From The Matrix: Advocacy

By Caitlin Dawes, Matrix Contributor Pumping through the views of Pacific Lutheran University is the mission to become advocates within our communities, wherever our college careers may lead us to be...

REVIEW: ‘The Boys Next Door’ opens hearts, minds, and doors

“The Boys Next Door” was, in the words of the show’s main character, “either the saddest place I have ever been, or the happiest.” Associate professor of Theatre Jeffrey Clapp...

From The Matrix: Infinitely

By Kristin Hayes, Matrix Contributor Of the five classified Romantic languages We have five translations of feminism. Féminisme Feminism Femminismo Feminismo Feminism Our blossoming evolution into third wave feminism Is that of intersectionality And challenging the veil Of sisterhood. The metaphor of these...

Preview: ‘Waste Not’ unwraps perspectives on food consumption

Jesselyn Kenduck, Guest Writer A United Nations statistic from 2013 revealed that one-third of food produced internationally is wasted. The proportion is higher in the United States — 40 percent of...

From Saxifrage: Fraconia Ridge

By Anna Rasmussen, Saxifrage 38 Contributor Guy and Laura Waterman built a house in the snowcapped White Mountains of Vermont. They managed without water or electricity—just two small rooms filled with climbing gear, instruments, and stacks...

John Paul joins PLU as chair of music department

Kaitlyn Hall, Copy Editor New Pacific Lutheran University Department of Music chair John Paul is composing his own story. Paul is replacing Dave Robbins, who has taught at PLU since 1969...

ALBUM REVIEW: Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett Go “Cheek To Cheek” for a New...

Terran Warden, Guest Writer Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett, the last musical duo anyone could have predicted, released their duet jazz album "Cheek to Cheek" Sept. 23. The biggest surprise...

Dabbling in Disney

Erin Flom, Guest Writer Although Disney films are usually associated with childhood, it’s common for college students to have some of these classic films waiting for them on their Netflix...

Hot or Not: Fall TV

Michael Diambri, A&E Writer Once Upon a Time ABC: Sundays The fourth season of “Once Upon a Time” may have a “Frozen” storyline, but this show is red hot. The storyline is...