Spend your summer safe and smart
By Samantha Lund, Columnist
We spend all year cramming for tests and deciding what we want to do for the rest of our lives. It’s stressful. We all prepare to...
Women’s tennis fails to capture postseason berth
The Pacific Lutheran University women’s tennis team traveled to George Fox and Lewis & Clark University to wrap up the 2014 season this past weekend.
The Lutes fought hard on...
The World Cup title is up for grabs
By Giancarlo Santoro, Sports Writer
There are officially less than 50 days until the opening game of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil this summer, but it's not yet...
‘Girl Rising’ gives rise to a particular narrative on education
By Shannon McClain, Columnist
Girl Rising is a global movement for girls’ education that is based on the 2013 documentary of the same name, and both the movement and its...
Artist in the Spotlight: Lifelong dancer Courtney Volta pursues pass
By Tahnayee Clendinen, A&E Writer
Sophomore Courtney Volta started dancing at a young age and since then, she has blossomed into a full-fledged powerhouse of dance.
Volta began dancing at the...
Sustainability: Go Trayless, Save Food
By Maddie Bernard, Columnist
If you ate dinner in the University Commons April 7-8 of last week, you may have noticed something strange — someone asked for your leftover food. ...
Documentary tackles wealth inequality in America
By Una Tingvik-Haave, A&E Writer
Through the documentary “Inequality for All” and subsequent discussion, Pacific Lutheran University students learned about the fast-widening inequality gap in the United States April 15...
Chef takes silver at culinary competition
PLU Dining and Culinary Services sous chef Chuk Blessum took home a silver medal after participating in a Top Chef-style cooking competition in Los Angeles April 4.Â
The competition, called...
Troubling tuition costs cause turmoil
By Samantha Lund, Columnist
In President Obama’s January State of the Union speech, he called for a reversal on rising tuition costs. “Higher level education cannot be a luxury,” President...