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...
Rescheduled and Ready to Face-Off: A recap of the WA State Senate debate at...
By: Gurjot Kang and Raven Lirio
What do tax cuts, healthcare reform, immigration policy and hammers as assault weapons all have in common? The 2018 Washington State U.S. Senate debate...
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...
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...
Learning from Standing Rock
JEFF DUNN; LASR General Manager; dunnja@plu.edu
Between news of the Army Corps of Engineers approving the final stages of the Dakota Access Pipeline via President Trump and Seattle’s divestment from Wells Fargo...
Gendering the vote: Faculty analyze election through gendered lens
MORGAN STARK; Matrix Editor; starkml@plu.edu
“The double standard is alive and well, and I think in many respects the media is the principal propagator of its existence,” Hillary Clinton remarked at the...
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.
Lutes react: Cruz drops out of GOP primaries
LIBBY POSTVOIT; Copy Editor: postovlg@plu.edu
After losing Indiana’s primary in a landslide to Donald Trump on May 3, presidential candidate Ted Cruz announced that he was leaving the presidential race for...
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...