Are we moving in the right direction?

HANNAH MONTGOMERY; Photographer; montgohm@plu.edu There are a few common misconceptions about the Women’s March. Some believe it began to protest Trump’s presidency, others believe it is solely a pro-Planned Parenthood march. In actuality,...

Not again.

ZACKERY GOSTISHA; Guest Writer; gostiszk@plu.edu This piece may be triggering to those who have experienced gun violence. It’s happened again. I started receiving a few news notifications one afternoon. At first, they don’t...
Paper sign with the text "Stop the Violence." Opinion article.

Know your ‘rights’

I recently partook in a tabling event in the Anderson University Center with Pacific Lutheran University’s Students for Life Club. The goal of our display was to educate the campus community about the violence of abortion towards not only the unborn, but also towards women.

Freedom for Catalonia

In the last few months, the Catalonia region of Spain has been thrown into turmoil over a contentious referendum to declare independence.

On the politicization of evil

JOE WILLIAMS; Guest Writer; williaju@plu.edu Lately there have been evil actions in the United States that have been used to push the thoughts or agendas of multiple groups. This politicization of evil is...

We kneel in peace

COURTNEY MIRANDA; Social Media & Outreach Coordinator; mirandcs@plu.edu An obnoxious amount of speculative dust has been kicked up in reaction to the National Football League players’ kneeling or sitting during the national...

The Las Vegas shooting: the controversy surrounding bump stocks and the labeling of terrorism

GURJOT KANG; Reporter; kanggk@plu.edu Once again, innocent civilians are left to pick up the broken pieces of their lives and put them back together after the tragedy of another mass shooting....

Clicks that consume you

BEN LESCHENSKY; Mag Writer; leschebj@plu.edu One afternoon this past summer, I was doing some online shopping for a bike. College was quickly approaching and I was in need of some wheels. I...

Paint it gray: the struggle of practicing moderate politics

MARSIA JOHNSON; Opinion Editor; johnsomp@plu.edu You’ve probably heard the saying “black and white thinking doesn’t work in a gray world.” Black and white thinking implies that the world is divided into twos....

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