Santos Satire
Members of Congress voted to expel George Santos this morning in a bipartisan outcome of 311-114.
His time in office was overshadowed by frequent revelations of lying; among others, Santos...
Names Are not Sacred at PLU
This year PLU has launched the Names are Sacred campaign. The goal of this is to “foster empathy and understanding around the importance of using chosen names, promote an...
“It is not what I imagined, but I still love it”
I was wiping down someone’s spilled Coke in the dining area of The Commons. My five-hour shift wasn’t even close to its end. While I was doing my unnecessarily...
The illusion of freedom
Natalie Elskamp
Staff Reporter
Life is like a game of Plinko.
You could know what you’re going to get, you just haven’t considered all the variables.
If you tried to consider all the...
Republican party embraces genocide at CPAC event
Kendan Bendt
Opinion Editor
“If it is false, then for the good of society, transgenderism must be eradicated from public life entirely. The whole preposterous ideology, at every level. Have I...
Philosophy should be a mandatory component of secondary education
Natalie Elskamp
Staff Reporter
Philosophy should be taught in high school, and everyone should be required to take it.
This does not mean kids ought to dive head first into elaborate metaphysics...
Professor Plays: Charlie Katica, Professor of Kinesiology
Fulton Bryant-Anderson
Staff Reporter
Meet Associate Professor of Kinesiology Charlie Katica.
Katica is also the Faculty Athletics Representative and Gateway Program Director for the University of Southeastern Norway.
I caught up with Katica...
Professor Plays: Antonios Finitsis, Professor in Religion
Fulton Bryant-Anderson
Staff Reporter
Meet Professor of Hebrew Bible and former MTV video-jockey, Antonios Finitsis.
Finitsis teaches Second Temple Literature, Gender, Sex and Sexuality Studies and directs the Wild Hope Center for...
The Oxford comma: is it necessary?
Natalie Elskamp
Staff Reporter
Ask a writer if they think pineapple belongs on pizza, and they will probably have an opinion to share. Ask a writer whether or not it is...