As Vice President for Finance and Administration Michael Mallery concludes the second week of his trial, Pacific has made significant adjustments to cover his position. President Lesley Hallick, having more than twenty years of experience with financial affairs, has taken … Continued
The National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students has named Pacific University’s Denise Price-Giesbers among its winners of the Inaugural Bonita C. Jacobs Transfer Champions Award. Giesbers serves multiple roles on campus, Director of the Office of Transfer Student … Continued
The Center for Gender Equity is starting a Men’s Interactive Discussion group, or MID, to cover the growing topic of male gender and how that relates to the world we live in. The first meeting will take place on Friday, … Continued
When students pack up and move home for the summer, Conference and Event Support Services start working around-the-clock to transform the Pacific University campus into a large-scale conference center. With the help of ten student-employees, the campus becomes a hot … Continued
It is understandable that the last thing a student wants to think about during their spring break is what classes they will be taking next semester. But Advising Center Director Gretchen Potter wishes this was not the case. “People tend … Continued
On April 12, Pacific for the 54th time will welcome visiting family and friends to the mainland for the 54th annual Lu’au. Na Haumana O Hawai’i, also known as Pacific’s Hawai’I Club, will be entertaining guests all weekend with visiting, … Continued
From arcades where you can get a drink to coffee shops that turn into pubs at night, Portland has many interesting places to go. One such place is Ground Control. Ground Control started out its life on 12th Street as … Continued
For those tea enthusiasts on campus there is an institution that treasures your obsession with chai or a foggy London. It’s the University of Limerick. Having teatime during class wasn’t the only reason studying abroad was Ireland or bust for … Continued
Visiting Writers Series author Tatjana Soli not only opened students’ eyes to historic and tragic fiction, she also shared her struggles when it came to getting her work published. “It took seven years to finally have my book accepted,” said … Continued
For today’s generation, it is common to associate the term “gamer” with those who absorb themselves in video or computer games. But this is not the case for sophomore Celine Yip and senior Colin Kanewske, members of Pacific’s own Tabletop … Continued
Seven women are taking on the images of women on TV and magazines promoting thin ideals, but these students are even challenging internal negative thoughts. “We are constantly told that our worth and our value is only skin deep,” said … Continued
tudents spend a large portion of their money each year doing loads of laundry. Pacific officials announced that starting fall 2014 they plan to provide free laundry for on campus students. Incoming freshman must be ecstatic, while seniors feel frustrated. … Continued