PLU says au revoir to SATs and ACTs

By: Brennan LaBrie Students applying for admission to Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) for the 2019-2020 school year will be the first in history to decide whether or not to submit SAT or ACT scores...

Lights, camera, action: Communication department unveils new concentration

Pacific Lutheran University’s Communications Department has an exciting new development - the ‘‘Media, Mass Communication, and Journalism” concentration has now officially changed to “Film and Media Studies.” This program will provide for the needs of...

PLU’s Library: From Books to Barriers

By: Sierra Miller Coming back after summer break, returning PLU students were more than a little surprised to see that their beloved library is currently going under some serious construction. If you haven’t made your...

PLU to host WA State senate

By: Raven Lirio PLU has been selected to host the official 2018 U.S. Senate Debate for Washington State on October 6. In attendance will be representatives from both democratic and republican parties running...

Parkland flooding takes PLU for a swim

By: Raven Lirio September 12 started just like any other Wednesday for most students until the Washington rain took a turn for the worse. With non-stop rain and hail, multiple buildings around campus...

Inside PLU’s food pantry

By Gurjot Kang Food insecurity on college campuses is a significant issue students deal with on a day-to-day basis. Juggling activities and athletics, working one or more jobs, and balancing...

Tingelstad Holds Annual Carnival

Tingelstad Hall hosted its annual Carnival on Friday, September 14th in the Olson Field House. Highlights of the carnival included bouncy houses, board games, races, and fresh cotton candy....

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...