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Seattle Pacific University's Student Newspaper

The Falcon

Seattle Pacific University's Student Newspaper

The Falcon

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...

An election worker waits to assist voters at the ballot drop box outside the Seattle Pacific University Bookstore on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Seattle.
Reflection on election and inauguration
Cameron Saunders and Rio Giancarlo January 15, 2025

The friendly greetings of election workers rang out from the ballot drop box, a sense of anticipation hung over campus. As the polls closed,...

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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SPU Sophmore Jonas La Tour (4), making his entrance for the SPU vs Western Washington, Jan. 9, 2025.
Falcons grounded by Central Washington Wolves
Uriah Aguon, Sports Editor • January 22, 2025

What's new? Seattle Pacific’s men's basketball team found new life re-entering the Great Northwest Athletic Conference but the lease...

Freshman Falcon shatters school record, again
Freshman Falcon shatters school record, again
Uriah Aguon, Sports Editor • January 22, 2025

After over a month away, Seattle Pacific track and field made quite the statement in their return to action. The Falcons, competing in the...

Senior Emilia Bishop (15) guards the ball against Western Oregon University on Jan. 11, 2025 in Seattle.
No wins yet
Uriah Aguon, Sports Editor • January 22, 2025

What’s new? It looks as if the Seattle Pacific women's basketball team is still waking up from a long rest. In their second and third...

Promotional poster for the MLK Day Classic event. (Courtesy of Seattle Pacific University Athletics)
Celebration, remembrance, basketball
Uriah Aguon, Sports Editor • January 22, 2025

The spirits of unity and community were joined in support of both Seattle Pacific and its neighboring high schools. Seattle Pacific University...

Somber return to play
Somber return to play
January 7, 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...

“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 and...

Hindsight history at a meeting
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...

Illustration by Ilai Jaervinen
Wicked and I
December 16, 2024
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