Alum returns for launch party of third book

New York Times bestselling author—and Lute alum—Marissa Meyer had good reason to celebrate Tuesday. Not only was it her brother Jeff’s birthday, it was also the launch date of...

Horror movie remakes lack suspense, plot and terror

by Thomas Horn Halloween is nothing without the screams, scares and frights of horror films, but modern day movies have little to offer compared to the classics. Classic horror movies simply...

LASR In Studio Sessions: Charlie Herrmann

PLU's Charlie Herrmann performs in the LASR studio. This is the first in the In Studio Sessions series.  Keep an eye out for future performances. Be sure to check out...

How movies create stereotypes

By Tahnayee Clendinen, A&E Writer The pop culture of our time has become overrun with stereotypes. They are force fed to us on screen, over the radio and through offensive...

Weekly Face-Off: “The Voice” vs. “The X Factor”

by Tahnayee Clendinen, Guest Writer America has always loved to watch its regular people rise to fame. It is that sacred love that has led thousands to tune in to shows...

That’s a wrap: Remembering 14 TV shows that ended in 2013

As networks canceled and concluded several favorite TV shows this year, fans tuned in to say farewell. Here's a look back at how 14 finales finished. "30 Rock" Oct. 11, 2006-Jan....

PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Rave in the Cave

Student DJs entertained more than 50 students in The Cave with electronic dance music on Feb 7. The DJs, in order of appearance , included Bruno Correa, Chris Johnson, I.V....

“Gravity”: New film offers surprising themes of literary merit

By Thomas Horn, Guest Writer Through all of the stunning visuals, the defined symbols and the incredible acting talent, "Gravity" has the potential to win best movie of 2013 at...

Cursed ‘Scottish Play’ to bring tragedy to the theater

It is the tragedy so feared that every play lover in a theater knows to call it “The Scottish Play” — and it has come to Pacific Lutheran University....