Open Letter to Music Department Confronts Treatment of LGBTQIA+, POC Students

By Sarah Fox Reporter Over 60 students emailed an open letter addressing the treatment of POC and LGBTQIA+ students in the music program to the Pacific Lutheran University Music Department on...

Fulton’s Music Room: March 2022

Fulton Bryant-Anderson LASR General Manager Fulton Bryant-Anderson is the General Manager of Pacific Lutheran University’s Lute Air Student Radio (LASR). At the Mast, he writes Fulton’s Music Room, Professor Plays and...

LASR Producing a Concert with a Nationally Touring Band and Current Music Students

Fulton Bryant-Anderson LASR co-general manager / Mast staff reporter TACOMA, WASHINGTON., March 2, 2022—Lute Air Student Radio (LASR), PLU’s student radio station, is collaborating to produce a concert of jazz fusion...

Professor Plays: Sean O’Neil, Professor in Physics

Fulton Bryant-Anderson Writer Meet Resident Assistant Professor of Physics, Professor Sean O’Neil. Professor O’Neil focuses on high-energy astrophysics, numerical hydrodynamics, black hole physics and visualization of 3D Data. I caught up with...

Professor Plays: Sean Robinson, Professor of Communication

Fulton Bryant-Anderson  Writer Meet Visiting Instructor of Communication and Nighttime Sports Editor at The News Tribune, Professor Sean Robinson. Professor Robinson teaches writing classes and advises Showrunners, PLU’s student-led creative film...

Fulton’s Music Room: February 2022

Fulton Bryant-Anderson LASR General Manager Fulton Bryant-Anderson is the General Manager of Pacific Lutheran University’s Lute Air Student Radio (LASR). At the Mast, he writes Fulton’s Music Room, Professor Plays and...

Album Review: Ants From Up There by Black Country, New Road

Nolan James Arts & Culture/Opinion Editor “Black Country, New Road are the saviors of rock,” they said. “They’re basically the second-coming of Christ in music-form,” some of them even exclaimed—“them” being...

Nolan’s Top 5 Best Albums of 2021

Nolan James Arts and Culture Editor 5. Japanese Breakfast - Jubilee Michelle Zauner, bandleader for indie pop group Japanese Breakfast, has been a strong force in the music industry for years now....

Taylor Swift Begins Again

Ava Todd Reporter The icon herself, Miss Americana, has done it again. Taylor Swift has once again topped the charts with her rerelease album, Red (Taylor’s Version). This album includes all...