Faculty Highlight: Dr. Rick Barot on Recent Publication Moving the Bones
Dr. Rick Barot is a professor of English and the director of The Rainier Writing Workshop, the MFA Creative Writing program, at PLU. He released his newest book of...
The Great American Songbook: Musical Revue Delights at PLU
PLU dazzled audiences with The Great American Songbook: A Musical Revue, a celebration of iconic American songs from the 1920s through the early 1960s. Beginning in the early 1900s,...
Inside Out 2 Opens Doors to a Teenage Brain with a Worldwide Success
As the conversation about mental health becomes more acceptable in modern society, the movie industry does not miss an opportunity to make profit out of it. Pixar Animation Studios...
Leopard Print: A Timeless Pattern in Every Generation’s Closet
Spots on or spots off? Outdated or innovative? Leopard print has been one of the most consistent discussion topics for the fashion industry since the 1920s. It borders the...
A Flame in the North: Book Review
Released in 2024, the novel “A Flame in the North” by Lilith Saintcrow is a fantasy story based on the history of the Viking era of Northern Europe. Saintcrow...
Local Artist Feature: Byland
Indie folk-rock artist Byland has returned to Seattle after her East Coast tour. Frontman Alie Byland does the lead vocals, guitar, and piano with the support of her husband,...
Dreams From the Grave’s Ladder
SPECIAL FEATURE: BY KIDS
Natalie, Age 14
The year is 1847. Ten-year-old Sequana has been fighting The Great Potato Famine for three years. She is now sitting in the cramped underdeck...
Third Time’s the Charm: Finding Heaven in 80s Pop
“A drop for the tears, a star for the magic. Nothing turned out how you imagined, but you Found Heaven.” Coneheads, the self-appointed name of Conan Gray’s fanbase, gathered...
PLU Music Holds Annual Invitationals
Students may have noticed high schoolers taking over PLU’s Lagerquist Hall between February 9 and March 1, 2024, for the annual music invitationals. These events allowed bands and choirs...