Professor Plays: Marnie Ritchie, Professor of Communication

Fulton Bryant-AndersonĀ  Staff Reporter Meet Assistant Professor of Communication, Professor Marnie Ritchie. Professor Ritchie teaches rhetorical studies, critical/cultural studies and oversees the debate team.Ā  I caught up with Professor Ritchie and asked...

Black Panther makes history

GURJOT KANG;Ā Opinion Editor;Ā kanggk@plu.edu This past weekend, thousands across the United States lined up in front of movie theaters everywhere to see the story of Black Panther come to life on...

This is a threat to our democracy

GURJOT KANG;Ā Opinion Editor;Ā kanggk@plu.edu In the past few weeks, you might have seen the name Sinclair Broadcast Group pop up in your news feed after a video of reporters from Sinclair-owned...

ā€˜Kiss me, Kateā€™ sparks debate

By Samantha Lund, Columnist   The theatre department decided on, worked on and performed ā€œKiss Me, Kateā€Ā  within four months. There were some students in the musical who had never sung...

LETTER FROM THE BUSINESS EDITOR: Coping with a liberal arts education

As an active member of a liberal arts college community, I have received a full academic serving of our worldā€™s uncountable issues. Among many classes, I have watched miserable...

Wanderlust: Food Adventures

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Keep calm and study away

Mackenzie Kintigh;Ā Arts & Culture Editor;Ā kintigmf@plu.edu From the moment I started my college career four years ago, Iā€™ve known that I would want to study away. I would eventually take my...

Wanderlust: Donā€™t be afraid to study away for a semester

Maddie Bernard, Guest Writer Before I left for my semester-long study away trip to Granada, Spain, I was incredibly nervous. I was starting my life over completely in a foreign...

FBI vs. Apple showdown

HELENĀ SMITH Opinion Writer smithhe@plu.edu The big news in the tech industry this week has to do with Apple once again. However, itā€™s not the iPhone 7 thatā€™s making waves, unfortunately. The FBI...