Only one active COVID case on campus as restrictions tighten

By Emily Groseclose Reporter Pacific Lutheran University’s COVID-19 case count is down to one active case, but new statewide restrictions have been put in place that will affect the university. Since the...

Intramurals keep students connected

By Isaiah Shim Sports Editor Although Covid-19 has forced some sports to move their seasons, Pacific Lutheran University’s Intramurals (IM’s) are still going strong. This fall season, all of the sports offered...

Names Fitness Center remains open with restrictions

By Hayden Mortensen Reporter Names Fitness Center remains open along with the adjacent Memorial Gym. Pacific Lutheran University’s (PLU) prized fitness facility resumed full hours of operation in mid-September 2020, but COVID-19...

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...

Students’ thoughts on PLU’s COVID-19 response

By Emily Groseclose Reporter I think we can all agree that this was not the academic year that we asked for. Quarantine, Zoom classes, mask-wearing… all of it. No, thanks. I asked...

Seventh annual Bjug Day of Giving brings in most donations ever

Brennan LaBrie News Editor The seventh-annual Bjug Day of Giving smashed its previous record for both donors and donations on Oct. 21, continuing an upward trend in donations since the event’s...

No smoke or fire found in Anderson University Center after alarm goes off

Brennan LaBrie News Editor Firefighters rushed to Pacific Lutheran University at around 10:40 p.m. on October 14 after the Anderson University Center (AUC)’s fire alarm system went off. Campus safety officers cleared...

Annual Safety Report: 2019 campus incident numbers similar to 2018

Brennan LaBrie News Editor Pacific Lutheran University released its Annual Safety Report on September 30, which presented relatively stable numbers in crime and student conduct violations between 2018 and 2019. Distinctions are...

Spring Break is canceled: PLU announces plans for J-Term and spring schedules

Hayden Mortensen Reporter Spring break will be exchanged for a longer winter break this year at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU). Health concerns regarding COVID-19 influenced PLU’s administration to shift and compress the...