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Is Pacific Preparing Students for the workforce?
7 Apr 2023

Is Pacific Preparing Students for the workforce?

by Emily Rutkowski | posted in: Feature, News | 0

Students from Pacific report on their post-graduation plans for employment.     College students spend much time reaching the goal of graduation, but reality is that is more a starting line than a finish line: What happens when you get there? … Continued

feature, news, pacific university
Accountability for Eligibility
16 Feb 2023

Accountability for Eligibility

by Emily Rutkowski and Zander Breault | posted in: Feature, News | 0

Pacific University’s Women’s Basketball team is protesting the implementation of the “free semester” that was promised. Last week, Pacific University’s women’s basketball appeared on the court at Linfield University in their usual Pacific warmups, but noticeably white tape covered up … Continued

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Malynda Wenzl Elected as Mayor of Forest Grove
2 Feb 2023

Malynda Wenzl Elected as Mayor of Forest Grove

by Emily Rutkowski | posted in: Feature, News | 0

A school teacher turned mayor is still teaching lessons If you want to see the change, you must be willing to participate in the solution. A middle school teacher, Malynda Wenzl has spent years listening to her students’ suggestions for … Continued

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It’s 2023, and Yik Yak Still Sucks
12 Jan 2023

It’s 2023, and Yik Yak Still Sucks

by Emily Rutkowski | posted in: Feature, News | 0

YikYak has had high reports of cyberbullying recently on the Pacific Universities campus.  Over the past year, Yik Yak has returned to campus with a vengeance. Unlike social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Tik Tok that create expansive universes … Continued

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Boxer are Nuts for Squirrels and Raccoons
1 Dec 2022

Boxer are Nuts for Squirrels and Raccoons

by Avari Schumacher | posted in: Feature, News | 0

Insight on the furry creatures that share Pacific University as their home You see them, you know them, you love them.    The Western Gray Squirrel and the Common Raccoon. Probably outnumbering students on campus. And if mascots were chosen … Continued

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Will the Real Boxer Please Suit Up?
10 Nov 2022

Will the Real Boxer Please Suit Up?

by Emily Rutkowski | posted in: Feature, News | 0

Coming soon, a new look for the Boxer mascot    The Boxer mascot is having an identity crisis—and Pacific University Student Senate (USS) is looking to settle that. With a surplus of post-pandemic funds, USS is in an enviable position … Continued

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Will The Real Vera Stand Up?
27 Oct 2022

Will The Real Vera Stand Up?

by Emily Rutkowski | posted in: Feature, News | 0

Pacific University is haunted. Many ways over. But perhaps the most famous ghost of all is Vera, who, if we are to believe the stories, has been living rent-free in Knight Hall (also known as the admissions office) for nearly … Continued

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Faces in the Crowd
13 Oct 2022

Faces in the Crowd

by Emily Rutkowski, Avari Schumacher and Zander Breault | posted in: Feature, News | 0

WOMEN’S SOCCER Name: Anna Emerson Grade: Freshman Major: Kinesiology Hometown: Salem, Oregon Game Day Ritual: I eat oatmeal with peanut butter with my teammate Chan Chan every morning before a game. Sports hero: Tobin Heath, US Women’s National Soccer Team … Continued

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Pacific University Welcomes Ukraine Students
29 Sep 2022

Pacific University Welcomes Ukraine Students

by Christian Mendoza Guerra | posted in: Feature, News | 0

As a war rages on in their home country, Ukrainian students try to re-adjust. “Everyone should care about Ukraine, it’s a problem that affects the whole world,” says Anna Tymoshenko, one of two first-year Ukrainian students attending Pacific University. She … Continued

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Brick By Brick
15 Sep 2022

Brick By Brick

by Emily Rutkowski | posted in: Feature, News | 0

PRESIDENT JENNY COYLE HAS BIG PLANS TO BUILD UP PACIFIC UNIVERSITY In some ways, Jenny Coyle is a new face on campus this year, joining the hundreds of new students and faculty. But then again, the university’s new president has … Continued

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