March 2006
Northwest athletes of the week
PLU women’s basketball players Nikki Johnson and Kezia Long are named athletes of the week, along with PLU track and field player Michael Johnson.
The News Tribune, March 01, 2006
On a mega mission
“Megachurches” continue to expand and evolve because of their non-traditional take on religion, which is fitting for the region, according to PLU religion professor Patricia O’Connell Killen.
Seattle Magazine, March 01, 2006
Lutes’ win extra sweet
PLU women’s basketball makes it to the Sweet 16 after a victory against UPS.
The News Tribune, March 05, 2006
Tournament time for area collegians
The News Tribune offers a rundown of tournaments, including PLU in the NCAA Division III women’s basketball tournament.
The News Tribune, March 08, 2006
Johnson has Lutes streaking
PLU basketball star Nikki Johnson wins Northwest Conference women’s player of the year.
The News Tribune, March 10, 2006
Lutes’ season finished after overtime loss
PLU is defeated by Hardin-Simmons of Texas and drops out of the Sweet 16.
The News Tribune, March 11, 2006
No more Harshman at PLU; coach stepping down
PLU men’s basketball coach resigns after four years.
The News Tribune, March 16, 2006
PLU now faces a ‘crucial pick’
PLU must choose a new coach for men’s basketball.
The News Tribune, March 22, 2006
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New PLU bookstore could invigorate area, officials say
The new PLU bookstore planned for Garfield Street may bring more visitors to the area.
The News Tribune, March 27, 2006
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Students join relief effort
A PLU student helps with Hurricane Katrina relief during spring break.
The Western Front Online, March 31, 2006