Pro: Hate Speech is Free Speech Richard Spencer, an avid white supremacist, has spoken at several college campuses recently. Is his speech hate speech? Yes. Should it be banned? No. Some …
Attempting to Understand the YouTube HQ Shooting
As the U.S. government struggles to tackle issues of gun control and free speech, prominent businesses are taking action. Following the notorious Parkland High School shooting in Florida, Dick’s Sporting …
Is PLNU Worth It? A Graduating Senior’s Reflection
As my time at PLNU comes to a close, I have been reflecting on my experience here. These past four years have been times of great growth, joy, pain and …
Satire: simply ridiculous or very insightful?
Who’s the first person that you think when you think of a journalist? It’s probably someone along the lines a Jake Tapper on CNN, Rachel Maddow, or Megyn Kelly, both …
Microfinance: A Brief Introduction to Banking for Poor People
A few weeks ago, the world celebrated International Women’s Day. The day focuses on the plight of women and girls around the world. One bit of information that you might …
How to Tell if a Social Media Page is Bogus
While scrolling through Instagram I will often come across someone’s profile which has thousands of followers, or a clothing company I have never heard of but seems to have a …
How Can Christians Interact with Politics?
Checking social media or reading news headlines is a quick indoctrination into the politicized climate currently present in our nation. Opinions are varied, polarized and are often heatedly argued in …
PLNU’s Web Regulations Stunt Personal Growth
To start this piece off crystal clear, I’d like to say that PLNU should not be allowed to regulate our internet use. This is not communist China, and we as …
Addressing PLNU’s Bizarre Academic Calendar
PLNU has an unusual undergraduate academic calendar. Every semester, students and faculty alike discuss how odd it is to start each semester on a Tuesday, with a Monday schedule. Students …
How Should PLNU React to the Recent Misconduct Allegations?
Reflecting upon the details that have emerged concerning J.W. and A.M., I know I am not alone in feeling uncomfortable, confused and angry that something like this could happen, especially …