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Campus Safety responds to break-ins in campus buildings

Video by Leah Traxel, Online Editor   Break-ins occur everywhere, and the Lutedome is no exception. There have been a number of break-ins on Pacific Lutheran University’s campus in recent weeks, mostly...

Yakima lot car prowler charged

Suspects arrested and charged Two Tacoma residents have been charged with crimes related to the car prowls and thefts in the Yakima parking lot at Pacific Lutheran University last month. Pierce...

Campus congregation reconciles LGBTQ members

By Kjersti Andreassen, News Writer University Congregation became an official Reconciling in Christ church Sunday, welcoming the LBGT community into its student congregation. Richard Jaech, the bishop of the Southwestern Washington...

Brownies, blacklights, and exploding balloons: Chemistry Club celebrates Mole Day Eve

An explosion in the Rieke open lab is usually a worst-case scenario. On October 22, however, the explosions were purposeful - and professor-endorsed. At the Mole Day Eve celebration, the nationally-recognized...

New Volunteer- and Program Coordinator at PLU Women’s Center

By Kjersti Andreassen, Guest Writer There's a new face at the Pacific Lutheran University Women's Center this year. Hired in June, PLU senior Jimena Mascaro is the new volunteer and...

Clarifying the contingent faculty situation

The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) placed a paid advertisement on page 2 of the Oct. 11 issue of The Mooring Mast about Pacific Lutheran University’s contingent faculty vote...

Crime Time 4/7-4/13

Medical Aid- Campus Concierge staff in the Anderson University Center called Campus Safety April 11 in need of medical aid, because a student had suffered a laceration to her right...

Scan center exhibit celebrates native Scandinavian culture

By Una Tingvik Haave, Guest Writer The Pacific Lutheran University community had the chance to learn about the musical art of joik when Risten Anine Gaup, a Sami from Northern Norway,  performed traditional...

PLU mourns death of two retired faculty members

Former Associate Provost David Yagow and Professor Vernon Hanson of the social work department died within the past two weeks. Yagow passed away at the age of 69 Oct....