Residence Life: RA’s provide invaluable resources
Resident Assistants (RA’s) pose as some of the most important resources a student has on a college campus. They are able to help with most problems students are having, and also provide incredible support services. This being said, are all … Continued
Campus Complications: University faces multiple challenges filling residency halls to capacity
In the past few years, Pacific University has faced difficulties filling residents halls to their capacity. An example of this is Clark Hall, the all women dormitory, where the third-floor beds are only being occupied by individuals who attended conferences. … Continued
Black Student Union President reflects on Black History Month
February, as a rule, tends toward the crazier side. It is the month before midterms, filled with room change forms, class switches and general stumbling as everyone adjusts to the new semester. For Black Student Union, this understandable chaos is … Continued
Maggie’s Buns advertises potential closure
Students of Pacific University and community members alike rushed to the corner of 21st Avenue and Main Street to grab one last cinnamon roll on Feb. 16, but they may have a few more sugar-filled Saturdays in their future. After … Continued
Boxer Lacrosse gears up for annual Pacific Playday
It is lacrosse season for the Pacific University community. Time for lady lax players to shake off the rust and participate in the upcoming Pacific Playday. Pacific Playday has been a long-standing tradition since Head Coach Britt Hartman’s time playing … Continued
Women’s Basketball
The Pacific University Women’s Basketball team was competitive throughout the season in head coach Alecia Wilson’s first year at the helm, but the Boxers struggled to produce results. The team currently sits at 7-14 overall and 1-11 in conference. The … Continued
Track and Field: Early season triumphs show bright future for team
Track and field season is back for the Boxers and it presents essentially a whole new track team for Pacific University. With only five total seniors, including both throwers and runners, the track team is a fresh and seeing a … Continued
Men’s Basketball unable to shake slow season start
The Pacific Men’s Basketball team has failed to recover from a slow start in conference as the season reaches its end. The Boxers are now 8-13 overall and 2-10 in conference play. The Boxers are 1-5 in the last six … Continued
Social Justice Retreat
Power and privilege. The importance of self care. Interrupting oppression. These were just some of the sessions held during a three-day Social Justice Retreat in Vernonia, Ore. Attended by 29 Pacific students and 12 facilitators, the Social Justice Retreat, held … Continued
Pacific hosts guest physics professor to speak on the universe
Pacific University will host Professor Shane Larson Feb. 27-28 for a series of two lectures. Associate Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics (CIERA) at Northwestern University, the majority of Larson’s research concentrates on gravitational wave … Continued
Senior theatre majors present showcase event
The graduating Pacific University theatre majors this semester will be conjoining all of their senior projects into one senior showcase event.“It is higher pressure because this capstone is a main stage event for the department,” said senior Elise Dixon. Usually, … Continued