by Nebraska Lucas Staff Writer Over thirty years after its debut, the sci-fi thriller, “The X-Files” returned to the FOX network for the long-awaited premiere of its tenth season. In the early 90’s, “The X-Files” was an overnight hit. Fans quickly became enthralled by the “monster of
by Christine Smith Lifestyles Editor The concept of avoiding plagiarism has always made sense to me: don’t steal original ideas. But…are there any original ideas left? When I read an article and paraphrase it in order to steer clear of plagiarism, I wonder if I am,
by Gia Anguiano Staff Writer ASWU decided to pass the spring club budget last Thursday but did not include the Outdoor Program Florida Keys trip. Instead, ASWU chose to discuss the different ways to decrease the trip costs further with Director of Campus Recreation Bryan Schmidt
by Katie Lively Staff Writer Residence halls and academic buildings at Willamette have recently seen an increase in gender-neutral bathrooms. The University has added these bathrooms across campus this year. These come in addition to bathrooms in the communities of Southwood and Doney that were already designated
by Gianni Marabella Layout Editor “The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary,” said Senior Associate Dean of Campus Life Domanic Thomas, reflecting on the road he took to get where he is. Thomas was appointed to his position on the Willamette faculty only
by Ryan Gail Staff Writer As of Jan. 1 the University’s campus has been smoke-free. After its announcement last September, the smoking ban has become one of the campus’ most widely discussed issues amongst students. Supporters saw the ban as an important step toward creating a healthy
by Veronica Finney Guest Writer Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Antonin Scalia died Feb. 13 at age 79 of natural causes at a resort in Texas. He was an only child, born in New Jersey and raised in New York by parents who were both
Religious (in)tolerance in America by Arianna Woicekowski Reza Aslan! Reza Aslan! Reza Aslan! by Joe Lindblom-Masuwale Pepper spray for students? C. Safety says it’s possible by Gianni Marabella WUTalk: 24/7 liscensed psychiatry by Veronica Finney Greer gets WU to be a part of the movement
When religious illiteracy feeds Islamophobia and tightens Christianity’s grip over American politics by Arianna Woicekowski Features Editor Who needs God? Capitalism, modern technology and scientific discovery point to a world explained and mastered by the minds of man. Many sociologists and historians have been anticipating a rise