Walkin’ Shoes: ‘Stroll through the Old Grove’ brings visitors to town’s iconic spots
On Oct. 19, the Saturday of Homecoming weekend, as the Boxers face Lewis & Clark College on the football field, another event feeds the appetites of the history buffs among the crowd. Mary Jo Morelli, founder of Sojourn Forest Grove, … Continued
Les Tournées Film Festival to educate students, begins Oct. 10
Backpack check: notepad, pens and… popcorn? Students may want to start packing a couple extra snacks in their bags in preparation for learning via the silver screen. Throughout the next couple of months, Pacific University’s French department will be holding … Continued
Focus, click & flash
Last spring, Pacific University reluctantly said goodbye to its long-time, beloved photography professor, Jim Flory, but the art department is steadfast in its photography course offerings. “The art department has a really strong commitment to photography,” said Terry O’Day, art … Continued
Honesty in digital age
With a rise in data specialist groups analyzing data points to be used for advertising and targeted content, ethics becomes a central issue in digital media. These ethics are tied to a concept many of us are familiar with, something … Continued
Work-study largely dependent on individual FAFSA app
That special time of year has finally arrived at Pacific University: when leaves have started to fall and FAFSA season has descended along with them. With financial aid on the minds of students across campus and nationwide, one elusive form … Continued
Students to showcase research with peers
Complete countless hours of research, write a lengthy organized paper, turn it in and move on to the next subject. The routine can bog students down, leaving them with little to no time to relish in all the new knowledge … Continued
Pacific’s past: A reflection on the university’s origins
Pacific University with the ball, down the field and touchdown… on native land of the Tualatin Kalapuya people. Though Homecoming brings out excitement and Boxer jubilation, it can be easy to forget Pacific’s past beyond the return of football and … Continued
Pacific’s Director of Athletics announces retirement
Pacific University Athletics announced Director of Athletics Kenneth Schumann will retire, nearing the end of this academic year, June 2020. Schumann will conclude this year having spent 36 years at Pacific, 16 of them in his current role as director. … Continued
Boxer Football
For many, finishing a season as a first-team All-Northwest-Conference football player leads to praise and a slower offseason, unless you’re Ty Hargis. The Pacific University conference leader in all-purpose had a season competitors dream of, and yet, Hargis says he’s … Continued
Intramural sports at university open gameplay to all
The repetitive and tiresome nature of school can often take its toll throughout a semester. What helps many people is inserting some routine activity into that schedule. Pacific offers a number of intramural sports in both the fall and spring … Continued
Pacific’s ultimate Frisbee club hopes to continue growth
Over the course of just a few years, Pacific University’s ultimate Frisbee club has grown from a small group of friends searching for members, to a growing team improving every day. “I remember my freshman year we had maybe, at … Continued
Editor’s Column: We need to hold people in sports accountable
Sports is now more than making plays. It’s more than winning games. It’s more than making money. Teams, organizations and owners now have a moral responsibility to take ownership of the actions their employees. We as consumers cannot allow them … Continued