Retiring professor Alain Lescart reflects on time at PLNU
Editor’s Note: This article was updated on March 4. Lescart was a professor of world literature, not world history. Alain Lescart joined the Point Loma Nazarene... Read more.
Retiring professor Rick Kennedy reflects on time at PLNU
Rick Kennedy joined the Point Loma Nazarene University faculty as part of the history department in 1995, when the institution was still known as Point Loma Nazarene... Read more.
Q&A with Homecoming ‘Rising Alumni’ awardees
Two Point Loma Nazarene University students were named “Rising Alumni” ahead of the 2026 Homecoming weekend. The award, given once a year, recognizes thoughtful,... Read more.
Max Butterfield: Teaching psychology in classrooms and online
“All soulmates look physically similar to each other.” This was the statement that began Max Butterfield’s Instagram growth to over 1.8 million followers... Read more.
Grace Gaines pushes for local border ministry
Profound sadness over the heartache witnessed and the stories heard during the Border Pilgrimage in the spring of 2025 became the catalyst for Grace Gaines’ planning.... Read more.
A sisterhood built on Fridays
Friday night rolls around. The clamor of different plans circles — like staying in or even a date night — but these girls know what they will choose. They... Read more.
Hiking in a quiet Yosemite
As we rounded the final switchback, we looked toward the path ahead, or what we could make of it. It was something these boulders, and their usual crowds, rarely... Read more.
A guide to celebrating the holiday season in sunny San Diego
Lights are beginning to line houses, Point Loma Nazarene University’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting has passed and hot chocolate is becoming an acceptable daily... Read more.
PLNU Dining recognized as ocean-friendly by Surfrider
Point Loma Nazarene University’s cafeteria, known as the Caf, earned its certification and recognition as an Ocean-Friendly Restaurant through the Surfrider Foundation... Read more.
Experiencing the Eagles inside the enigma of the Sphere
I had seen hundreds of videos online and the graphics from the outside, and driven past it once about two years ago, but still, nothing had prepared me for what... Read more.