New Information Officer seeks campus feedback
By fall semester of 2012, Pacific’s College of Health Professions will add audiology to its graduate degrees. Audiology is the study of hearing, balance and related disorders. According to College of Health Professions Executive Dean Ann Barr, Oregon has not … Continued
Softball freshmen step up, contribute to team
The softball team is in the wake of its final games and with an overall record of 20-14 they are looking to get more wins in the coming games. There are eight freshmen on the team that have contributed to … Continued
Stoller Center recieves new additions
The Stoller Center, formally known as the Pacific Athletic Center (PAC), has had some new additions to the facility to improve it for future students of Pacific. The field house, which is the secondary gym east of the main gymnasium … Continued
Berglund Center applies classroom teachings, gives real-world work experience to students
“It can get pretty quiet down here,” is a common testimony when referring to the Berglund Center for Internet Studies. Most people would be surprised to know that the BCIS exists in the bottom level of Berglund Hall. Even more … Continued
Pacific’s re-branding process a success so far
Although I may grow to regret it, I did not spend my final spring break as an (undergraduate) college student ditching Oregon for some decent weather and traveling south – as many wiser students did. Instead, I visited home, caught … Continued
Do It Yourself: Organic massage oil, useful to relieve stress
College is stressful. That’s no lie. The funny part is, as students, we know this is true, but tend to do little about it. How often do we give our poor, overworked brains a break? Or pay some attention to … Continued
Letter to the Editor: Student input important to university
Unfortunately, I do not know enough about current development projects at Pacific to comment intelligently; I hope to remedy that in the future. However, as a teacher with forty-four years of experience, I do know good writing when I see … Continued
Professor O’Connor leaves scholarships for Pacific students
Business professor Chuck O’Connor has been watching instructive Youtube videos about juggling and knitting in preparation for his upcoming retirement. O’Connor has decided to take advantage of the university’s voluntary termination program. “It’s a chance for me to do something … Continued
Seniors: Take some time to relax while you still can
It’s April. Not just April. The middle of April. As in, two-weeks-until-Senior-Projects-Day April. Oh. Jesus. Suffice to say we’re starting to feel the pressure and the polite, “How’s your project coming along?” may be met with glares and muttered (or … Continued
“Sucker Punch” offers action with minimal plot
Spring Break is a time to unwind, relax and futility attempt to catch up on old homework. So it is pretty easy for an awesome movie release to go unnoticed, like the fantasy thriller “Sucker Punch” for instance. “Sucker Punch” … Continued
First Earth Day concert features student bands
In addition to many other events throughout Earth Week, an Earth Day Concert will be held on Fri. April 22. The concert will take place on the campus’ east lawn, from 8:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. If it rains, the … Continued
Students should be more involved in university’s decision-making
The statement that financial benefits “come back directly to the students” can only be said by somebody who hasn’t eaten pizza the University Center recently. Behind this kind of fog I think it can seen straightforwardly that: 1. There are … Continued