Bamen Ramen has been around since October 2019, originally planning to take over the Maggie’s Buns location. Instead, Bamen Ramen decided to set up as a Forest Grove food truck. The owner, Jason Jewett, attended a Japanese ramen academy where … Continued
2020 is the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. For students with mobility issues, Pacific University’s campus is still difficult to navigate thirty years on. Most of Pacific’s buildings were built in 1990, when the ADA was implemented, … Continued
CORRECTION: A previously published version of this story spelled meteorologist Mark Nelsen’s name as Mark Nelson. A correction has been made in the story below. We apologize for the error. After a dry spell at the end of 2019, January … Continued
This is a developing story. The Pacific Index is conducting further interviews and plans to publish a follow-up story in the March 5 edition of the paper. Within just 60 days, the college has experienced a series of departures: Director … Continued
This month marks the start of the Outdoor Pursuits (OP) Summit Series, an eight day series spanning from Feb. 17 to April 26. This year’s venture will be led by Sam Anderson, a senior at Pacific University, as well as … Continued
With fires ravaging Australia, many college students in Oregon may feel we are doomed to just sit by and watch as families, communities, and wildlife are displaced and endangered. However, not all donations have to break the budget in order … Continued
Pacific University’s Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Writing program held its first residency conference of the year on the scenic coastal town of Seaside from Jan. 10-17. Featuring writers from across the country, the bi-annual conference welcomed professionals from … Continued
CORRECTION: A previous version of this story referred to CPS officer Stephen Shores as “Steven Shores”. A correction has been made for the article below. We apologize for the error. Unscrew the back. Lift the case. Drop it. Grab the Boxer. … Continued
While many students mourned the results of the 2016 presidential election, others hid their celebration. At that time, it became clear to Stephanie Stokamer, Director of Civic Engagement, that many conservative students felt unable to express their political views on … Continued
A former Pacific University student retained “serious injury” Thursday morning near the Forest Grove campus, according to a statement released by Pacific University. Campus Public Safety, Marketing and Communications and Legal Affairs were unable to comment before publication. This story … Continued
What’s one more blinking cursor, for old time sake? I’ve written nearly 70 stories for The Pacific Index during my three years on staff and it never gets easier. I wrote just a single opinion piece for the newspaper as … Continued
Terrence Gilder learned a lot during his first year in the Pacific University Men’s Basketball program, and that only made him hungrier to chase after his primary goal: win a Northwest Conference Championship. The sophomore guard played a pivotal … Continued