A day without women is insignificant
KELSEY LITTLETON; Staff Writer: littlekn@plu.edu
After the success of the Women’s March on Washington this January and the various other marches around the world, many are wondering what will come...
Letter from our Editors: Reporting boldly
MATTHEW SALZANO &Â BROOKE THAMES;Â Editor-in-Chief and Mast Magazine Editor;Â salzano@plu.edu and thamesbe@plu.edu
An activist group known as Concerned Student 1950 protested at the University of Missouri in November 2015. The group protested...
More than a luxury: why menstrual supplies should be free
ERIN BAKER;Â Online Copy Editor;Â bakeree@plu.edu
Walking into a Pacific Lutheran University residence hall restroom, you see stalls, showers and a usual container of condoms sitting on the counter. These condoms are...
Minorities and allies are stronger together
CRISTINA FLORES;Â Guest Writer;Â florescb@plu.edu
Students have expressed a variety of different emotions after the election: disgust, fear, anger and frustration. These valid, real emotions appear everywhere, from social media to dinner...
Editorial: Telling the story
MAST EDITORIAL BOARD;Â mast@plu.edu
With the U.S. beginning a new chapter with a new president, the role of major news outlets is crucial now more than ever. Journalism exists to inform...
Election obsession clouds understanding of Hurricane Matthew
CARLY STAUFFER;Â Guest Writer;Â stauffce@plu.edu
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are the most important things in the world.
At least, that’s what analysis of current American mainstream media would imply. While the...
Democratic Party: a new home for family values?
SETH DOWLAND;Â Associate Professor of Religion;Â dowland@plu.edu
Donald Trump’s calamitous October caused division among some of the most reliable Republican voters: conservative evangelical Christians. For forty years, they have been the backbone...
Editorial: Vote the PLU way
MAST EDITORIAL BOARD;Â mast@plu.edu
This election season has been marred by scandal, hostility and confusion, so it’s understandable why many registered Lute voters plan on leaving certain issues on their ballots...
Chelsea Manning sets precedent for prison mental health care
LIBBY POSTOVOIT; Opinion Editor; postovlg@plu.edu
Chelsea Manning, formerly known as Bradley Manning, has been at the center of heated internet debate over the past month. Not because Americans are beginning...
