U.S. Justice Department Opens New Investigation on Manny Ellis Case
The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into potential violations of federal law by Tacoma Police officers Matthew Collins, Christopher Burbank, and Timothy Rankine in the killing of...
In black and gold, a new team assembles
Jake Bilyeu, Guest Writer
A new team has assembled to combat incidents on campus dealing with the degradation of specific groups of people.
Aiming to entertain, five student athletes from Whitworth University...
Remembering Cliff Rowe
Brennan LaBrie
Editor-in-Chief
The Pacific Lutheran University community, as well as the Pacific Northwest journalism community, have lost a legend.
Cliff Rowe, a long-time PLU professor and the driving force behind the...
Remembering ​Tom Pfeifle
The following was written by Tom’s family members and given to The Mast. Edits have been made for clarity and length.
Thomas Craig Pfeifle, age 19, son of Jane and...
“I just want to provide a space where everyone is loved”: Notes Coffee overcomes...
By Mckenna Morin
Editor-in-Chief
When looking at the outside of the building, you would never guess what the little cafe is hiding inside. Light jazz music blooms from small speakers, an...
New youth group connects students to community
GENNY BOOTS;Â Online Editor;Â bootsgj@plu.edu
Pacific Lutheran University’s newest Campus Ministry project, Connect, is pretty aptly named.
Connect youth group is bringing together high schoolers from neighboring     Lutheran churches and...
Washington state lieutenant governor candidates share their plans for election during debate
Calissa Hagen
Reporter
With the presidential election only a week away, it’s all people want to talk about on campus. However, in Washington State, another important race is underway: the...
PLU President, Faculty respond to sale of KPLU
The news of KPLU’s sale to KUOW Thursday met mixed reactions from students and faculty at Pacific Lutheran University.
In an email sent to several PLU faculty members, Professor of...
COVID Update: What caused the recent spike?
Steph Valenti
Reporter
It has been several weeks since Pacific Lutheran University's mask mandate was lifted on March 12, following Washington State’s new mask-optional policy.
The student body and staff members shared...