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  • religious accommodations you can request related to employment, athletics, etc. here. For quiet, private space to pray or meditate, use your Lute Card to swipe into our Multi-Faith Meditation & Prayer Space (AUC 205).   Back to menuResources for Students of ColorFor students of color, especially Black and Indigenous students, attending a predominantly white institution (PWI) can present particular stressors and obstacles. While I will do everything I can to mitigate the impact of these stressors and

  • Fellowship Founded in the mid-19th century, the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) grew rapidly in the early decades of the 20th century. During this period, the YMCA built facilities and offered programs that would develop the “mind, body and spirit” of young men—most of them white and middle-class. During the 1940s and 1950s, the YMCA increasingly served women, children, nonwhites and non-Christians. This broadening of scope demonstrated the YMCA’s adaptability and ultimately led to the 2010

  • Curator: Holly Senn, Librarian   Black History Month Exhibit: Seeking (a Supreme Court) Justice (CNN)- President Joe Biden committed to nominating the nation’s first Black female Supreme Court justice, as he honored retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer at the White House on Thursday. “The person I will nominate will be someone with extraordinary qualifications, character, experience and integrity. And that person will be the first Black woman ever nominated to the United States Supreme Court

  • be the one with the black and white dog on the launch with her. Hall of Fame Nominations Please dig into your archives, clear the cobwebs, and help us come up with a suggestion for our next Hall of Fame nominee from the rowing crew. We nominated the Rowdown Crew for the 2 nd time two years ago, but sadly the committee did not choose our selection. Jim Ojala put together a comprehensive nomination, complete with video footage of the 50 th anniversary “CruiseDown”. We had hoped they were a shoe-in

  • result, Henrietta and Louisa’s attempt to sneak off for time together without Mary’s energy-draining presence takes on additional meaning considering that in addition to Regency gender expectations, they also live in a society that privileged the feelings of white people—and continues to do so. Even when her “suffering” is the butt of the joke, the Musgroves still have to put up with it. They do not, however, have to take her seriously, and they never do. From Ellie Harrison's article "Persuasion

  • MealsThe CommonsCheck out the Commons’ dinner menu this week for dishes inspired by PLU’s Gateway Program locations. Experience faithful (and tasty) renditions of local cuisines, all from the comfort of campus! Monday: Loco moco rice bowl, Loco moco Imp rice bowl, sticky rice Tuesday: Oaxacan Quesadilla (Reg and GF), garlic parsley rice, seasoned black beans Wednesday: Three Cup Chicken, Taiwanese Eggplant, white rice Thursday: Chicken Keema, Pav Bhaji Friday: Inihaw na Manok, Filipino Barbecue chicken

  • ? Over the last twenty-five years a radical challenge to the notion of historical knowledge has emerged. A body of work has grown up around the problem of the relation of historical understanding to narrative, conceived as a literary form. In 1973, Hayden White published Metahistory: The Historical Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Europe, an extended attempt to analyze how what we may call the literary imagination influences the shaping of traditional historical narrative. Artifacts from the Harstad

  • ten or fifteen minutes at a time, uncertain whether he could hear us. He died later that day. The last gathering in 2015The five friends pose for a photo before heading home after their visit to Scottsdale, Arizona. ``The four of us in white and Doug in black can not be but metaphor of what has happened in our story,`` Sherry says. (Photo by Jonathan Nesvig '67) Alan’s memorial service in Joshua Tree, Calif., north of Palm Springs, tells a lot about him. It included attendees from various

  • prepared food and fresh-cut flowers wafted through the room. Halvorsen quickly ran between the kitchen, her office and the liquor closet, getting ready for a tasting with future clients. No details were missed in the tasting room: candles flickering, wine uncorked and ready to be poured, and perfectly placed menus on pearly white platters. Ravishing Radish (Photos by John Froschauer, PLU) Halvorsen worked in the food industry before and after studying public relations and English at PLU. She tried for

  • the Year, at the White House and meeting President Barack Obama? One of the constant challenges of teaching is being passionate in a career that is immersed in negative rhetoric. Often teachers feel under appreciated, overworked and unsupported by their administration, districts or communities. When I attended the White House events and met President Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden, and Secretary of Education John King, I experienced my profession being celebrated. Leaving this