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A new era of Linfield tennis: Todd Mansfield takes over as head coach
Ethan Kline, Staff Writer • October 10, 2024

Todd Mansfield started playing tennis when he was only 7 years old. He quickly found success and passion for the sport, and he never looked back. He was a 3-sport athlete at Lakeside High School in Seattle, Wash., his hometown. It was his tennis skills...

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“Reflections”: The power of live music
“Reflections”: The power of live music
Katherine Perry, Staff Writer • September 30, 2024
Art by Ailsa McLay-Kidd
Summer life and events at Linfield
Peyton Leifeste, Staff Writer • September 24, 2024
The Spheres of Influence signage
Spheres of influence: 50 years of Hoskissin Ceramics
Katherine Perry, Staff Writer • October 2, 2024

Four members of the Hoskissin family, which has deep connections to the Willamette Valley region, came to Linfield to talk about the way art had influenced their lives and relationships....

Art by Ailsa McLay-Kidd
Summer life and events at Linfield
Peyton Leifeste, Staff Writer • September 24, 2024

During the school year, Linfield’s campus is full of students, professors and other staff members attending classes, clubs and sporting events. But what goes on around campus when...

Potter to be closed indefinitely; Pioneer is open to stay (for now)
Potter to be closed indefinitely; Pioneer is open to stay (for now)
Andrew Beauchamp, News Editor • September 19, 2024

Pioneer Hall, the aging yet shining gem at the heart of Linfield, has residents once more. Both the original Linfield building and the host of...

Built by students for students: ASLU’s plan for a new student center
Built by students for students: ASLU’s plan for a new student center
Leelee Ilikapeka Dombrigues, Guest Writer • September 17, 2024

Linfield University is preparing to unveil a transformative addition to campus life in the distant future: a brand-new Student Center, driven...

Summer Arrived just in Time For Camas Festival
Summer Arrived just in Time For Camas Festival
June 6, 2024

After a week of cold weather, McMinnville temperatures swung into the high 70s making for a perfect day for walking down to Cozine Creek to see...

Todd Mansfield
A new era of Linfield tennis: Todd Mansfield takes over as head coach
Ethan Kline, Staff Writer • October 10, 2024

Todd Mansfield started playing tennis when he was only 7 years old. He quickly found success and passion for the sport, and he never looked back. He...

Softball fields to finally get nets: A sigh of relief from students and their cars
Softball fields to finally get nets: A sigh of relief from students and their cars
Mariah Johnston, Managing Editor • September 19, 2024

After years of many broken windows and students voicing their concerns, the Linfield softball field is finally having nets installed to prevent foul balls...

2024 NCAA men’s bracket courtesy of NCAA.com
The Madness of March Madness Brackets
Amelia Solt, Staff Writer • April 29, 2024

Whether someone follows collegiate basketball or not, many people have heard of March Madness. This is the time of year where collegiate basketball, as...

800 wins: a career of dedication
800 wins: a career of dedication
Andrew Beauchamp, Guest writer • April 20, 2024

Softball coach Jackson Vaughan looked out at the field at the NCFA Division III Leadoff Classic. He and his Wildcats just won 9-1 over Belhaven in Georgia,...

Madame Web Review: An Unfortunate Time at the Movies
Madame Web Review: An Unfortunate Time at the Movies
Julian Ortiz, Staff Writer • February 27, 2024

“Madame Web” directed by S.J. Clarkson and written by Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless is unfortunately a disaster. From its clunky dialogue, unclear character motivations...

A Look Back: Five Favorite Films of 2023
A Look Back: Five Favorite Films of 2023
Julian Ortiz, Staff Writer • February 15, 2024

Stacked from top to bottom with memorable, 2023 was an exciting year at the movies. For the first time since before the pandemic, there was an embarrassment of riches when...

Not Your Traditional Love Story: A Valentine’s Movie Selection
Not Your Traditional Love Story: A Valentine’s Movie Selection
Faythe Lloyd, Staff Writer • February 14, 2024

Not every romance looks the same, but sometimes it feels like every romance movie is. Are you tired of the hallmark format, of dramatic chase scenes in the rain, and men thinking...

Why I think Owala is the best water bottle
Why I think Owala is the best water bottle
Mariah Johnston, Life & Culture Editor • February 1, 2024

Triple threat. I own all three — Stanley, Hydro Flask and Owala. With my waterbottle I have traveled, played sports, and confided to it as emotional support. I truly believe...

A Look Back: Five Least Favorite Films of 2023
A Look Back: Five Least Favorite Films of 2023
Julian Ortiz, Staff Writer • February 1, 2024

Before getting into the list I wanted to preface it by saying making films is by no means easy. Let alone making a good film is hard, if it were easy there would never be...

Art by Annemarie Mullet
Words of inspiration from Linfield’s new nursing professors
Charlotte Abramson and Isabel Berger October 27, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted every aspect of everyday life─from school, to grocery shopping, to politics. However, despite the staggering loss of jobs around the...

Art by Annemarie Mullet
A look at Linfield’s newest Wine Studies professor
Sierra Bodle, Staff Writer • October 27, 2020

You may be familiar with the wine studies instructor Toni Ketrenos, but did you know that she has a house bunny? She also has a black lab mix named Pearl, a 22-year-old orange...

The Renshaw Computer lab is normally busy with people finishing projects or rushing in for a quick print before their class begins. With all classes online, students have no need to  print anymore and the lab remains empty even though access is permitted for students on campus, given they comply with social distancing measures.
[PHOTOS] Finals approaching, but popular study spots remain empty
Lexi Kerr and Dustin Lau May 5, 2020

Studying for finals looks a lot different for students enrolled spring 2020 classes. Students will take finals online to finish the semester, seeking study spots around their...

Community Plate, a popular hangout restaurant, hangs a sign on the door saying they are temporarily closed but hopes to have food available for takeout soon. Wednesday, April 8, 2020.
[PHOTOS] How the outbreak of COVID-19 has affected McMinnville, from Linfield College to 3rd Street
Dustin Lau, Photographer • April 19, 2020

 

“The Substance” - A jaw dropping experience at the cinema
“The Substance” - A jaw dropping experience at the cinema
Julian Ortiz, Life & Culture Editor • October 2, 2024

Even as I write this review my jaw is still on the floor over how impressive and shocking “The Substance” is. Written and directed by Coralie Fargeat, she delivers the...

“Reflections”: The power of live music
“Reflections”: The power of live music
Katherine Perry, Staff Writer • September 30, 2024

The “Reflections” piano concert performed by María García, on Sept. 12, was incredibly powerful. According to her, the program was put together to represent a journey...

The "24 Hour Plays"
The “24 Hour Plays”: A night of passion and laughs
Peyton Leifeste, Staff Writer • September 24, 2024

Linfield is a place where anyone can explore their creative side. Whether it be music, art or writing, there is space for everyone to showcase their talents. An opportunity...

Art by Ailsa McLay-Kidd
"Beetlejuice Beetlejuice"
Julian Ortiz, Life and Culture Editor • September 24, 2024

Coming 36 years after the original “Beetlejuice,” “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” is a wildly entertaining film that feels right at home with the first in tone, style and...

Wildcat dorm essentials
Wildcat dorm essentials
Peyton Leifeste, Staff Writer • September 17, 2024

When summer is ending and the fall semester is just around the corner, Linfield students must ask themselves a very important question. Not which classes should I take, not...

Susty Cats: Paper towels and other single-use campus items
Susty Cats: Paper towels and other single-use campus items
Anna Frazier, Editor-in-chief • April 4, 2023

There are plenty of adages out there that attempt to help us regular mortals combat the environmental behemoth known as climate change. Eat less meat. Recycle your cans. Reduce...

The cast takes a bow at Eco Tales.
Eco Tales at Ford Theatre showcases student-written stories combining theatre and environmental awareness
Mariah Johnston, Staff Writer • March 15, 2023

Linfield University’s Theatre Department hosted Eco Tales: Student-Adapted Fairy Tales this past week in the Ford Theatre. This play takes a unique twist on fairy tales,...

Susty Cats: Food waste 
Susty Cats: Food waste 
Anna Frazier, Editor in Chief • March 15, 2023

There are plenty of sayings out there that attempt to help us regular mortals combat the environmental behemoth known as climate change. Eat less meat. Recycle your cans....

Jo Henderson, right, spoke at Linfield's Graf auditorium last week.
A World Without Soil: A tale of disappointments and hope
Riley Omonaka, News Editor • March 14, 2023

Linfield University sits at the epicenter of Oregon wine country. Much of the local economy is reliant on job creation and tourism brought in the wine-making industry. Vineyards...

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