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Returning to Campus Despite Omicron Spike
24 Feb 2022

Returning to Campus Despite Omicron Spike

by Jazmine Henning | posted in: COVID-19, Opinion | 0

Over winter break, many students, including myself, were unsure if we would be able to return to in-person classes this spring. I remembered checking my email every day, waiting for a message informing the students that we would return to … Continued

campus life, COVID-19, opinion, oregon, pacific university
Coronavirus and Cannabis: Will CBD Be The End of COVID-19?
24 Feb 2022

Coronavirus and Cannabis: Will CBD Be The End of COVID-19?

by Ashley Meza | posted in: Student Life, Top Stories | 0

Ashley’s Cannabis Column On January 10th, 2022, a scientific study was released from the Journal of Natural Products reporting that hemp compounds can help prevent COVID-19 from entering human cells. As the study gained traction through the internet, the information … Continued

cannabis, column, COVID-19, health, oregon, student life
A Sex Industry Deprived of Intimacy: How Portland Sex Work and Education is Adapting to the Pandemic
9 Dec 2021

A Sex Industry Deprived of Intimacy: How Portland Sex Work and Education is Adapting to the Pandemic

by Isabelle Williams | posted in: News | 0

A single entertainer dances on the main stage of Golden Dragon Exotic Club in Portland, Oregon: her clear platform heels clunking as she winds through two brass poles. There are but two separate, still, and completely noiseless customers watching her. … Continued

COVID-19, feature, oregon, pandemic, safety, Sex
Staff and Students Organize Campus Safety Walk
18 Nov 2021

Staff and Students Organize Campus Safety Walk

by Chandler Fleming and Ariana Alcaraz | posted in: News, Spanish Translation, Top Stories | 0

On the evening of Oct. 20, staff and students at Pacific University walked around the entire campus with CPS and other safety officials to identify dangerous areas and determine future steps to improve overall campus safety.

CPS, oregon, pacific university, safety
Pacific Faces Lawsuits, Investigations in Wake of Dismissals
12 Oct 2021

Pacific Faces Lawsuits, Investigations in Wake of Dismissals

by Isabelle Williams | posted in: Breaking News, News, Top Stories | 0

Pacific University came under fire in Oregon media over the summer after 3 former Pacific professors filed lawsuits against the university totaling $3.3 million.

lawsuit, oregon, pacific university
Band Musicians Return To In-Person Rehearsals This Term
7 Oct 2021

Band Musicians Return To In-Person Rehearsals This Term

by Allison Wills | posted in: Student Life | 0

Student musicians in the Pacific University Symphonic Band are ecstatic to be back in the auditorium making music together. Despite feeling disconnected last year because of pandemic restrictions, coming back together feels as natural as ever.

music, oregon, pacific university, student life
Employees at Local Institution Reflect on Community
7 Oct 2021

Employees at Local Institution Reflect on Community

by Ella Cutter | posted in: News, Top Stories | 0

Diamond Palace is a frequent haunt for Pacific University students, due to the venue’s proximity to campus, affordable drinks, and fun activities like a mechanical bull.

music, oregon, pacific university, student life
Forest Grove’s The Lazy Eye Reopens Post COVID
23 Sep 2021

Forest Grove’s The Lazy Eye Reopens Post COVID

by Ella Cutter | posted in: News, Top Stories | 1

Since the 1930s, The Lazy Eye has been a Forest Grove staple. Then, when the COVID-19 pandemic struck in March 2020, the bar closed their doors, unsure of when or if they

forest grove, oregon, pacific university
How Psychedelic Mushrooms Went from Schedule I to Psychotherapy
8 May 2021

How Psychedelic Mushrooms Went from Schedule I to Psychotherapy

by Isabelle Williams | posted in: News | 0

Oregon Ballot Measure 109 officially established the foundation of programs for the therapeutic distribution of psilocybin in Oregon

drugs, feature, health, mushrooms, oregon, psychotherapy, therapy
Local Wineries See Influx In Online Sales Post-Pandemic
7 May 2021

Local Wineries See Influx In Online Sales Post-Pandemic

by Ella Cutter | posted in: News, Top Stories | 0

Wineries and vineyards are one of Washington County’s most popular sources of income and represent an industry forever changed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19, feature, forest grove, oregon, willamette valley, wine, wineries
How Latinx Small Business Owners Have Been Affected by COVID
9 Apr 2021

How Latinx Small Business Owners Have Been Affected by COVID

by Ashley Meza | posted in: News, Top Stories | 0

Oregon’s Latinx population is 12 percent and many people in the Latinx community hold some of the most essential work positions or small businesses that go unnoticed, and yet are still facing issues that affected even them before the pandemic.

COVID-19, feature, forest grove, latinx, oregon, small businesses
Explosive Fire Breaks Out at Cornelius Ethanol Facility
16 Mar 2021

Explosive Fire Breaks Out at Cornelius Ethanol Facility

by Isabelle Williams | posted in: News | 0

A major fire broke out at Cornelius’s Thunderbolt Racing Fuel at around 1:30 today, spreading quickly to an ethanol fuel facility in the same building complex and sparking minor explosions a mere 3 miles away from campus.

breaking news, cornelius, fire, oregon

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