PLU celebrates student athletes

SAMANTHA LUND; Editor-in-Chief: lundsr@plu.edu Athletes, coaches and administration gathered to celebrate a great year of wins this Sunday in Olson Gym during the annual Athletics Dessert Banquet. Pacific Lutheran University faculty pride themselves...

Capstone Spotlight

Capstone presentations are both the senior thesis  and “final hoorah” for Lutes before they face the real, “adult” world. It goes without saying that this is a stressful and...

Where do we go from here?

SAMANTHA LUND; Editor-in-Chief: lundsr@plu.edu After the last issue of The Mast featured “From Silent to Survivor” about one student’s determined movement to change campus conduct policies, the community reached out for more...

Calling a new pastor

ERIN BAKER; News Writer: bakeree@plu.edu A University Pastor candidate hopes for the opportunity next year to incorporate his experiences from working at Trinity Lutheran College to help college students explore diversity and...

Take Back The Night

Jeff Dunn; News Editor: dunnja@plu.edu Around 70 students, staff and faculty met in Red Square for Take Back the Night, an annual rally to raise awareness of sexual assaultm on April 21. “We here...

Day of Vocation 2016: Your deep gladness, the world’s deep hunger

JEFF DUNN; News Editor: dunnja@plu.edu “What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” As Lutes, we’ve heard this question since Orientation.  PLU’s Day of Vocation is devoted...

Lute OverKnight: Giving future Lutes a taste of campus life

ERIC ZAYAS; Feature Editor: zayasen@plu.edu Lute OverKnight took place last weekend, giving prospective students an up close and personal look at campus life. Current students got the opportunity to host potential Lutes and...

Provost search: Mike Stevenson

SAMANTHA LUND; Editor-in-Chief: lundsr@plu.edu Editor’s note: Expect full coverage of every Provost candidate in the next issue of Mast Magazine, as well as a farewell to current Provost, Steve Starkovich. Being the Provost...

From silent to survivor

SAMANTHA LUND; Editor-in-Chief, lundsr@plu.edu CONTRIBUTED TO BY LIBBY POSTOVOIT; Copy Editor She walks from class to class sporting a black t-shirt and pair of white shorts. Another student suddenly stops her and says, “That’s really bold...