Papers and projects are piling up. Clouds and rain and daylight savings have stolen the sunlight. Holidays are around the corner, threatening family interactions that haven’t happened in months. Stress levels have reached their annual peak but this isn’t the … Continued
College adjustments can be hard; there are classes, homework for said classes, social lives to attend to, maybe a job to keep up with, and personal issues that come up. For these stressors, the Campus Wellness Center is available. The … Continued
This campus is comprised of college students, who don’t always have enough money to buy all the clothes they need, let alone enough closet space. When packing for college students immediate thoughts aren’t, “Oh right, I don’t want to forget … Continued
Once December begins, it is easy for students to become swept up in studying for finals or trying to complete pesky research papers. What is commonly overlooked during this hectic time of the year are all the holiday events this … Continued
After finals are over in December, most students are thinking about what gifts they will recieve for the holidays. Yet, a group of students and faculty from Pacific’s Health Professions Campus will be giving a gift to a Nicaragua community … Continued
Zenale is a young mother living in the small African country of Swaziland; one of the areas of the world in which HIV is most prevalent. Also plagued by HIV and having lost her husband to the virus, Zenale finds … Continued
Formerly an event that only received nominations from faculty and staff, the 2013 alumni awards encourages students to nominate an alumnus. The nomination deadline is Dec. 31 and nomination is open to the entire Pacific University community. To nominate an … Continued
All of the choral ensembles come together with students of Pacific and Forest Grove community members alike to sing festive holiday songs the first Saturday of December. The songs performed are not only songs relating to Christmas but they can … Continued
Pacific English professors Brent Johnson (left), Kathlene Postma (center) and Darlene Pagan (right), read from their recent work on Nov. 15 in the Milky Way. The event was open to the Pacific community and included catering by Maggie’s Buns. Each … Continued
The annual Wassail Holiday Dinner is upon us, which includes the traditional boars head, flaming raisins and bowl of wassail that faculty know of and students have heard of for more than one hundred years. Following Wassail Yule Ball, a … Continued
Being the student activities director for 27 years, Steve Klein understands the importance of keeping students occupied on a small campus in a rural town. Ten years ago, Klein created a program that coordinated with local businesses to give … Continued
The first ever Pacific Hunger Games took place in the Field House on Nov. 17. Teams of four people competed in various physical activities such as bow and arrow shooting, limbo, tug of war, dodge ball and other activities. Sophomores … Continued