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Monday May 20 | The News Tribune

He set out to disprove a faith, woo a girl — now he loves both

When they met at a 2007 Washington camp for scholarship winners, Bashair Alazadi was 16 and wore the traditional headscarf of all Muslim women.

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Related Topix: Tacoma, WA, Religion, Islam

Sun May 12, 2013

The News Tribune

From PLU to The Met — and back again, rising opera star and PLU...

It’s hard for any university graduate to see into the future, but when Angela Meade attended commencement at Pacific Lutheran University in 2001, she probably didn’t guess that within 12 years she’d have won dozens of elite opera competitions, sung on stages from New York’s Metropolitan to the Vienna State Opera, and performed ... (more)

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, New York, New York Government, Domingo, University of Southern California

Sat May 04, 2013

North King County

Kenmore's Church of the Redeemer to host Music of the Church Year in June

Kenmore's Church of the Redeemer will host the concert Music of the Church Year at 5 p.m. on June 1. Prelude in C Major, BuxWV 137, Dietrich Buxtehude; Chorale Prelude on "Drop, Drop, Slow Tears," Op.

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Related Topix: Tacoma, WA, Arts, Opera

Fri May 03, 2013

Bellingham Herald

Public memorial Saturday for Frosty Westering

A public memorial celebrating the life of former Pacific Lutheran University football coach Frosty Westering will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Life Center church, 1717 S. Union Ave.

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Wed May 01, 2013

Examiner.com

Queer Prom

The Oasis Youth Center in Tacoma is once again sponsoring Queer Prom. "Oasis is a youth-adult partnership in which young people and adults come together for shared teaching, learning and action" and a program of the Pierce County AIDS Foundation , according to their website.

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Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Gay/Lesbian, Transgender

All About Jazz

Clipper Anderson: Ballad of the Sad Young Men

Hidden in the basement of Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington is bassist/vocalist Clipper Anderson.

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Related Topix: Tacoma, WA, Jazz, Tony Bennett

Tue Apr 30, 2013

The News Tribune

PLU fights effort to form contingent faculty union

In a case that could set a national precedent, Pacific Lutheran University is taking legal steps this week to block the formation of a union to represent contingent faculty members at the Parkland university.

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Sat Apr 27, 2013

Patch.com

Senate Honors Late PLU Football Coach "Frosty" with Resolution

On Friday, April 26, 2013, the Senate honored the life and legacy of honored PLU football coach Forrest "Frosty" Westering with a resolution sponsored by Sen.

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Related Topix: Puyallup, WA

Wed Apr 24, 2013

Homer News

Homer writer, teacher publishes first poetry collection

Reading Erin Coughlin Hollowell's first poetry collection, "Pause, Traveler," is like sipping single malt Scotch whisky, with its complicated and subtle tastes.

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Related Topix: Arts, Poetry, Homer, AK, Drink, Whiskey, Liquor, Alaska, Cornell University

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Marv Harshman's public memorial planned

A public memorial for Marv Harshman, the legendary local coach who died early this month at age 95, is scheduled for May 11 at the University of Washington practice court named for him.

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Related Topix: University of Washington