New center opens with successful students in mind

By Colton Walter Photo Editor After months of loud construction in one of the supposedly quietest spots on campus, the PLU Mortvedt Library has completed construction and opened up the new...

Storm sweeps through campus toppling tree on Columbia Center

By Mckenna Morin Editor-In-Chief Over the first weekend of January, a large wind storm swept through campus toppling over a large tree. The tree was located on the PLU golf course. It...

The great gen-ed debate: Framework vs Foundation

By Bennan LaBrie and Raven Lirio Reporter and Copy Editor For the first time in over 10 years, Pacific Lutheran University is reexamining the backbone for all students’ education -- the...

Reckoning with the issue of human trafficking

By Gurjot Kang News Editor Imagine coming to terms as a teen that the next and perhaps last chapters of your life will likely be spent behind bars. This was the...

“I just want to provide a space where everyone is loved”: Notes Coffee overcomes...

By Mckenna Morin Editor-in-Chief When looking at the outside of the building, you would never guess what the little cafe is hiding inside. Light jazz music blooms from small speakers, an...

PLU community gathers for synagogue shooting vigil

By: Colton Walter A crowd of students, teachers, staff and members of the community gathered at Red Square to grieve for the victims of the Pittsburgh Synagogue shooting and to...

PLU on wheels

By: Ben Leschensky Pacific Lutheran University is now identifiable anywhere in the Pacific Northwest thanks to some new vans. PLU recently bought new 12-passenger vans for the Recreations Department which...

Car prowls plague PLU

By: Olivia Crocker and Gurjot Kang A car prowl epidemic has hit Pacific Lutheran University. With potentially hundreds of dollars in damages, and in some cases stolen property, affecting 23...

The 2018 midterms presents: the good, the youth and the divided

By Gurjot Kang After eight years, Democrats gained a majority over Republicans, flipping the House of Representatives this past midterm election cycle. Meanwhile, Republicans maintained control over the Senate, occupying 52...