With the 2013 Pacific University football season now in the history books, the Boxers will look to prepare for their opponents in the 2014 football season by expanding their preseason travel to the east coast for two games. For the … Continued
The Lady Boxers softball team won their first two games, setting the bar for their spring season. Kicking off on Feb. 1, the Boxers took on Northwest University in a double header. They won the first game 12-1 and won … Continued
In 2010, senior Gavin Brown was looking at possible colleges to attend when his mom marveled at t Pacific and jokingly suggested that he join the handball team. At the time, Brown scoffed at the idea, not even knowing what … Continued
Out of Pacific’s fall class of 2013, 23 percent were transfer students and raising the total percentage of transfer students to 15.7 percent. Over the last ten years, Pacific has sustained a consistent retention and graduation rate of 80 percent … Continued
For this issue’s regular column, “Faces of Pacific,” the Index editorial staff had originally chosen to feature an interview with Director of Facilities and Safety Management Harold Roark. But upon contacting Roark, he suggested that the article be focused on … Continued
With its current enrollment of undergraduates from Hawai’i at 20 percent, Pacific University recently entered a new agreement with Hawai’i Community Colleges to continue recruiting students from Hawai’i in new ways. On Jan. 23, University President Lesley Hallick visited Kapi’olani … Continued
Starting May 31, 2015 in conjunction with World No Tobacco Day, every Pacific University Campus will be tobacco-free. This means no tobacco product of any kind will be allowed anywhere on the Forest Grove campus. More specially, “smoking and tobacco … Continued
Friendly, outgoing people beautiful historic scenery, catchy accents and the chance to travel was what I was told to expect once I got to York, England. I had the opportunity to talk with students that went in the past and … Continued
I suppose I should start off this review with full disclosure; for quite some time now, I have known myself to be a relationship person. I feel more secure, more confident and more self-aware when I am committed to someone … Continued