Berglund holds defensive driving course
Court Services Institute is holding a defensive driving course for students who want reduced ticket fines. This course will be open to the public that are interested in attending to learn new tips on how to be a more defensive … Continued
Senior proposes on-campus garden for Capstone project, runs into obstacles
New growth may be sprouting up on Pacific’s Forest Grove campus. For her senior project, Sierra McCartney is trying to get a landscape design implemented on campus. The sustainable design and art double major decided that she wanted to combine … Continued
Students driving force during Phonathon
Each semester more than 30 Pacific students raise much needed funds through Phonathon. The event involves students contacting alumni, parents and friends of the university to ask for donations. The fall portion of the nine-week phonathon event began late in … Continued
Alcohol, noise violations most common
All Pacific students are required to read the Student Handbook, which details the university’s regulations and the Student Conduct Process. Nevertheless, there are still violations of various policies. According to Director of Residence Life Ryan Aiello, the most common infringements … Continued
Life and Sol celebrates first season’s growth
Among the many events that took place during Pacific’s Homecoming weekend, a gathering sprouted up to celebrate the successful first six months and the continuing development of the Life and Sol garden, located across from the tennis court area. AmeriCorps … Continued
Cross country readies for regionals after NWC Championships
The Pacific Cross Country ended their Northwest Conference season as they competed in the Northwest Conference Cross Country Championships last Saturday. Expectations were high for both the men’s and women’s team as the men placed seventh overall and the women … Continued
Crabtree pleased with season results in debut coaching year
In the midst of a new coaching staff, the women’s soccer team has pushed through the growing pains to prove that they can compete with top teams in the Northwest Conference. “I couldn’t be happier with how our first season … Continued
Volleyball reflects on season
With only two games left, one of which being a home game, the Pacific University Volleyball team is looking forward to a strong finish of the 2010 season. “We come into every practice with the intention of getting better,” said … Continued
Civic engagement volunteer making change
The Civic Engagement Center is making big strides to advance community involvement of the Pacific community and that is from the help of Kaely Summers, the Civic Engagement Coordinator. Summers is a Pacific graduate who came back to work in … Continued
Football sets sights for future, building program
After a tough season, the Pacific football team can shake off their first year and look toward the future of the program. The Boxers recently showed that they can compete with teams in the Northwest Conference, especially with their 42-31 … Continued
Psychology doctorate students travel abroad
Several students in the School of Professional Psychology’s doctoral program not only devote five years toward earning a clinical psychology degree, but work toward becoming fluent enough in Spanish to treat patients who prefer Spanish. The school offers classes to … Continued
Graphic design major a possibility for Spring 2012
For students interested in graphic design, Pacific is working on establishing a graphic design major. There is still work to be done but, progress is being made to build a graphic design program for media art students. According to Media … Continued