Lutes look ahead to the next ‘Hebrew Idol’
When an assignment for a religion 211 class took a creative turn, it started a new Pacific Lutheran University tradition — "Hebrew Idol." Antonios Finitsis, a professor of religion, founded and...
A Generation removed
by Natalie DeFord, News Writer
“The story of this crisis is not just an American Indian story,” the Chancellor’s Professor of History at the University of Nebraska said to an...
Tacoma Film Festival: “Tumbledown” is a let down
GENNY BOOTS
News @ Nine Producer
bootsgj@plu.edu
This was the whitest movie I have ever seen. “Tumbledown” (featuring Jason Sudeikis and Rebecca Hall) premiered for the first time on the West Coast...
‘Waste Not’ provides food for thought
Matthew Salzano, A&E Editor
In the U.S., 40 percent of food produced is wasted — and that equation just doesn’t add up.
This is the message in Pacific Lutheran University’s newest...
Free Cinema for Students in Tacoma
Saturday nights at PLU are fairly quiet. Students are often off-campus spending time with their family or else on the hunt for food because The Commons is closed. Saturday...
The Mast’s “Of The Year” awards
A NOTE FROM A&E EDITOR, MATTHEW SALZANO:Â To wrap up the last issue of The Mast for 2014 A&E writers Michael Diambri, Brooke Thames and I decided to share our...
PLU success story: Rosanna Pansino
By: Solen Aref
What does mega millionaire Youtube personality Rosanna Pansino have in common with all PLU students? While it’s a little known fact, this baker, actress, and internet star also went to...
EXCLUSIVE Q&A: Jehane Noujaim
Jehane Noujaim is visiting Pacific Lutheran University Thursday, Feb. 19, to screen her Academy Award-nominated film, “The Square,” at 5 p.m. in the Karen Hille Phillips Center. She...
Student Capstone highlights activist Dolores Huerta
HANNAH SOLTIS;Â Copy Editor;Â soltishe@plu.edu
On Thursday, April 12, senior Rhiannon Berg, along with the Pacific Lutheran University Hispanic Studies, Communication and Women’s and Gender Studies departments, presented the documentary “Dolores,” which...