2020 Vision

PLU 2020: Affirming Our Commitments, Shaping Our Future is a set of goals published by the Pacific Lutheran University in 2012. PLU 2020 draws upon its predecessors — PLU...

The Clay Crows make PLU history at improv tournament

Cecilie Thorgerson; Guest Writer; thogerch@plu.edu PLU’s improv group The Clay Crows was awarded second place at the Northwest Regionals of the 10th Annual College Improv Tournament (CIT) at Jet City Improv...

Exploring art and morality: “Aunt Raini” makes its West Coast debut

MACKENZIE KINTIGH; Arts & Culture Editor; kintigmf@plu.edu What if you found out that a relative had been living a secret double life for years? What if you found out that your relative...

The end of an era

COURTNEY MIRANDA; News Editor; mirandcs@plu.edu Editor’s Note: After reaching out several times to comment, Acting President Allan Belton, along with other members of the Pacific Lutheran University administration and Student Life office...

Campus reacts to President stepping down after five years

BROOKE THAMES; Editor-in-Chief; thamesbe@plu.edu Thomas W. Krise announced Thursday, April 13 that he will be stepping down from his position as Pacific Lutheran University President this May. The news came...

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...

Belton addresses campus’ concerns

By Mckenna Morin Editor-in-Chief After two years of searching, spending and interviewing, Pacific Lutheran University finally found its new president; the man already doing the job. For many Lutes, the announcement...

From the court to the boat

Update: This article was written as a preview before the teams took to the water. Below is the updated version.  Pacific Lutheran University's Men's Basketball took to the water Oct. 8, instructed...

Livin’ la vida vegan

RIZELLE ROSALES; Mast Mag Editor; rosalera@plu.edu EDITOR’S NOTE: BROOKE THAMES IS THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF OF MAST MEDIA: People who know the Pacific Northwest may be familiar with a number of things: bike lanes,...