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The Falcon

Seattle Pacific University's Student Newspaper

The Falcon

Seattle Pacific University's Student Newspaper

The Falcon

SPU lays out current plan for new colleges
SPU lays out current plan for new colleges
Vinny White, Features Editor • February 1, 2025

Seattle Pacific University deans and administration spent much of autumn quarter negotiating a plan to downsize from six colleges to three...

The espresso-less espresso shop
Cameron Saunders, News Editor • January 29, 2025

When you walk into the Falcon’s Landing at the Student Union Building, you expect to find a bustling environment full of people. The energetic...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Classic
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Classic
Cameron Saunders, News Editor • January 27, 2025

As a way of honoring Martin Luther King Jr., Seattle Pacific University Basketball brought in 14 Washington high school teams in a series of...

Camp Casey at sunset on March 31, 2022.
So long Camp Casey
Cameron Saunders, News Editor • January 15, 2025

On January 1, 2025, a historic property that had been maintained by Seattle Pacific University for almost 70 years transferred ownership to the...

Reverend Derrick Harris
December 13, 2024
Reflecting on Tradition
December 13, 2024
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Tyranny of popular opinion
Joyce Kwon, Guest writer • January 24, 2025

One major contribution to our identities is how our opinions cruise or collide with other ones. As I have been observing and analyzing arguments...

Unpromised tomorrow
Raul Aldana, Staff Writer • January 24, 2025

Climate change has been a long-standing issue recognized by many administrations throughout time. However, nothing drastic has been done to deal...

Unhelpful, yet immovable
Esmée Eaton, Staff Writer • January 24, 2025

When I sat down to write this article, I wanted to outline the pros and cons of the Electoral College process, through which each of the states...

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Controversial marketing at 2024 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show
Esmée Eaton, Staff Writer • November 15, 2024

In a bold move that married nostalgia to a shifting fashion industry, Victoria’s Secret decided to bring back old faces to their 2024 fashion...

First year student Gracie Clauson displaying her back tattoo she got at 18.
The right age for tattoos
November 15, 2024
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Decorative Background
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Freshman Anika Schau walks the course at the LA Spring Invite in Los Angeles, California. (Courtesy of Seattle Pacific University Athletics)
Teeing up once again
Uriah Aguon, Sports Editor • February 6, 2025

After a winter hiatus from competition, the Seattle Pacific women’s golf team sets off on another inaugural competition run. Seattle Pacific...

SPU team celebrating a 3-pointer made by R-Sophmore Jonas La Tour (4) against Saint Martin's on Feb. 1st, 2025.
Bringing luck back around
Uriah Aguon, Sports Editor • February 5, 2025

What’s new? Rough patches are to be expected. After a three-win streak, Seattle Pacific men’s basketball faced two consecutive...

Third-year Madison Rubino (30) aims to snatch the ball away from Alaska Fairbanks on Jan. 25, 2025 in Seattle.
So far, such luck
Uriah Aguon, Sports Editor • February 5, 2025

What’s new? Halfway through its season, the Seattle Pacific women’s basketball team is mired in a 10-game losing streak. The most...

Freshman Andrew Bell participates in hurdles at the UW Indoor Track and Field Preview on Jan. 17 and 18, 2025, at UW Dempsey Indoor in Seattle.
Another shocking weekend
Uriah Aguon, Sports Editor • February 5, 2025

Two Falcons only improve with every passing meet, carrying their school name with pride as they soar through the competition. Seattle...

Senior Emilia Bishop (15) guards the ball against Western Oregon University on Jan. 11, 2025 in Seattle.
No wins yet
January 22, 2025
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Sierra Spirit
Sierra Spirit to join David Gray on Seattle tour stop
Vinny White, Features Editor • January 31, 2025

After only a year of releasing music, pop singer and songwriter Sierra Spirit will tour with 90s legend David Gray.    Spirit was...

Cast and Choir of SPU's Anastasia along with director Candance Vance on the McKinley Hall's theatre on Thursday, Jan. 31.
“Anastasia” brings first musical to campus of 2025
Vinny White, Features Editor • January 31, 2025

“Anastasia,” Seattle Pacific University Theatre’s latest production, will open curtains on Feb. 7. The musical takes place in 1927...

The Hindsight History club at one of their past meetings on Oct. 9, 2024 in Seattle.
Hindsight History! It’s not an afterthought!
Rockwell Gillis, Staff Writer • January 31, 2025

From a country's borders to everyday conversation, history has an impact in varying ways. History clubs provide a space for people to explore...

‘The Brutalist’ is breathtaking
‘The Brutalist’ is breathtaking
Trayton Pike, Staff Writer • January 31, 2025

★★★★☆ (4 stars)   Viewing the United States through the eyes of immigrants is a premise that many films throughout cinematic...

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Wicked and I
December 16, 2024
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