helpless if they lose electricity for just a few hours, so be prepared because the apocalypse will push your survival skills to their limits. Your efforts of preparation could be rewarded with your life.

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by / on November 28, 2011 at 4:32 pm / in Feature

Days when humanity was supposed to end

The end of the world has been heralded for thousands of years. Prophecies, scientific formulas and biblical translations have all been used to determine the ending date of life as we know it, yet, here we are today.

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by / on November 28, 2011 at 4:29 pm / in First Look

Taste test for Pho the Best

Pho, pronounced “ph-Uh,” is a Vietnamese noodle soup. Numerous Vietnamese and Thai restaurants boast their pho with glowing neon lights littered particularly throughout Lakewood and along South Tacoma Way. With plenty of competition, it took Pho the Best on South Hill a lot to distinguish itself from the rest.

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