Thanksgiving at PLU
Lutes who stayed on campus for Thanksgiving Break this past Thursday were offered the opportunity to attend a free Thanksgiving meal hosted by PLU.Â
This was the first time since ...
Celebration of Diwali During the Chapel Break
A PLU Diwali celebration was held during Chapel Break on the stairs of the (KHP) today, the 17th of November. Justinpal Singh, a student member of Campus Ministries, was...
Pool Closure and Maintenance
The PLU Swimming Pool was recently closed due to maintenance issues. The pool shut down on September 18th and reopened September 27th. The pool was closed to replace the...
Saturday Dinners
One of PLU’s major changes this year has been the removal of Saturday dinners. This change has been attributed to the understaffing of Saturday night shifts in both janitorial...
Tingelstad Lot to be Turned Into Apartment Building
PLU has undergone many changes this year, from the removal of Saturday dinners in The Commons to the earlier and segmented closures of Names Fitness Center. Another important change...
Blue Zones
Residents in the unincorporated townships of Parkland and Spanaway live an estimated 10–15 years less than those in Tacoma.
This information comes from Joseph Gomez, Marketing and Engagement Lead for...
Pima-Maricopa Tribe to collect indigenous remains later this year
Josiah Devine Johnson
News Editor
There are at least 116,000 known sets of Native peoples’ remains held by museums, and universities—Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) among them.
The story behind PLUs’ acquisition of...
PLU archive receives Nazi flag during Holocaust education conference
Madison Tupper
Guest Reporter
On Oct. 27, Pacific Lutheran University received a Reich Labor Service Nazi (RAD) flag from Reverend Roger C. Claxton during the 14th annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust...
Parking lot security continues to plague PLU campus
Mia Ruhoff
Staff Reporter
Vehicle thefts, prowls and break-ins continue to be a regular occurrence across campus. According to the 2021 PLU Annual Security and Fire Safety Report, there were 14...