Out with the old in with the new
HELEN SMITH
Opinion Writer
smithhe@plu.edu
This academic year, a bold new phenomenon is sweeping college campuses. Many colleges, including the prestigious George Washington University (GWU), are now going “Test Optional.” This means that...
Keep calm and study away
Mackenzie Kintigh; Arts & Culture Editor; kintigmf@plu.edu
From the moment I started my college career four years ago, I’ve known that I would want to study away. I would eventually take my...
The Oxford Column: Schooling around the world
By Raven Lirio
Copy Editor
Living abroad in the United Kingdom for the last few months, I’ve come to realize that despite no language barrier, the American and British cultures have...
Hillary the Hypocrite
CARLY STAUFFER
Opinion Writer
stauffce@plu.edu
While Bernie Sanders is threatening to take the lead against Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, Clinton still has a chance to become the 45th President of the United...
Hope in dire times
Rizelle Rosales; Mast Magazine Editor; rosalera@plu.edu
It was a sunny day in late May of last year when I started my summer job at the Environment Washington office in Seattle. I had...
The London chronicles: A morning commute
By Gurjot Kang
Reporter
“Good bye!”—I graciously call back to my homestay host, Mrs. Patel, as I turn to grab my backpack and open the front door.
I’m almost one foot outside...
K-12 education bill impact
HELEN SMITH
Opinion Writer
smithhe@plu.edu
The governor of Washington, Jay Inslee, used his 2016 leap day to sign a new K-12 education bill into law. The new bill is meant to answer the...
Keep looking LollPLUza
MACKENZIE KINTIGH; Guest Writer; kintigmf@plu.edu
Music and diversity have been a vital part of my life in the last few years. Going to a university that thrives on educating young people with...
The London Chronicles: Never gonna give EU up
By Gurjot Kang
Reporter
As my classmates and I stood in line with our “Britain Today” professor for a guided tour of parliament, I couldn’t help but notice that most of...