Diversity Debacle: New residential communities are not diversity
KIANA NORMAN-SLACK; Online Copy Editor; normanks@plu.edu
Starting next year, Pacific Lutheran University will have residential wings exclusively for marginalized groups in PLU residence halls. The few new ones that I...
Shaking up Stuen: Students question diversity of new Residential Learning Communities
SARAH CORNELL-MAIER;Â News Co-Editor;Â cornelsm@plu.edu
Housing has always been a hot topic at Pacific Lutheran University, and is especially prominent as housing applications open for the 2017-2018 school year April 5. This...
Letter to the Editor: Student Life VP on repairing the campus climate
Dear Pacific Lutheran University Community,
Student Life educators often ask one another the question, âWhat keeps or wakes you up at night?â Often our responses focus on shared worries about...
Library faces budget cuts
HELEN SMITH;Â Mast Radio News Host;Â I
Mortvedt Library is cutting their spending, and some resources wonât be returning for next year.
Pacific Lutheran Universityâs library budget decreased because of the school-wide budget...
Women Take the Day- Feminist rally addresses intersectionality and womenâs rights
MAST STAFF;Â Editor-in-Chief;Â mast@plu.edu
More than 100 Pacific Lutheran University students, faculty and community members gathered in Red Square to support A Day Without a Woman on Wednesday March 8. Students and...
DSS faces transition after Director position eliminated
SARAH CORNELL-MAIER;Â News Co-Editor;Â cornelsm@plu.eduÂ
The position of Director of Disability Support Services was officially terminated on Nov. 7.
In a process that began in June 2016, the administration of Pacific Lutheran University...
PLUâs $3 Million Problem
MAST STAFF;Â mast@plu.edu
âMoney talks,â as the old saying goes â and the conversation Pacific Lutheran University students are missing out on is the $3 million budget shortfall.
Earlier this year, administrators...
Gone but not forgotten. NPCC closes its doors again
Helen Smith; Guest Writer;Â smithhe@plu.edu
Northern Pacific Coffee Company, located on Garfield Street, closed earlier this January due to low revenue. The coffee shop has been a staple of the Pacific...
Tree planting draws students and community members
SARAH CORNELL-MAIER;Â News Co-Editor;Â cornelsm@plu.eduÂ
On Feb. 10, about 60 people gathered on the lawn outside of Tingelstad Hall on the Pacific Lutheran University campus to celebrate a symbolic tree planting known...