The “new” college experience
Caitlin Klutz
Opinion Writer
When the phrase “college students,” is spoken, the thought of commuter and “untraditional”, transfer, parent, or even a combination of all three, students rarely come to mind....
Study Away in Norway cut short due to global travel bans
Juliana Andrew
Guest Writer
A week ago, I was conflicted on the severity of the COVID-19 outbreak and pushed it to the back of my mind while my boyfriend and I...
The London Chronicles: Tips for capitalizing on study away experiences
By Gurjot Kang
Reporter
Over the past three months, the city of London was my school and the little West London district of Eastcote was my home.
I remember the first day...
The US’ future fades as citizens watch
Kendan Bendt
Reporter
Adam Schiff said it best: our republic is in danger. A lazy House of Representatives too concerned with political timing to drag the Trump administration to court is...
Two professors, one office
Kiyomi Kishaba
Opinion Editor
“In Blomquist, we spent half of our time talking about soccer anyways,” he joked.
“And now, we don’t have to walk,” his office-mate chuckled.
The two sat at their...
Learn to establish habits instead of resolutions
Kiyomi Kishaba
Opinion Editor
Resolutions. If you just internally groaned, I hear you. Time is a social construct, and “new year, new me” captions on Instagram usually only refer to...
UC Commons responds to Mast opinion article
UC Staff
In an email addressed to the Mast, The Commons responded to the previous edition’s article regarding vegetarian options in the cafeteria. Here are excerpts of the email:
“The Allergen...
Surviving with celiac in The Commons
Jenna MullerÂ
Guest Writer
Eating at the commons while maintaining a balance of both proper nutrition and variety is difficult enough, but allergies, intolerances, and restrictions can greatly complicate this situation...
Creating your own major is easier than it seems
Mathilde Magga
Guest Writer
I decided to create my own major because my two main interests, Holocaust and Genocide Studies and Native American and Indigenous Studies, were only minors at PLU....