Study Away at PLU: A Data-Driven Look

According to data provided by the Wang Center, PLU has an average of 25% of graduating students with study-away experience since 2020. This number is half of 50% that...

A Space Unmade: The Makerspace’s Final Decline

Hinderlie’s cheery exterior is in sharp contrast with the unease of its occupants. A tepid anxiety was heralded by Venessa Perkinson, Community Director for Harstad, Hinderlie, and Kreidler. Her...

Striding Toward Sustainable Fashion: An Action Call

With the rapid emergence of new trends and ads on every corner, rates of clothing consumption are beginning to reach new peaks. However, most uninformed consumers are unaware that...

Sleep Tight, Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite

After spending weeks getting themselves situated in the rooms and getting to know their roommates, some PLU students were met with an unpleasant surprise. With classes just having started,...

Leopard Print: A Timeless Pattern in Every Generation’s Closet

Spots on or spots off? Outdated or innovative? Leopard print has been one of the most consistent discussion topics for the fashion industry since the 1920s. It borders the...

The Coffee Oasis Makes Positive Impact on Teens

The Coffee Oasis is a nonprofit organization geared towards youth in need in the Pacific Northwest. The Coffee Oasis has cafe locations in Port Orchard, Bremerton, Kingston, Poulsbo, and...

Faculty Recital: Dawn Sonntag, Composer

Lagerquist’s lights dim, signaling the start of the recital. Notes pour across the stage from Dr. Dawn Sonntag’s piano, sliced by Lisa Pearson’s mournful violin. Together they perform the...

Pets of PLU: Seneca Rose

Meet Seneca Rose! Seneca is a six-year-old pitbull mix belonging to PLU senior admission counselor Shaun Antrim. How they found each other was a spectacular series of lucky coincidences.  A...

What Makes PLU Education Special?

I squinted at the sun, wondering whether the grass underneath me was too wet, while the rest of my class settled down in a circle around the professor. It...