Cristiano Ronaldo: How He Grew Up
SPECIAL FEATURE: BY KIDS
Dominick, Age 9
Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese football player born on February 5, 1985, in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. Growing up, Ronaldo faced financial hardships. His father was...
Sean O’Malley Defends Title at UFC 299
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For 54 years, Pete Maravich’s record stood untouched: a monumental 3,667 points, capped off by a 44.5 points-per-game average during his senior season. Few players came even close to...
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PLU’s lacrosse team is beating national competition and skyrocketing to new heights. These wins have brought the Women’s Lacrosse team to the threshold of a ranking change. After more...
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Ultimate Frisbee: The ultimate first-year experience at PLU
Anya Schoeld
Sports Editor
Jaden Lash, a freshman majoring in Elementary Education at PLU, is enjoying his first year on campus. Aside from classes, he is kept busy as a barista...