Passionate Candidates Elected Unopposed: ASPLU Looks to the Future
 Associated Students of PLU (ASPLU) has recently undergone some changes which have been reflected in this year’s elections and the overall functioning of ASPLU. On March 20, the student...
Wang Center Explores Death – New Study Away in UK & Ireland
Death affects us all, however, it is a topic of conversation that is often avoided. The newly approved J-Term 2025 Gateway Study Away program in England & Ireland aims...
Teen Sentenced After Parkland Pot-Shop Burglary
An 18-year-old male was sentenced to 12 years in state prison after exchanging gunfire with a nearby security guard during a nighttime burglary of Zips Cannabis Parkland location. The...
Football and Baseball Teams Lobby to Save Lives
Saving lives can sound like a daunting task, but PLUs’ football and baseball teams are up to the challenge. Scattered around key points on campus, members of their respective...
Politics of Silence: Student Protest Stops Speech to Draw Attention to Genocide
Pushing past University of Puget Sound (UPS) Faculty, around 50 protestors marched down the aisle of Schneebeck Hall at UPS. Being flung into walls and each other by University...
What Happened to the Flu Shot Clinic?
For years, PLU Health Services, now known as Wellbeing Services and Resources (WSR), had purchased vaccines and recruited nursing students from the PLU School of Nursing (SoN) to provide...
Administration Reasoning for Commencement Changes
PLU announced on January 10 via an email from PLU Commencement, that the ceremony at the Tacoma Dome (TD) was going to return to campus and four separate ceremonies...
PLU Pantry Welcomes All
The PLU Pantry has been a community resource at PLU since pre-Covid times—offering free food to 450+ combined students, staff, and faculty during the fall of 2023. Located on...
The Manny Ellis Case: An Overview
Manuel “Manny” Ellis, a 33-year-old Black man, was stopped on his walk home from a convenience store at the intersection of South 96th and South Ainsworth by Tacoma Police...