Sandra Day O’Connor Obituary

Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor died Friday at her home in Phoenix. A Supreme Court statement reported her cause of death as “complications related to advanced dementia,...

Fire Alarm Party in South Hall

Sunday afternoon of December 3rd started with a fire alarm for South Hall residents. The alarm in the elevator went off first, and as Campus Safety was inspecting that...

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.  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...