Optional Mask Policy Creates Unease

Ryan Browne Staff Reporter On March 12, Pacific Lutheran University changed its mask policy from mandating masks in all indoor areas to being mask-optional in most indoor areas —excluding the health...

Live, Love, Serve

Kayla Hoy  Reporter The lifelong sport of tennis comes to a collegiate close for two of PLU’s senior tennis players, Taylor Stokes and Hampus Eliasson. While taking advantage of the PLUS Year...

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...

University Congregation curtailed and new doors opened

Natalie Elskamp Reporter If you’re a regular in the Anderson University Center dining hall, you may have noticed that the Sunday evening University Congregation (UCong) crowd largely went missing this semester....

Sky high inflation hitting students’ pockets

Spencer Pruitt Reporter The cost of everyday expenses has skyrocketed this past year due to increasing inflation, costing students hundreds of extra dollars. A college student is now spending over $500 ...

Celebrating 20 years of the Diversity Center: Austin Beierman profile

Victoria Schultz Guest writer Read more alumni profiles on the Diversity Center’s website here: https://www.plu.edu/diversity-center/alumni-profiles/ Austin Beierman, class of 2018, Reike Scholar, and newly appointed Director of Accessibility and Accommodations continues to live...

The Wang Center Hosts 10th Biennial Symposium

Steph Valenti Reporter For 20 years now, Pacific Lutheran University’s Wang Center has been hosting a symposium, and this year marks the 10th biennial anniversary of the event. This year’s event...

Catalytic converter thefts continue at PLU; solution proposed in State Legislature

Spencer Pruitt Reporter Catalytic converter theft is on the rise again on Pacific Lutheran University’s campus, and across Washington State as well. Relief is potentially on its way, with the Washington...

Is the Tent here to Stay?

Sarah Fox Reporter Originally thought to be a temporary measure, the Red Square Tent remains stationed in the square over a year after its setup in September of 2020.  Although it still...