The Gender Gap is Far From Closed
We would like to believe that gender equality has gotten better in
recent years. Everyone has the same opportunities, is treated fairly, and bias doesn’t exist anymore. However, this statement...
Epilepsy on College Campuses
All college students have their ups and downs throughout their academic careers. The all-nighters and the dead weeks are some of the downs, but making new friends and celebrating...
Lackluster Veterans Day Leaves PLU Vets Behind
On November 11 2024, campus was bustling and full of life. Students rushed to classes and assumed their daily lives… on Veterans Day. Civilian students went about as usual,...
Stop Feeding the Squirrels, Let them Forage
College students enjoy a beautiful, sunny day with blankets on the grass, rockstar spritzers, an ignored book, and conversation. A squirrel in a nearby tree eyes the blankets and...
Plastic Paradox Paralyzes PLU
PLU prioritizes sustainability; I noticed this everywhere during my first month here. They have introduced the reusable Green Box Program in The Commons to prevent waste from to-go boxes...
Cameras with Closed Eyes
It is no secret that Parkland is not one of the safest places in Tacoma, but students at PLU should be able to feel safe the majority of the...
Thoughts on Banned Books
SPECIAL FEATURE: BY KIDS
Natalie, Age 13
Banned books are a mixed bag. One example of this is Little House on the Prairie book. Like a mixed bag, Little House on...
Rosa Parks, MLK, and Modern Protesters
SPECIAL FEATURE: BY KIDS
Dominick, Age 9
Racism has been sticking through 2024 and has made it a problem for people to not listen to activists. These activists protest against the people...
Use it or Lose it: Every Vote Counts
Like clockwork, another election year has rolled around. Yet, for our generation, national politics has been at the forefront of everyone's minds for the last 15 years, even in...