Freedom for Catalonia
In the last few months, the Catalonia region of Spain has been thrown into turmoil over a contentious referendum to declare independence.
Policy trumps Trump
ZACKERY GOSTISHA; Guest Writer; gostiszk@plu.edu
Off-year elections are a lot like the cups of coffee I drink: there’s too many, I talk too much about them and no one else cares. Except...
Review: John Green novel explores mental illness
HANNAH SOLTIS; Copy Editor; soltishe@plu.edu
John Green’s newest novel, “Turtles All the Way Down,” was released Oct. 10. It comes six years after his last novel, the bestselling “The Fault in Our...
Spoiler alert: “Stranger Things” gets stranger
GURJOT KANG; Reporter; kanggk@plu.edu
“Who you gonna call?…ghostbusters!” Just in time for Halloween, the second season of the hit Netflix original series,“Stranger Things” became available for streaming on Oct. 27. The...
Residence hall woes: what’s going on in Tingelstad
BEN LESCHENSKY; News Writer; leschebj@plu.edu
If you’re a resident of Tingelstad Hall, you might have been dealing with a lot of issues the past couple weeks. Between elevators, leaking water and a...
People at PLU: Jacob Mballow
HELEN WILMOT; Photographer; chunghh@plu.edu
Mast Photographer Helen Wilmot caught up with Jacob Mballow about her experiences as a woman of color.
Mast Photographer Helen Wilmot caught up with Jacob Mballow about her experiences...
Faculty Joint Committee finalizes recommendations
SARAH CORNELL-MAIER; News Editor; cornelsm@plu.edu
The Faculty Joint Committee (FJC) released its final recommendations to the Pacific Lutheran University President on Oct. 30, outlining their ideas on reducing and reallocating faculty positions...
Tingelstad fire relocates students
BROOKE THAMES; Editor-in-Chief; thamesbe@plu.edu
Editor’s Note: Ben Leschensky is a writer for Mast Media. This story has been updated since it's original print date, Nov. 17, 2017.
A fire ignited in a Tingelstad...
Head football coach Scott Westering resigns
BREAKING NEWS—Head football coach Scott Westering announced his resignation Wednesday Nov. 15, ending his career at Pacific Lutheran University after 14 seasons.