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...

Recipe for media literacy

RIZELLE ROSALES; Mast Mag Editor; mastmag@plu.edu Imagine walking into the world’s largest 24-hour conveyor-belt buffet. They have the technology, funding and resources to produce unlimited amounts of every dish imaginable to enjoy...

Locavore lifestyle

COURTNEY MIRANDA; Social Media & Outreach Coordinator; mirandcs@plu.edu I grew up in the Gallatin Valley beneath the Big Sky of Montana, where the buffalo still roam and the deer and antelope actually...

Livin’ la vida vegan

RIZELLE ROSALES; Mast Mag Editor; rosalera@plu.edu EDITOR’S NOTE: BROOKE THAMES IS THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF MAST MEDIA: People who know the Pacific Northwest may be familiar with a number of things: bike lanes,...

Addicting activities

GURJOT KANG; Mag Writer; kanggk@plu.edu Marya Schrock Maryah Schrock began her hobby of cross-stitching when she was just seven years old. For those who may not know, cross-stitching is a specific type of...

Facets: The Collective

RIZELLE ROSALES; Mast Magazine Editor; rosalera@plu.edu The Collective is an independent grassroots community of students that respond to social inequality through developing leadership and organizing action in the PLU community. What...

DREAMing of a More Certain Future

CECILIE THOGERSON; Guest Writer; thogerch@plu.edu *Editor’s Note: The name in this story has been changed to respect the source’s anonymity. A senior of Pacific Lutheran University was in a meeting a...

Facets: Conservatives on campus

RIZELLE ROSALES; Mast Magazine Editor; rosalera@plu.edu The Pacific Lutheran University chapter of College Republicans is a student group that is dedicated to sustaining and advancing conservative values through active discussion,...

Home away from home: Q’s coffee shop replaces NPCC

JONATHAN SPIELMANN; Guest Writer; spielmjs@plu.edu Jose and Qiana Velez, owners of Q’s Coffee House believed that a coffee shop should be filled with conversation and music. The new coffee shop opened...