When Tragedy Strikes: How Television Shows Handle a Character’s Death

by Tahnayee Clendinen, Guest Writer When an actor in an ongoing TV show dies, that person's character lives on until the director kills him or her or the show itself dies....

Global awareness collides with pop culture

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Dropped dishes deserve applause

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Students react to ‘Harry Potter’ spinoff

Last week, Harry Potter fans rejoiced at the announcement from Warner Brothers that J.K. Rowling will be penning a screenplay based on an extension of the Wizarding World she...

Weekly Face-Off: “The Voice” vs. “The X Factor”

by Tahnayee Clendinen, Guest Writer America has always loved to watch its regular people rise to fame. It is that sacred love that has led thousands to tune in to shows...

Wanderlust: Generalizations are always false

When you come back home after traveling, all of your friends will ask you the same question: how was it? You freeze. How to answer? How do you summarize a...

Garfield Book Company gets its feet wet with Toms

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Sustainability: Googles carbon footprint has deep impact

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE By Henry Smith, Guest Writer Google is by far the Internet’s most popular search engine, but some might question Google’s sustainability. As a member of the generation that grew up on...

Home away from home: Five ways to beat homesickness

By Shannon McClain, Guest Columnist Everyone at some moment or another has feelings of homesickness. For those who have already made Pacific Lutheran University their home, they may not have...