Cons of ‘Gymtimidation’

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Gymtimidation is the act of feeling intimidated at the gym, and letting that keep you from going back. It’s a real issue in our culture, and rears its ugly face in gyms all over the nation. Is it a problem … Continued

Women’s track sets new school records

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The men’s and women’s track and field teams have been setting school records all season long and are looking to continue to dominate with the conference championships coming up. “The season is going great,” said head coach Matt Lydum. “Our … Continued

Football coach is given new position

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After falling short of expectations for the 2015 football season, the Boxers are looking to get back to the tough defensive mentality that made the Boxer football program a contender for the conference title the past few years. Pacific alumni … Continued

Softball hopes to play at regionals

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Softball has had a different kind of competition compared to previous years. This year their conference has brought a different competition to all the softball teams, not just Pacific’s. “The whole dynamic of the conference has changes, this season has … Continued

Tennis alumni returns to Pacific

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As the Pacific University men’s tennis team gears up for the NCAA conference tournament, they will get an opportunity to take a step back and reconnect with their roots in the tennis alumni match. Set up in a round robin … Continued

Gender inequity evident among athletes

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The issue of women’s equality in sports is evident, especially with events like the U.S. Women’s Soccer team filing a federal case against U.S. Soccer. The lawsuit stems from the fact that the women’s team is being paid 40 percent less … Continued

Experiments turn people into lab rats

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It looks like the thesis presentations for exercise science majors will have to be postponed. The significant amount of student fatalities from the experimental case studies have resulted in the number of presentations on Senior Projects Day decreasing dramatically. The … Continued