Coordinators recreate campus station
Broadcasting from the basement of the U.C., the 2013-14 Boxer Radio station is making many changes to improve the program and create a widespread influence on campus. Junior Sterling Bax and senior Haley Rozee applied for the Boxer Radio coordinator … Continued
Faces of Pacific: Erschen guides, shares college experiences
Originally a Midwesterner, Pete Erschen is Pacific’s Assistant Director of Student Activities and has been working for Pacific for 11 years. He has held such positions as Resident Director of Clark Hall, Assistant Director of Learning Support Services for Students … Continued
Hawai’i office keeps students connected
The Hawai’i Office is working to establish themselves as a resource to family, students and alumni from Hawai’i, but also make a presence in Forest Grove. The palm leaves and plastic leis given out at the homecoming football game were … Continued
Improv readies for new season, shows
Inspired by the 90’s show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?,” Pacific students started their own improv show and are entering their second season. Improv is a form of live theatre in which the plot, characters and even the dialogue is … Continued
New club repurposes clothing
Students on campus now have the opportunity to be able to learn how to take old clothing and repurpose them through the Do-it-Yourself Fashion Club. While there, students will not only learn to re-fashion clothes but will also learn how … Continued
Reenactment speaks to Pacific culture
In the late 19th century, Hawai`i was overthrown by American forces and became a territory of the United States. However, the more unknown side of this story is who led the opposition efforts and how far those efforts went. A … Continued
Movie review: Gravity proves to have depth, allows viewers to have a new experience
It’s 2013. By this time, numerous manned missions have been made to space. A man succeeded in skydiving from outside of Earth’s atmosphere. And starting next year, Virgin Galactic will make space tourism a thing of reality. It seems like … Continued
Homecoming weekend brings past, present students back on campus
It’s Friday night and the floats are rounding the corner. People crowd the streets as the clattering noise of the parade rides by. Later that night, a large Bonfire will fill Cannery Field. Then comes Saturday, Oct. 12, when the … Continued
Bookstore offers multiple services to students, staff
The bookstore staff have a much more detailed job than just working the cash register and restocking the items at the Pacific University bookstore. While the busiest times of the year are at the beginning and end of the school … Continued
ARAMARK makes changes to campus dining
ARAMARK, the company that claims “focuses on helping campuses thrive by treating employees well, caring for the earth and environment, and ensuring the health and well-being of the campus and communities in which we live, learn and work,” is the … Continued
Boxer Be Well
Are you tongue-tied when asked about your health insurance coverage? You’re not alone. Health insurance plans are confusing for everyone! I will do my best to help Boxers get started on this often rocky journey through health care: Have your … Continued
Most athletes prove to be good influences on campus, students
There is something to be said about the demeanor of student-athletes; the way they carry themselves throughout the daily grind separates them from any ordinary student, in my eyes. Sure, they are students first and foremost just like the rest … Continued