Stand For What You Stand On; The Harsh Reality of Industrial Meat Production and Consumption
Climate change, the biggest threat to humanity’s survival, is knocking at our front door, and we no longer can ignore it. For the health of the planet and the survival of our species, we must act now to combat the … Continued
Athlete Spotlight: Tyler Krueck, Overcoming the Adversity of Injury
Tyler Krueck, a first-year student, and an outfielder on the Pacific University Boxer Baseball team, was injured early in the season. Krueck broke his fourth metacarpal on his right hand during the JV game against George Fox University on March … Continued
Athlete Spotlight: Tyler Vargas
Tyler Vargas, a junior student-athlete studying Physics and Math, has found success while competing as a football player in the fall and a track and field athlete in the spring. This past fall, during the Boxer’s 2021 football season, Vargas … Continued
Back to Back: Pacific Baseball Wins Conference Again
The Boxer Baseball team won the Northwest Conference Postseason Tournament at home in front of the packed stands at Chuck Bafaro Stadium in Forest Grove on Sunday, April 25th. The team took care of business on championship Sunday with back-to-back … Continued
11 Track & Field Boxers Earn All-Conference; Maddy Hubbs Becomes Conference Champion
The Pacific Track and Field team traveled to Tacoma, Washington, on April 23rd and 24th to compete at the Northwest Conference Championship. The sunshine was out for the two-day meet.11 Boxers battled their way onto the podium and earned All-Conference … Continued
Forest Grove During the Summer
Many students stay around Forest Grove in the summertime, with no school or sports; what is there to do in the Grove? Luckily, the Pacific Northwest has some of its best weather in the summer months. Forest Grove is situated … Continued
Pacific Rugby Adapts to Recent Changes
Pacific University’s Rugby team has been forced to adapt to less exposure and support, decreasing player turnout. As a club sport, the rugby team is non-affiliated with the NCAA. Instead, players register through the National Collegiate Rugby (NCR). Typically, players … Continued
Athlete Spotlight: Overcoming Injuries
Dealing with injuries is a risk students take when partaking in various sports programs at Pacific. Emmett Ward, a sophomore catcher for the Pacific University baseball team, expresses how dealing with numerous injuries has caused physical setbacks and mental problems … Continued
Post Covid-19 Burnout
It is that time of the school year when everyone is burning out. It’s the “home stretch”; use whatever gas you have left in the tank type of feel. So much has changed this year, and life going back to … Continued
Pacific Women’s Wrestle Reflects on Season After Going to National Meet
As the Pacific Women’s Wrestling season wraps up, both Saegel Bush (sophomore) and Gillian Venditti (freshman) had the opportunity to qualify for the women’s national meet after getting fifth place in the National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships Regional event in … Continued
Natures Magic Apothecary: Forest Grove’s Alternative Healing Hotspot
Nature’s Magic Apothecary, at 1923 21st Ave, provides various herbs, herbal formulas, oils, salves, lotions to the people of Forest Grove. It’s open on Tuesdays to Fridays, from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm and Saturdays, from 11:00 am to 4:00 … Continued
Hulu’s New Horror-Comedy Film “Fresh”: A Marxist-Feminist Feild Day
Premiering in the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, Fresh is a provocative and satisfying chiller, earning every sliver of its R-rating. As Mimi Cave’s directorial debut and Lauren Khan’s second feature script, the film is captivating from beginning to end. Though, … Continued