Numbers don’t count (for everyone)
RIZELLE ROSALES; Mast Magazine Assistant Editor; rosalera@plu.edu
It was a rainy morning in October 1789 when thousands of French women marched from the streets of Paris to Versailles protesting national starvation,...
DeVos’ incompetence will hurt millions of children
MADISON SHEWMAN; 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...
Snapchat or Match.com?
MCKENNA MORIN; Chief Photographer: morinmn@plu.edu
Proclaiming your love for someone is an intimate and serious thing. So why are we shortening this experience to ten seconds or less? Snapchat romances are growing...
Enough is enough
MONICA PAYNE; Opinion Writer: paynemk@plu.edu
On Tuesday, April 5, Mississippi passed a bill allowing businesses to turn away members of the LGBT community on the basis that serving them is against their...
DEM establishment, feelin’ the Bern?
EDDIE MCCOVEN; Mast Radio Program Director: mccoveej@plu.edu
With another sweep in the primaries for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and superdelegates piling up in her favor, one could argue that...
Nothing trumps integrity
CARLY STAUFFER; Opinion Writer: stauffce@plu.edu
I log onto my computer and scan the Internet headlines before starting on some homework. After weeks of similar news, it’s no longer a surprise to spot...
The “Self-conscious-ie”
CARLY STAUFFR; Opinion Writer: stauffce@plu.edu
Over spring break a couple of weeks ago, I got a new smartphone. It has all the newest technological advancements I will likely never use nor know...
Twenty hours is simply not enough
MONICA PAYNE; Opinion Writer: paynemk@plu.edu
As college students, the pressure is put on us to be able to do it all: get into school, go to class, study, be social, do extracurricular...
The Lonesome, Crowded West
JEFF DUNN; News Editor: dunnja@plu.edu
Isaac Brock was right. In the album released by Modest Mouse “The Lonesome Crowded West”, Brock predicted the now-inevitable metropolitan megalopolis that will end the...