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Op-Ed: Obama’s gesture nice, but not enough
President Obama announced Wednesday that he would give up 5 percent of his annual salary to show “solidarity” with other federal employees facing furloughs because of the sequester. However, when your...
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Local students look to promote environmental protection
- For Senior Scene - When rain falls on natural soil, it gets soaked up by the land and filtered as it sinks underground. However, on paved roads and urbanized areas, like those surrounding most of...
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BOOK REVIEW: Al Jazeera Effect provides useful terminology, leaves questions...
In 1997, George Washington University professor Steven Livingston coined the phrase “The CNN Effect” to describe the effect 24-hour news media outlets had on foreign policy. In his book “The Al...
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Dangerous Streets: Audio slideshow
A car accident at the intersection of Eighth and 119th streets in Parkland left one car totaled and the other car, a Campus Safety vehicle, out of commission for the foreseeable future. The driver of...
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Op-Ed: Journalists should be embracing challenges
Tuesday, I received an email from the Communication Sakai page. Usually, these are job listings and internship postings for local companies or non-profits, but this one was unique. The title was...
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Update: Adjunct professors express discontent in two purchased ads in school...
Faculty titles vary around campus, and even the most attentive students can be confused by the difference between “Assistant Professor” and “Resident Faculty,” but the educators who hold those...
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“Trapped at the bottom:” Jane Harty discusses resource inequality for PLU...
Jane Harty Ph.D, Senior Lecturer, Music Department 35 years at PLU. Annual Wage: $11,300 with access to benefits Jane Harty has four jobs. When she isn’t teaching at PLU, or prepping for class, she...
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“No one should be getting a doctorate and be making less than minimum wage:”...
Michael Ng, Ph.D., Lecturer, Department of Languages and Literatures-Classics, three semesters at PLU Annual Wage: $18,000 without access to benefits For Michael Ng, Ph.D, unionization is about having...
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BOOK REVIEW: Online philanthropist establishes the future of giving
The use of social media and the internet is ubiquitous in the new generation of social interaction. In his book, CauseWired: plugging in, getting involved, changing the world, Tom Watson describes how...
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Scalloped Potatoes: A Family Tradition in Sequence
David Traxel makes his famous scalloped potato dish in his home for Easter dinner. What traditions did you celebrate this Easter holiday? Comment below!
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