Documentary tackles wealth inequality in America

By Una Tingvik-Haave, A&E Writer Through the documentary “Inequality for All” and subsequent discussion, Pacific Lutheran University students learned about the fast-widening inequality gap in the United States April 15...

Chef takes silver at culinary competition

PLU Dining and Culinary Services sous chef Chuk Blessum took home a silver medal after participating in a Top Chef-style cooking competition in Los Angeles April 4.  The competition, called...

Choir of the West returns after Montana tour

By Natalie DeFord, A&E Writer After 30-plus hours of bus riding and five performances, the Choir of the West returned from its 2014 Spring Tour Sunday night and sang in...

Students connect with community through art project

Two Pacific Lutheran University students are in the midst of a community involvement project they hope will ultimately bring the people of Parkland closer together. Project manager Carly Brook, a...

Fair food: the good, the bad and the ugly

Thousands flocked to the Puyallup Fairgrounds last weekend for the 25th annual Spring Fair. The spring event is kind of like the younger sibling of the grand Washington State...

Marketing Music: Nirvana’s sales spike in wake of tragedy

By Jillian Stanphill, Business Writer In the wake of the 20th anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death, sales of Nirvana’s music and merchandise are dominating the music industry. The music industry is...

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...

New Music chair to be chosen with care

By Natalie DeFord, A&E Writer A careful decision has to be made, as David Robbins will be stepping down at the end of this academic year, after a 33-year tenure...

‘Waiting for Godot’ stresses human interdependence

By Shannon McClain, Guest Writer The absurdist play “Waiting for Godot,” written by Samuel Beckett, graced Pacific Lutheran University’s Studio Theater last Friday and Saturday in the Karen Hille Phillips...