September ASPLU Letter from the President
Hi Lutes!
I am the president of ASPLU, the governing student body here on campus. Myself and my vice president, Carlos Alvarez, have been working hard this summer as we...
Fireside Chat answers student questions on PLU’s COVID-19 response
By Brennan LaBrie
News Editor
Pacific Lutheran University is on track to reach its goal of returning to in-person classes as soon as possible, but only if the campus community remains...
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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...
Nick Etzell returns to his roots
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News Editor
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Sanders inspires a generation of youth, even if he couldn’t get them all to...
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For junior Pacific Lutheran University student and Psychology major Dexter Finn ’21, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders invigorated a passion for politics they hadn’t felt in...
A “steep learning curve:” PLU faculty adjusts to distance learning for the rest of...
Brennan LaBrie
News Editor
The transition to online learning after Pacific Lutheran University’s spring break was first announced on March 7 and sent professors across PLU’s departments rushing to translate their...
Student employees consider their options
By Gurjot Kang
Reporter
The recent decision to cancel in-person classes and activities for the rest of the semester has sparked some confusion for student employees on campus.
As of now, students...
AUC sees major changes in recent days
Brennan LaBrie and Gurjot Kang
News Editor and Reporter
Perhaps no building on campus has seen more changes during the last few weeks than the Anderson University Center. On March 16,...