Take advantage of study away opportunities at college

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Please do not pet the guide dogs

By Reland Tuomi, Editor-in-Chief   While most of us can agree that it is nearly impossible to not pet a dog whenever we see one, it is not always what the...

Editor commends consumer activism

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Summer of sequels continues into fall

By Thomas Horn This summer's movie season was full of many highly-anticipated sequels. Some of these hit sequels included the famous "Iron Man 3," the hilarious and cheerful "Despicable Me 2" and...

All should support HeForShe

I’ve always been a feminist. I grew up in a home where I was always told I could do anything I wanted. I was given the same opportunities as...

The name of the game: From freshman to first year

In my first year at Pacific Lutheran University, I am all-too-accustomed to hearing the term “freshman.” I’m lucky to be at a school, however, that refers to us as...

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,...

Letter From The Editor: Three Lessons from “50 Shades”

Valentine’s Day is one of the best holidays; everything is pink, red and full of love and hope. This Valentine’s Day, every mom in America is happy because “50 Shades...

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...