Living beyond labels: Reflecting on multigenerational conversations
Mackenzie Kintigh;Â Guest Writer;Â kintigmf@plu.edu
I was having a conversation with my mom one night about the Kendall Jenner Pepsi ad. The ad, which ran earlier in the month, shows Jenner going...
Side by Side: Editors review “13 Reasons Why”
Editor’s note: Opinions presented in the following reviews are not representative of The Mast as a whole
DYLAN FOREMAN;Â Sports Editor;Â foremad@plu.edu
I think in today’s society, people way too frequently use the...
Game of porcelain thrones: a senior’s farewell through selfies
Jeff Dunn;Â LASR General Manager;Â dunnja@plu.edu
As I near the end of my stint at Pacific Lutheran University, I’ve come to an interesting realization: my average on-campus restroom visits per day is...
Terran’s Take – Recent Disasters (aka The MET Gala & Fyre Festival)
Terran Warden;Â Mast Radio Arts & Culture Producer; wardentc@plu.edu
Joined by close girlfriend and little monster Naomi Engelhart, Terran Warden and Naomi discuss everything in pop culture and celebrity you need to...
Hollywood In-Queery: LGBTQ representation efforts need more…effort
DEJAN PEREZ; Opinion Section Editor; perezda@plu.edu
Yes, I was one of the people on your Facebook feed that excitedly shared multiple articles highlighting the announcement that in the Lionsgate reboot...
Letter to the Editor: PLU Faculty Call for Policy on Hate Speech
Dear Pacific Lutheran University Community,
We are writing in response to Vice President Joanna Royce-Davis’ Mast letter, “Student Life VP on Repairing the Campus Climate” on March 24. We thank...
Letter from the editor
BROOKE THAMES;Â Editor-in-Chief;Â thamesbe@plu.edu
I ask a lot of questions. Whether I’m making an argument or thinking through a social issue, I use questions to guide my thoughts.
I often find the questions...
Trump’s budget fails to put Americans first
BREANNA WIERSMA;Â Copy Editor;Â wiersmbm@plu.edu
Last month, the White House released a first budget proposal for the 2018 year. Called the “America First” budget, the proposal cuts 1.2% of overall discretionary spending...
Pepsi commercial completely falls flat
JEFF DUNN;Â LASR GENERAL Manager;Â dunnja@plu.edu
Wow, I had no idea this corporation run by rich one-percenters lacked a basic understanding of the social context of the time! That’s crazy!
Imagine this:
“What do...