Diabetes clinic streamlines treatment
Most people already know that diabetes forces people to adjust their eating habits. But how many know that on top of the high blood pressure and possible symptoms of increased hunger and thirst, diabetes can also lead to blindness? According … Continued
Transition to 4 credits leaves some students overloaded
With the transition from a three credit system to a four credit system complete, some students have been forced to overload their credit hours in order to satisfy their required courses. Students who entered Pacific under the three credit system … Continued
Homecoming a success, faculty and staff prepare for next year
More than 1,000 Pacific alumni, friends, faculty, staff, students and parents came out to make the first Homecoming since 2000 and Family weekend a success. A year of planning, dedicated staff and many volunteers helped the weekend’s events run smoothly. … Continued
“Savage” columnist to talk relationships
Dan Savage, author, activist, creator and writer of the internationally syndicated column “Savage Love” will be visiting the Pacific University Forest Grove campus on Tuesday, Nov. 4. During his visit he will be presenting “Savage Love Live,” a program sponsored … Continued
Student walk-ins taken for counseling center
With the end of the semester approaching fast, it means exams, papers and presentations are soon to come. Sometimes it can feel like it’s just too much to handle. The Student Counseling Center in Forest Grove and in Hillsboro, located … Continued
Berglund holds defensive driving course
Court Services Institute is holding a defensive driving course for students who want reduced ticket fines. This course will be open to the public that are interested in attending to learn new tips on how to be a more defensive … Continued
Senior proposes on-campus garden for Capstone project, runs into obstacles
New growth may be sprouting up on Pacific’s Forest Grove campus. For her senior project, Sierra McCartney is trying to get a landscape design implemented on campus. The sustainable design and art double major decided that she wanted to combine … Continued
Students driving force during Phonathon
Each semester more than 30 Pacific students raise much needed funds through Phonathon. The event involves students contacting alumni, parents and friends of the university to ask for donations. The fall portion of the nine-week phonathon event began late in … Continued
Alcohol, noise violations most common
All Pacific students are required to read the Student Handbook, which details the university’s regulations and the Student Conduct Process. Nevertheless, there are still violations of various policies. According to Director of Residence Life Ryan Aiello, the most common infringements … Continued
Life and Sol celebrates first season’s growth
Among the many events that took place during Pacific’s Homecoming weekend, a gathering sprouted up to celebrate the successful first six months and the continuing development of the Life and Sol garden, located across from the tennis court area. AmeriCorps … Continued
Cross country readies for regionals after NWC Championships
The Pacific Cross Country ended their Northwest Conference season as they competed in the Northwest Conference Cross Country Championships last Saturday. Expectations were high for both the men’s and women’s team as the men placed seventh overall and the women … Continued
Crabtree pleased with season results in debut coaching year
In the midst of a new coaching staff, the women’s soccer team has pushed through the growing pains to prove that they can compete with top teams in the Northwest Conference. “I couldn’t be happier with how our first season … Continued