Why You Should Vote

Kendan Bendt Staff reporter It is going to be voting season again in just a few short months, and voter fatigue is setting in for many. I know I have personally...

Professor Plays: Marnie Ritchie, Professor of Communication

Fulton Bryant-Anderson  Staff Reporter Meet Assistant Professor of Communication, Professor Marnie Ritchie. Professor Ritchie teaches rhetorical studies, critical/cultural studies and oversees the debate team.  I caught up with Professor Ritchie and asked...

Attendance policies are ableist and need to go

Sage Warner Guest Writer As Pacific Lutheran University returns to in-person learning they also return to a policy that should have stayed in the past—graded attendance. There are many reasons why grading...

Five days in Covid jail

Brennan LaBrie Editor-In-Chief I was sitting just outside of the University Center at Pacific Lutheran University, enjoying a Banh Mi, when I got the call — one that I had been...

A Late Knight Binge

Kayla Hoy Reporter As we’re all warming up to in-person classes, start warming up your diaphragms and get ready for a good laugh. The Late Knight crew is working hard on...

Classroom Confusion: Mask Edition

Calissa Hagen Reporter Anyone else annoyed that Pacific Lutheran University spammed our emails throughout summer, but there still seems to be no consensus on what the mask rules are in the...

PLU Football shuts out Willamette, improves to 3-4

Kayla Hoy Reporter The Pacific Lutheran University football team left Salem, Oregon with a blow-out win Saturday, October 30, against Willamette University, 24-0. The Lutes, now 3-4 on the season, have...

Back-In-Person: Resuming school after a pandemic

Ariana Wilson Reporter We all have different thoughts about returning to school this fall. Some are anxious, and wondering what in person school will look like, while others have been hoping...

The Heartbeat Bill passes up women’s rights

By Calissa Hagen Reporter On Sep. 1, every woman in Texas lost autonomy to their body when lawmakers passed what they called the “Heartbeat Bill.” This bill outlaws abortion within the...