PLU alum flies high as CEO of Alaska Airlines

SARAH CORNELL-MAIER; News Editor; cornelsm@plu.edu Students, staff and faculty packed the Scandinavian Culture Center when Pacific Lutheran University alumnus and CEO of Alaska Airlines, Brad Tilden ‘83, came to campus on...

All ages come together in strike for climate

Kendan Bendt Reporter In support of a worldwide climate strike, over 100 strikers gathered in the People’s Park in Tacoma on Friday, September 20th to participate in chants, songs, and poetry,...

Get your shots, or get the dots

by Samantha Lund, News Editor Measles is making its way across the country and the Pacific Lutheran University Health Center is getting ready for the possibility of it coming into...

The 2018 midterms presents: the good, the youth and the divided

By Gurjot Kang After eight years, Democrats gained a majority over Republicans, flipping the House of Representatives this past midterm election cycle. Meanwhile, Republicans maintained control over the Senate, occupying 52...

Understanding through humor and friendship: Interfaith Amigos promote religious pluralism

A rabbi, an imam and a pastor walk into Pacific Lutheran University. No, this isn’t the beginning of a bad joke. It was the beginning of a presentation by the...

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...

U.S. Airman Dies in Radical Protest against Genocide in Palestine

Screams of “free Palestine” burst through the flames lit by Aaron Bushnell as they consumed him.  Bushnell, a 25-year-old active-duty Air Force member, burned alive outside the Israeli embassy in...

The Radio Hour Sept. 28th, 2016

Helen Smith (seen top), Libby Postivoit (seen bottom left), Paris Morwood Franklin (seen bottom right), and Julia Grosvenor bring you their take on the latest on-campus and national news.

What’s what in this year’s general election

By Brooke Wolfe, Guest Writer On Nov. 4, Washington citizens statewide will drive, mail or drop their voting ballots for the general election. Students can find information on elections by...