The stairs leading into the house were crowded. Inside, music pulsated as Pacific University students packed into the first major party of the school year. Students remember hearing shouts of “The cops are here!” echo above the sound of clinking … Continued
Kayaking, rock climbing and hiking through the Zion Canyon—these short films took over the Forest Grove Theatre Friday Sept. 11 when Adventures Without Limits and Outdoor Pursuits held their annual Banff Mountain Film Festival Radical Reels for the first time … Continued
Student ambassadors practice icebreaker games such as the human knot and rock, paper scissors, entourage version, to play with the freshmen during orientation. Photo credit: Isabella Barcellona
It’s that time again when the beginning of the school year rolls around; when both returning and new students are getting settled in. While books, classes and roommates might be on the mind, Pacific University’s GO WILD! Block Party will … Continued
Pacific University students can go from snowshoeing on Mount Hood to canoeing on Hagg Lake, thanks to the Outdoor Pursuits Program. Outdoor Pursuits gives students a chance to experience the outdoors through a series of trips during the school year. … Continued
Every year, the media department hosts a film screening to celebrate the achievements of the graduating seniors and film classes. On May 7 the Forest Grove Theater will host a night dedicated to the documentaries and animated films created over … Continued
Drawing inspiration from Portland Community College Rock Creek’s event, Art Beat Week, junior Griffin DeWitt and senior Kailea Saplan set out with the same objective: bring art to the forefront. This past week, Dewitt along with other art students, showcased … Continued
Flower crowns, maypoles, henna and live bands were the highlights of this year’s May Day Festival. The festival took place on the Cascade lawn Saturday, May 2 . Anthropology/Sociology Club, Residence Hall Association (RHA), ACE Board and the History Club … Continued
Inspired by their son’s experience at Pacific University, Dawn Holt and Shaun Simpkins founded the Coral Scholarship in 2010 with hopes to promote Pacific as a more diverse campus. “Our son came out as a gay young man at 14. … Continued
The 2014-2015 academic year is drawing to a close and seniors are beginning a new chapter in their lives. On May 13, Senior Salute will take place inside the University Center, shortly following the commencement practice and the Senior Awards … Continued
Every year Pacific offers various short-term travel programs. Students are able to participate if they sign up for a two-credit preparatory class that is either offered in fall or spring. Professor Moriah McGrath, who is leading the trip to India … Continued
Everyone knows growing up is difficult. Boys and girls encounter many similar issues when going through adolescence, but at the same time, the two genders can have very different experiences. For the fifth year, The Center for Gender Equity, CGE, … Continued