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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.

PLU Campus Safety Week in Review

Campus Safety Week in Review: April 24-30, 2017

This week in Campus Safety news: Four medical incidents occur around campus, a student's ex-boyfriend stalks her, and Outdoor Rec gets into a vehicle accident off-campus. Explore our interactive incident map to learn more.
PLU Campus Safety Week in Review

Campus Safety Week in Review: October 23-30, 2017

This busy week in Campus Safety news: A PLU Stay in Place alert was issued for a nearby incident with shots fired, a staff member was found unconscious in a residence hall, and ten property thefts were reported all across campus. Explore our interactive incident map to learn more.
PLU Campus Safety Week in Review

Campus Safety Week in Review: May 9-21, 2017

This week in Campus Safety news: Several vehicles are broken into around campus, a desktop computer is stolen from Mortvedt Library, and multiple performing arts spaces are vandalized. Explore our interactive incident map to learn more.
PLU Campus Safety Week in Review

Campus Safety Week in Review: December 4-10, 2017

This week in Campus Safety news: A 19 year old was arrested for assaulting a student in a campus parking lot, UPS students sprayed a fire extinguisher on campus and ran but were caught by Sheriff's deputies, and several medical aid calls were reported across campus. Explore our interactive incident map to learn more.

From The Matrix: Find a Safe Space on Campus

By Angie Tinker, Co-Editor of The Matrix What do the Diversity Center, the Women’s Center and your favorite school clubs have in common? They can all be safe spaces. Places like...

Staffing Error: Campus Safety leaves students without a ride

by Natalie DeFord, News Writer Students calling the Campus Safety office on Halloween night were out of luck. Campus Safety had a staffing error which left many students without a...
PLU Campus Safety Week in Review

Campus Safety Week in Review: February 6-12, 2017

This week in Campus Safety news: Students set off a smoke alarm by leaving a stove turned on, documents are stolen from a faculty office suite, and several residents are caught with alcohol and marijuana in their rooms. Explore our interactive incident map to learn more.
PLU Campus Safety Week in Review

Campus Safety Week in Review: November 6-12, 2017

This week in Campus Safety news: An employee was found drinking on the job, juveniles with marijuana were restricted from campus, and a student employee was caught inside a building late at night. Explore our interactive incident map to learn more.

Campus Safety responds to break-ins in campus buildings

Video by Leah Traxel, Online Editor   Break-ins occur everywhere, and the Lutedome is no exception. There have been a number of break-ins on Pacific Lutheran University’s campus in recent weeks, mostly...