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significance in the United States. In Vietnam, “the War” devastated life as it had been known, dividing time into a “before” and “after.” Yet missing from the narratives told by these two sides is the perspective of the South Vietnamese, on whose behalf the Americans entered the war.—from the website   Graphic Novels (print) Bui, T. (2017). The Best We Dould Do : an Illustrated Memoir. Abrams ComicArts, an imprint of ABRAMS. Call no: E184.V53 B85 2017  The author describes her experiences as a young

“Gateway” semester abroad programs that include study in Sichuan University in China, an advanced-level Spanish language program in Oaxaca, Mexico as well as programs in Norway, Namibia and Trinidad-Tobago. The gate swings both ways, he noted. About 235 students representing 24 countries study on campus and international scholars are always present. Campus groups focus on international issues, such as the Invisible Children Club, which looks at issues facing children in Uganda. And The Mast, the

. The winning team at University of Portland was ICan’tBelieveIt’sNotBabbage! and the runner ups were the Cybermetic Dinosaurs. The PLU students discussed an idea for a name for next year on the drive back from Portland. Their idea was LUt=e, which is a play on the decomposition function LUx=b. Blaha said advanced programmers would understand the joke. Not only are they talking about names for next year, but are discussing how to do better. This includes working over the summer to prepare for next

other teams in the first round: Fordham University (New York), Marquette University (Wisconsin), Rhodes College (Tennessee) and Cal Poly Pomona (California). Fordham and Marquette advanced to the next round in the NCAA-like bracket; the team from the University of Missouri-Kansas City ultimately won. “We’re very proud to get where we did,” said team member Evan Turner ’14. “The obvious point is we’re disappointed, but we had a very tough draw.” This was the first PLU team to advance to the Regionals

about the Parkland Community Trail? Linde: One thing that’s important to know is that the project is just beginning! Pierce County Parks will continue to engage with neighbors and the broader community as the project moves forward into more advanced design, engineering, and construction. So, for folks who live locally or are connected to the campus — I’d encourage you to follow along and get involved.For more information, visit: www.piercecountywa.gov/ParklandTrail Read Previous PLU Regent and

being in awe of the advanced high school choir when I heard them sing for us. I also remember enjoying singing our collaborative performance of Bill Withers’s “Lean on Me.” Someone encouraged me to sing out and sway with them. When it comes to singing choral music, I love the feeling that what I contribute as a singer feeds into a collective sound and that what I sing influences other members of the choir just as much as they influence me. Why do you think choral music has stood the test of time and

school students. This seal allows students who may have grown up speaking another language at home to be recognized as bilingual or multilingual, and to receive credit for that skill. Many colleges will give students college credit for the Seal of Biliteracy, or it can be used in place of some language requirements allowing students to take more advanced classes. Students can be tested in all languages, including indigenous languages, sign languages, and non-written languages. “[The Seal of