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Mast Media publishes news about incidents that occur on and around campus, as well as incidents reported by the PLU Department of Campus Safety. The mission of PLU Campus Safety is to serve the campus community, promote and sustain a safe environment and effectively respond to campus incidents.

Yakima lot car prowler charged

Suspects arrested and charged Two Tacoma residents have been charged with crimes related to the car prowls and thefts in the Yakima parking lot at Pacific Lutheran University last month. Pierce...

Crime Time 4/7-4/13

Medical Aid- Campus Concierge staff in the Anderson University Center called Campus Safety April 11 in need of medical aid, because a student had suffered a laceration to her right...

LETTER FROM THE SENIOR COPY EDITOR: Anti-Rape Wear: the fine line between victim blaming...

Rape has been a problem throughout human history, but one company claims it can help be part of rape prevention — AR (Anti-Rape) Wear. Advertised as “a clothing line...

New solutions for Campus Safety escort

Students have been using he Campus Safety escort program not only as a way to travel safely, but also for convenience. Campus Safety Director Greg Premo and other members of...

Be aware of intimate partner violence

By Shannon McClain, Columnist In 2007, the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) reported that 21 percent of college students had experienced dating violence from a current partner, while 32...

Crime Time 3-7-14 and 3-14-14

Drug policy violation- Campus Safety was asked to assist a community assistant in Kreidler Hall March 7 when the CA detected the scent of marijuana. Campus Safety and the...

Fatal stabbing near PLU: Altercation in apartments turned into murder

Samantha Lund, News Editor A noise complaint, turned into a fight which turned into a murder Monday night at a nearby apartment complex. According to The News Tribune’s report, neighbors called 911...

Rallies raise awareness about sexual assault

By Ashley Gill, Guest Writer Men and women alike were decked out in heels, strutting their stuff around campus at Pacific Lutheran University to bring awareness to sexual assault and domestic...

Crime Time: 4/28

Alcohol and Drug Policy Violation Campus Safety officers detected the smell of marijuana coming from a resident’s room in Tingelstad Hall April 24 in the evening. Because of the strong...

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