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Archive for December 4th, 2008

You may want to think twice about posting photos from your last bachelor party or Cancun vacation on your Facebook profile. It may affect you in more ways than you presume.

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Astrik Price, 22, helps her cousin Jaquan Price, 7, with his homework. Photo by Nate Hulings.

Astrik Price, 22, spent election night anxiously watching television at her Tacoma home while her BlackBerry buzzed with friends updating her on all the latest polling numbers.
Her father, Lee “Mitch” Mitchell, was in a different room but shared his daughter’s [...]

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Is there sex in high school? What happens if student journalists write about it?
The Emerald Ridge High School (Puyallup, Wash.) student newspaper, the Jagwire, ran a story in February 2008 that gave intimate and personal details about the sexual encounters of four students. The newspaper included the names of the students. The four students from [...]

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As a Division III program, Pacific Lutheran University athletic department has a small budget. In 2008, Division III schools were allocated $19,525,000 by the NCAA, while Division I schools received $420,379,675, according to a report issued by NCAA.org.
This lack of funds makes it hard for PLU athletes to enjoy the simple pleasures that Division I [...]

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For the United States the first Monday of December couldn’t have started on a sourer note. The National Bureau of Economic Research announced that the U.S. economy had experienced its second consecutive term of decline. Otherwise known as a recession.

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PLU will soon be adapting its dining procedures to the National Association of College and University Food Services guidelines. NACUFS is an organization with goals to “assists members and advances the collegiate foodservice industry by providing insight, education, services, and knowledge exchange,” according to their mission statement located on their website.

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Glory, passion and love of the game. All reasons to participate in collegiate athletics.
You may see athletes walking around campus, probably in numbers with other teammates. But do you don’t know what goes into being a student athlete at Pacific Lutheran University. Student athletes put in hours to participate in an activity that lacks the [...]

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