Football team has difficulty retaining players over the course of college career
The Pacific University football program was reinstated in 2010 with a goal of boosting school enrollment. Early on, the school succeeded by having over 100 freshman students try out for the team the first year. Since then, the program has … Continued
Women’s Soccer looks to bounce back
The start of the season for Pacific University’s Women’s Soccer team has been highly competitive, with few results to show for it. Out of the seven losses suffered this season, five of the games have been decided by one goal, … Continued
Season plagued by player injuries
On Sept. 14 the Men’s Soccer team began Northwest Conference play with a matchup against the Whitman College Blues, ultimately losing 3-0. The team followed the loss with two more conference games, losing 1-2 against Whitworth University, and tying 1-1 … Continued
Brothers lead Tennis team
After finishing fourth place in 2018, Pacific University’s Men’s Tennis team responded by bringing in a stellar recruiting class this year. The recruiting class included a familiar last name to the Boxer family. Freshmen Koby Murata, the younger brother of … Continued
Pacific athletes discuss new turf impact
It has been over a year since the installation of a new turf field at Pacific University’s Hanson Stadium, after going 10 years without any changes. Athletes who played on the turf, both before and after renovations, could tell the … Continued
Northwest Conference honors players
The Pacific University Volleyball team is not only already sweeping games, but accolades as well. Freshmen Haley Walz and junior Mila Ivkovic were named the Northwest Conference defensive and offensive student-athletes of the week, for the week of Sept. 11, … Continued
Money buys security but fails to guarantee happiness
It seems like every couple of years a new study comes out proclaiming just how much money a person will have to make to be truly happy. Everyday life is sprinkled with drastic hypotheticals like, “Would you rather be poor … Continued
Letter to the editor
It has been six generations since the end of slavery. In that time, Pacific University has withstood two world wars, the emergence of the Civil, Women’s and LGBTQ+ Movements, the invention of the airplane, telephone, television and Google. Yet somehow, … Continued
Mascot acts as school pride and spirit
“Go Boxers!” The phrase is so commonplace here at Pacific University a student could throw it in the middle of a sentence and no one would even bat an eye. But for people outside of the Pacific community, Boxer is … Continued
Netflix review: new original series captures attention of audiences
The last time we saw Jonah Hill and Emma Stone appear on screen together was in the 2007 Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg written teenage comedy “Superbad.” While that film launched their future careers and started their rise to stardom, … Continued
Editor comments on lack of student activities for students
Weekends at Pacific University are filled with idle boredom and frustration. When students are not doing their homework, they are looking for entertainment or a way to destress and forget about school. Despite the occasional student activity, the university lets … Continued
Pacific students attend “Students of Color” conference
Pacific University will be sending 30 students to Gonzaga University Oct. 13 to Oct. 14 for the Students of Color Conference. This will be the second time Pacific sends students to the conference, participating for the first time last year. … Continued