Does PLU have a hunk of Bern-ing love?

LIBBY POSTOVOIT News Writer postovlg@plu.edu “Look out, Hillary Clinton! Bernie Sanders is right behind you!” That’s what national polls should say. While Clinton’s approval among Democrats slipped in April from 48 percent to...

Reckoning with the issue of human trafficking

By Gurjot Kang News Editor Imagine coming to terms as a teen that the next and perhaps last chapters of your life will likely be spent behind bars. This was the...

Lutes show silent solidarity

Jeff Dunn News Editor dunnja@plu.edu Several dozen Pacific Lutheran University students and faculty stood outside the steps of the Karen Hille Phillips Center in silent solidarity with the University of Missouri during...

PLU cook wins regional cooking challenge

By Solen Aref Reporter Food at the commons has just stepped up it’s game as Pacific Lutheran University’s Lead Cook, Katherina Forsyth won the National Association of College and University Food...

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...

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,...

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...

“It felt like WE were choking”: Members of George Floyd’s family call for justice

By Derek Gibson Guest Writer Editor’s note: PLU student Derek Gibson recently interviewed Central Washington University student Shayla Zartman and her father, Selwyn Jones. Shayla is George Floyd’s cousin, and Jones...

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.