LETTER FROM THE NEWS EDITOR: A response regarding the representation of women in media
In Pacific Lutheran University’s student-run media, we pride ourselves on inclusivity.We try to work together, integrate with other offices and do our best to be as inclusive as possible.
However,...
The Real Thanksgiving
By Kelli Breland, A&E Editor
The word "Thanksgiving" usually brings forward images of steaming turkey, buttery mashed potatoes, festive cornucopias and happy pilgrims sharing a meal with "the Indians."
Corporate marketing,...
First-years: don’t let your year stop you
Matthew Salzano, A&E Editor
Dear fellow first-years: don’t be afraid to take advantage of every resource and opportunity available to you.
If the rest of you are like me, the first...
Editor urges attendance in morning classes
About a third of my classmates were missing when I walked into an 8 a.m. class this week, but it wasn’t a sudden, mini-epidemic that kept them from coming...
We kneel in peace
COURTNEY MIRANDA;Â Social Media & Outreach Coordinator;Â mirandcs@plu.edu
An obnoxious amount of speculative dust has been kicked up in reaction to the National Football League players’ kneeling or sitting during the national...
When Tragedy Strikes: How Television Shows Handle a Character’s Death
by Tahnayee Clendinen, Guest Writer
When an actor in an ongoing TV show dies, that person's character lives on until the director kills him or her or the show itself dies....
Aspiring journalists need student media
My journey as a Lute is unlike most. I transferred as a first-year junior after doing running start and attending Peninsula College. Now I’m graduating college again. I’m perfectly...
Raven is Right: Lose the Labels
Raven-Symoné doesn’t want to be labeled. She isn’t bisexual, lesbian, gay, queer, or African-American. She’s just Raven.
Symoné re-entered the news after being interviewed by Oprah Winfrey, commenting she was...
Horror movie remakes lack suspense, plot and terror
by Thomas Horn
Halloween is nothing without the screams, scares and frights of horror films, but modern day movies have little to offer compared to the classics.
Classic horror movies simply...