Monthly Archives: February 2012

Liliana Ursu certainly accomplishes  the goal of with, “In the Dusk.” Ursu ruminates, “You look at me and know how autumn makes its way. / In the dusk, under our bodies the hill sinks to ruin – weightless, at last.” … Continued

The annual Pacific Lu’au has been a standing tradition for 52 years now. With the 52nd Lu’au just around the corner, there has been much anticipation. The Lu’au will take place in the Stoller Center on Saturday, April 14. Dinner … Continued

Based on the 1983 novel by Susan Hill, “The Woman in Black” stars Daniel Radcliffe as Arthur Kipps, a lawyer sent to a small town to help sell a home recently vacated after a woman’s death. Shortly after arriving, Arthur … Continued

Members of Pacific University and the Forest Grove community will continue to welcome authors from a variety a genres and backgrounds as part of this spring’s Visiting Writers Series. The series will kick off with visiting Romanian poet Liliana Ursu … Continued

For years, students have gone on service trips for an alternative spring break. This year, 12 lucky students will be going to San Francisco to help at three different service sites focused on hunger and homelessness in a city setting. … Continued

Across the United States, the Occupy Wall Street movement seems to have reinvigorated political activism and participation. “The Occupy Wall Street moment, which has flowered into an Occupy Together movement, has done us the favor of reclaiming public space. It … Continued

February is Black History Month across the country. This month gives everyone the opportunity to stop and reflect on a particular set of Americans who have often been marginalized in the story of our nation. New to Pacific University’s celebration … Continued

Commencement is quickly approaching and many seniors are wondering what else needs to be checked off of their graduation checklist. Director of University Events Paula Thatcher and Events Coordinator Curtis Ray have all of the answers that seniors need to … Continued

University Information Services recently increased security measures to everyone’s PUNet accounts. Now when someone logs on to their PUNet account, they will notice the addition of four security questions.  Three are self-help questions that are asked when using the “I … Continued

The College of Arts and Sciences Student Senate is finishing as many projects it can before elections are held for a new group of students to take charge of change at Pacific. “We want to move out of our infancy … Continued

Every year, Pacific’s Center for Gender Equity (CGE) puts on a production that uses the material of the play to explore their mission. Usually, the annual CGE play alternates between “The Laramie Project” by Moisés Kaufman and “The Vagina Monologues” … Continued