Alumna returns to PLU after finding fame and success

By Samantha Lund, News Editor Pacific Lutheran University welcomed back and honored outstanding alumni during the Homecoming weekend festivities. Among the honored alumni, Elizabeth Pulliam Weston sat, with her husband,...

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...

PLU senior’s composition in concert

By Reland Tuomi, Editor-in-Chief The Lake Union Civic Orchestra (LUCO) is a Seattle-based community orchestra, known for its friendly atmosphere, astounding musicianship and regular performances of student-written pieces from across...

“Yik Yak” Attack: New app dominates campus culture

by Samantha Lund, News Editor Yik Yak is turning into today’s anonymous “Burn Book” of Pacific Lutheran University, opening the gateway to cyber bullying on- and off-campus. Yik Yak came into...

Fall Preview Day offers incoming students a chance to feel like Lutes

by David Mair, Guest Writer Fall is upon the Pacific Lutheran University campus. Classes have been in session for a month now.  The leaves are changing colors, groovy sweaters are...

UnPLUg aims to turn down heaters and bring back sweaters

The month of UnPLUg just started last Wednesday, Oct. 1st. For those that don’t know, UnPLUg is PLU’s annual energy conservation competition between the residence halls on campus, and...

ASPLU welcomes new senators

PLU students elected six new Associated Students of Pacific Lutheran University senators Friday, Sept. 29. The newly-elected senators, along with their peers elected in spring 2014, will represent the interests...

Ham radio could save the day

by Natalie DeFord, News Writer The key to Pacific Lutheran University student safety could lie in four antennas on top of the Morken Center for Learning and Technology. During disasters or...

A look into LuteLooks

By Terran Warden, Guest Writer Video by Dylan Foreman LuteLooks, one of Pacific Lutheran University’s most interesting student projects, is a Tumblr blog created and run by junior Grace Takehara and...