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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.  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...

Choir of the West returns after Montana tour

By Natalie DeFord, A&E Writer After 30-plus hours of bus riding and five performances, the Choir of the West returned from its 2014 Spring Tour Sunday night and sang in...

Be aware of intimate partner violence

By Shannon McClain, Columnist In 2007, the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) reported that 21 percent of college students had experienced dating violence from a current partner, while 32...

Businesses create unique social media personalities

By Jillian Stanphill, Business Writer Social media is no longer about the individual. Companies, conglomerates and corporations are starting to realize the impact their social media accounts can have on...

Crime Time 4/7-4/13

Medical Aid- Campus Concierge staff in the Anderson University Center called Campus Safety April 11 in need of medical aid, because a student had suffered a laceration to her right...

Career Expo offers opportunities for students

Finding a job as a new college graduate can be a challenge, but for students at Pacific Lutheran University, it is a little easier thanks to the annual spring...

‘Lean In’ event seeks alumnae advice

By Janae Reinhardt, Guest Writer “What would you do if you weren’t afraid?” — this was just one of the four key questions a group of Pacific Lutheran alumnae answered...

Future ASPLU and you

Dynamic duo Sarah Smith and Dan Stell have won the Associated Students of Pacific Lutheran University (ASPLU) elections, and they’re ready to get down to business. Smith and Stell, both...