Educate yourself on eating disorders: Thigh Gaps and Everything in Between

By Tahlia Terhune, Guest Writer Eating disorders are the most lethal psychiatric illness. According to ANAD (National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders), up to 24 million people  suffer from...

Realize depression is a disease, not a state of mind.

By Michael Diambri, writer The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)  reports that one in every 10 Americans older than 12 is currently taking medication for a depressive disorder....

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...

Be informed before donating to breast cancer

By Leah Larson, Guest Columnist October is breast cancer awareness month and the Susan G. Komen foundation is practically synonymous with breast cancer awareness. It raises millions of dollars in...

Letter to the editor: Realize parking problems are widespread

Dear Mast Staff, I appreciate your column about the difficulties of parking on campus as a commuter student. I learned that we have a parking committee made up of staff...

Parking problems: Students and faculty drive in droves to PLU

In my first month commuting to Pacific Lutheran University, I felt much like The White Rabbit from “Alice in Wonderland.” I’ve never been one to be late, so I...

Prior to panicking, educate yourself on Ebola

By Tahlia Terhune, Guest Writer Ebola has entered the U.S. This is reason enough to quarantine yourself in your basement or pack up and flee to Canada right? Wrong. The outbreak...

Get involved with the Video Production Club on campus

Some might not be aware of it, but Mast TV is home to the Video Production Club. The club was founded last year by sophomore Kyle Sturmer. Sturmer, a...