PLU’s ‘Peace Queen’ wins the Tacoma Peace Prize

RAVEN LIRIO; News Writer; liriorv@plu.edu Pacific Lutheran University’s core values of social justice, sustainability and diversity come in a variety of forms across campus. Students and faculty all make efforts to follow...

People at PLU: Jp Avila

HELEN CHUNG; Mast Photographer; chunghh@plu.edu Mast Photographer Helen Chung chatted with Associate Professor of Art and Design Jp Avila about the challenges and importance of teaching. “So, I would say that after teaching...

Lolla lineup lacks color

MAST STAFF; mast@plu.edu Editor’s Note: All comments from social media are printed as they were originally posted. The Mast reached out to Student Activities Board Director Josie Courtney and Assistant Director...

So what’s next?

Gurjot Kang & Brooke Thames; Opinion Editor & Editor-in-Chief; kanggk@plu.edu, thamesbe@plu.edu First year PLU student Gracie Anderson led the “Will Washington State Be Next?” rally Wednesday morning, March 14 in Olympia, WA. A...

People at PLU: Warren Neeley

Helen Wilmot; Photographer; chunghh@plu.edu Mast Photographer Helen Wilmot caught up with Warran Neeley about the challenges of being independent. “My idea of coming out of high school and graduating was to go to...

Feminists sit in on feminist lies

Ian Lindhartsen & Brooke Thames; Guest Writer & Editor-in-Chief; indhaio@plu.edu, thamesbe@plu.edu Editor’s Note: PLU Generation Action co-President Deanna Hobbs and Vice President Laurel Stevenson were contacted for quotes regarding their club, the “Lies...

PLU students stand in solidarity with Parkland

GURJOT KANG; Opinion Editor; kanggk@plu.edu Pacific Lutheran University first-year Gracie Anderson, founder of the “Will My School Be Next?” campaign, is laying plans for a march and rally in Olympia on...

Res Life to change stipends to scholarships

RAVEN LIRIO; News Writer; liriorv@plu.edu Recently, Pacific Lutheran University’s Office of Residential Life officially announced a substantial change in student stipends for next year—all stipends will be converted into scholarships. This is a...

Police presence on campus inspires, intimidates students

Rizelle Rosales; Mast Magazine Editor; rosalera@plu.edu *Editor’s Note: This name has been changed to protect the confidentiality of this student. Thousands of law enforcement officials and community members gathered at Pacific Lutheran University...