Five things to do on campus when you need to chill out
1. Sneak into Chapel
Whether organized religion is your thing or not, there is something undeniably chill about the atmosphere in a place of worship. At the very top of...
Every Woman A Lute: Navigating a male-dominated sport
From locker rooms and tackles to dating and gender bias, Pacific Lutheran University’s first female football player navigated the waters of a male-dominated sport and shares how she did...
Shifting Roles
COURTNEY MIRANDA; News Editor;Â mirandcs@plu.edu
Yet another academic year has restlessly come to an end. We’re probably not ready for finals, and we’re mostly stressed about the big projects we purposely...
DREAMing of a More Certain Future
CECILIE THOGERSON; Guest Writer; thogerch@plu.edu
*Editor’s Note: The name in this story has been changed to respect the source’s anonymity.
A senior of Pacific Lutheran University was in a meeting a...
STOP & LISTEN: A figurative and literal perspective
By Enoch James, Matrix Contributor
Stop, and listen. Stop when, and where? And listen to what?
It doesn't mean that whenever you’re approached by a person you stop whatever you’re doing,...
THE MATRIX: The PLU community is strong
This Matrix article is written in response to the Feminist Student Union's "Carry That Weight" event, which Samantha Lund wrote about in the Mar. 13 issue of The Mast.
LEAH LARSON
Publishing &...
A study in diversity:
GENNY BOOTS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6k4631KD94&feature=youtu.be&a
A new survey intends to check the numbers behind Pacific Lutheran University retention rates, recruitment and overall trends for students of color. Beginning this spring, Director of Multicultural...
Get drunk, make mistakes
SAMANTHA LUND
Editor-in-Chief
lundsr@plu.edu
Editor’s Note: To cover this sensitive topic, I interviewed students who held parties and attended parties, but decided to leave them anonymous so they could talk openly without...
Community Corner: Paul Fritts
CAMILLE LEMKE; Guest Writer; lemkecr@plu.edu
Organ builder Paul Fritts and his business are rooted here in Parkland. Fritts’ father originally owned Paul Fritts & Company Organ Builders in the 1960s...