New 3D vision center first of its kind

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Pacific University’s optometry program has been working hard to find ways to expand and created better environment for its students. That is why Pacific made the leap to build the first ever 3D vision-testing center. The center is a room … Continued

Student Senate meetings discuss change

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Pacific’s student body has the chance to express their opinions and concerns about changes happening within their community, but students would have to attend the Student Senate general meetings. The Student Senate host an open forum meeting at 5 p.m. … Continued

Study abroad emphasizes preparation

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Like many opportunities at Pacific, studying abroad is definitely one that should be taken advantage of. Studying abroad is a personally enriching experience, where students can gain self-confidence, international communication skills and language skills. It is also a potential way … Continued

New TLC director up for challenge

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After multiple faculty members achieved the task of bringing all Pacific tutoring institutions into one location, the next goal was to find a director that would allow the Tutoring and Learning Center to achieve its multiple goals. The new Director … Continued

Wellness center opens to public

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Nearly 420 people gathered into the parking lot of the new Virginia Garcia Wellness Center for the official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday, Oct. 19. Community members and staff gathered under tents to listen to speakers, and later had the … Continued

Students unite, join fight against cancer

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Vice President of Colleges Against Cancer Kathryn Onley is not an everyday advocate for cancer awareness. Onley’s service to the club comes from the impact this disease has had on her family. During her senior year of high school, Onley’s … Continued

Education majors show bleak outlook

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For many students still in school, there are little-to-no jobs waiting for them after college. This is a very harsh reality for those who want to be a teacher in Oregon. Senior Mike McGuire has wanted to be a teacher … Continued

Panel discusses reality of student loans

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For the first time in history, the debt Americans owe due to college-related costs is higher than the amount they owe in credit card debt by more than $5 billion. Current, former and future students alike are being hit with … Continued

Scholars exchange culture, ideas

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In Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico, a very common stress on migrants is the psychological effects that arise when splitting life between their native land and a foreign one. To better understand these strains and the effects they have, associate professor Robin … Continued

Instructor sees bright future for dance

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At 9:40 a.m., some students are recovering from the strain of early morning classes and some are just waking up to start their day. But in the small, bright dance studio next to Tom Miles Theatre, vibrant, heavy percussion bounces … Continued

Center pushes for green living

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Ever wanted to do something over the weekend but needed transportation? Ever wonder if the weight room machines could do more than tone? Pacific is working toward making these and much more possible. The Center for a Sustainable Society hit … Continued