Satire: the door-droppers
JULIA GROSVENOR;Â Opinion Writer;Â grosvejm@plu.edu
A group of concerned students is leading a mission to fix the problem of declining door etiquette on campus.
Calling themselves the Committee for Courteous Lutes, the group...
Letter to the Editor: PLU Faculty Call for Policy on Hate Speech
Dear Pacific Lutheran University Community,
We are writing in response to Vice President Joanna Royce-Davis’ Mast letter, “Student Life VP on Repairing the Campus Climate” on March 24. We thank...
Diversity Debacle: New residential communities are not diversity
KIANA NORMAN-SLACK; Online Copy Editor; normanks@plu.edu
Starting next year, Pacific Lutheran University will have residential wings exclusively for marginalized groups in PLU residence halls. The few new ones that I...
Christmas for Christians and non-Christians alike
By Kaitlyn Hall, Copy Editor
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but not just for Christians.
A nativity will occupy my mantle, celebrating the birth of Christ, and I...
A day without women is insignificant
KELSEY LITTLETON; Staff Writer: littlekn@plu.edu
After the success of the Women’s March on Washington this January and the various other marches around the world, many are wondering what will come...
Trump’s budget fails to put Americans first
BREANNA WIERSMA;Â Copy Editor;Â wiersmbm@plu.edu
Last month, the White House released a first budget proposal for the 2018 year. Called the “America First” budget, the proposal cuts 1.2% of overall discretionary spending...
Chilly critique of Christmas classic: Think about the significance of song lyrics
By Shannon McClain, Guest columnist
It is easy to get caught up in a song. There is the music, the melody and the beat. If you are watching a performance...
Opinion: Tiffany Smiley: wife, nurse, con-artist
Kendan Bendt
Opinion Editor
Tiffany Smiley is a Republican's wet dream: just enough hand wringing to appeal to fence voters, just enough hatred for the vulnerable to get Make America Great...
DeVos’ incompetence will hurt millions of children
MADISON SHEWMAN;Â Staff Writer: shewmama@plu.edu
On the outside, my brother Logan looks like an average kid. What you would not know by looking at his bright smile is this: When he...