Pacific University Welcomes Ukraine Students
As a war rages on in their home country, Ukrainian students try to re-adjust. “Everyone should care about Ukraine, it’s a problem that affects the whole world,” says Anna Tymoshenko, one of two first-year Ukrainian students attending Pacific University. She … Continued
Do Call it a Comeback!
After Two Season Injury, QB1 Returns, and With Conviction On September 17, under the lights at Hanson Stadium in Forest Grove, Pacific football fans were a bit uneasy in their seats as the Boxers were down 10-7 at halftime to … Continued
Boxer Volleyball Looks to Bounce Back
A Slow Start, But Looking For Team Chemistry To Raise Them Up After an impressive 4-0 start in the preseason, Boxer Volleyball seemed to begin a new chapter. Last season, with a record of 8-12, the Boxers did not perform … Continued
What’s the Vibe? The Vibrator’s Impact On Clitoral Sensation
Homecoming is a time of celebration here on campus; the Stoller Stadium is roaring with excitement and lit up with games, people are finally settling into their dorms and schedules, and we find little quiet with the buzzing of campus … Continued
Student Experience Primary Concern of the Undergraduate Student Senate
New Senate President Anticipates Greater Student Engagement What the Undergraduate Student Senate deals with may seem mundane. Budgets. Contracts. Policy. Yawn. But, then again, the Student Senate touches on nearly every aspect of student life—from who gets the … Continued
Turning Back the (Index) Pages of Time
Mary Lee Planer worked on the Pacific Index in 1972 Whether you pick up the newspaper or recycle it, you weren’t very different from the students at Pacific 50 years ago. Fifty years ago, The Pacific Index was four-page newspaper … Continued
In Full Bloom
With A New Purpose, Boxer Gardens Sets Its Own Roots East from Hanson Stadium is a new, vibrant, peaceful “outdoor laboratory”: The Boxer Gardens. It is a concept that, in some ways, has been replanted from a previous idea—and, in … Continued
Strike Up the (Pep) Band!
Boxer’s Pep Band Gears Up For Homecoming Weekend With Continued Traditions A college football game without a pep band is like watching a Marvel movie with the sound turned off—and, at every home, right behind the student section, at the … Continued
Pop-Up Concerts
The New Music Club Provides Students Opportunity to Perform Last Wednesday evening, as the sun mellowed in the sky and campus grew quiet, a small group of students gathered in front of Taylor-Meade Auditorium, and then three voices rose in … Continued
Sydney Bauer to Speak at Pacific
Shining a light on the transgender experience in sports The In Your Face lecture series continues at Pacific University, with its next speaker, Sydney Bauer, presenting on Monday, October 3. Bauer is an accomplished journalist who reported at multiple Olympic … Continued
Dr. Lapchick Awarded Humanitarian Medal for Service and Social Justice
Pacific students got to meet and ask questions of one of the greatest figures in sports and social justice. On September 13, humanitarian Dr. Richard Lapchick presented “The Power of Business & Sports to Bring About Positive Social Change” at … Continued
New Ceramics Professor Meghan Sullivan
VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BRINGS LOVE OF FIGURATIVE AND GRECO-ROMAN CERAMICS TO PACIFIC This fall, Pacific University’s Art and Design department welcomes Visiting Assistant Professor of ceramics Meghan Sullivan. Her ceramics sculpture collection What Remains is currently displayed in the Kathrin … Continued