Dental school helps Oregon’s minorities
The American Dental Education Association recently recognized Pacific’s Dental Health School for their commitment to the underserved population. With their 16-chair clinic, the Dental Health School caters mainly to low income and Hispanic families, some who have never had dental … Continued
Officer encourages campus fire safety
College living is often the first opportunity for many young people to live outside of their home. With all the excitement and anticipation of school, new friends and freedom, safety often gets pushed to the side. Fire safety could not … Continued
Campus safety: Incident reports
9/20/2011 6 p.m. Theft II FG Student reported to Campus Public Safety a theft of $350 dollars from his wallet. No suspects at this time. Date/Time unknown Unknown Vehicular Incident Student reported that their vehicle had been struck and damaged … Continued
Breast cancer: Spread awareness
Both females and males need to be aware of breast cancer. That’s right, men, it affects you, too. According to the American Cancer Society, 2,000 men every year receive news that they have been diagnosed with breast cancer. Of those … Continued
Phishing scam triggers campus-wide education
Pacific experienced a phishing attack at 11:30 p.m. on Aug. 10, which was noticed and dealt with by the Technology Information Center the following morning at 8 a.m. According to TIC Manager Brian King, there have been 12 scams intrusive … Continued
Psych prof’s books draw reviews, praise
Todd Schultz, who teaches psychology at Pacific University’s College of Arts & Sciences, uses his training as a psychologist, his love of writing and his passion for art to create something unique in his spare time. Schultz recently wrote two … Continued
Theatre prepares for fall production
On October 21, Pacific’s theatre program will begin the school year with their fall production, “Heathen Valley.” The play, originally written by Romulus Linney, is adapted from the church histories of the Valle Crucis mission in western North Carolina. The … Continued
LunchBox Theatre sets goals
The completely student-run program LunchBox Theatre is starting out this semester with new shows and a larger cast than usual. “It gives people who don’t have time for a main stage show to get their theatre fix,” said Janna Tessman. … Continued
Oasis Room relieves stress
Feeling the gray sky blues? Is the recognition that summer is now officially over too much to bare? Or maybe that stressful test or homework overload has finally sent you over the edge. If so, the staff at the Student … Continued
Tours provide Pacific history
On the first Wednesday of every month, Old College Hall is open to the public for tours from 1 to 4 p.m. The museum holds a mass amount of history about Pacific and Forest Grove, , the docents who hold … Continued
Clubs and organizations team up to celebrate National Coming Out Week
Pacific University has chosen to celebrate National Coming Out Week with a whole week of games, speakers and interactive activities. The week is meant to raise awareness about the societal challenges and pressures that can be placed upon gay, lesbian, … Continued
Seniors’ schedule focuses on post-grad life
Because the classes students take can only prepare them to a certain extent for life after college, Pacific and universities have scheduled events, lectures, panels and more so that students can have a few examples of what to expect after … Continued