Autumn Choreographers Concert showcases student talent When COVID hit more than two years ago, Pacific University’s Dance Department did what many cultural institutions had to do: Puts masks on, danced to empty theaters and livestreamed their performances. “It’s just … Continued
Visit Being(s) by Stella Nall at the Cawein Gallery When I recently visited the Cawein Gallery (Scott Hall), vibrantly colored animals standing in paintings immediately caught my attention. The two-dimensional paintings of red bison reminded me of the ancient paleolithic … Continued
MFA’s Mapmakers Alumni Institute brings world perspectives closer to home “How do we bring people closer to us?” asks Rhony Bhopla, describing her intention behind the upcoming Mapmakers Alumni Institute event. But, MFA graduate Bhopla specifies that they are … Continued
Celebrate Culture with This On-Campus Event Shallow beams of fall sunshine streamed through the windows of the UC, illuminating the space between me and Sophia Tong, the event coordinator for the upcoming Around the World event. For our first time … Continued
Director Scott Tuomi arranges a benefit concert to fundraise for Indigenous Students Pacific University’s student body possesses a variety of admirable qualities, and one category it excel in is musical ability. Pacific is home to bands, orchestras, and choral groups. … Continued
Pacific Theatre’s Fall Production Challenges and Enchants Trigger warning: How I Learned to Drive implies and portrays instances of sexual assault and pedophilia. Discretion is advised for anyone who is sensitive to these topics. In the age of flash judgements … Continued
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
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
WITH SPECIAL INSIGHT FROM THE POST-PRODUCTION DIRECTOR ENIE VAISBURD Bushra Azzouz dedicated her professional career to giving voice to unrepresented demographics through film. She produced a documentary about a Native American basket weaver and another film, “Women of Cyprus,” looking … Continued
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