It’s late on a Saturday night, you return to your room and your roommate is passed out on a couch, head nearly inside a trashcan. They have obviously had too much to drink, but you figure they’re fine and head … Continued
It can be difficult to chose the right birthday or thinking of you card for someone, well try doing that 502 times. T is how many cards the Staff Senate Caring Committee sent out last year. The Caring Committee does … Continued
One downside of attending college that many Pacific students can relate to: not having access to a car. Thanks to the recent debut of Zipcar on the Forest Grove campus, lack of transportation may no longer be an issue … Continued
Pacesetters is unique to Pacific. It is the first opportunity that many prospective students have to step on campus and therefore, is crucial that these visitors “feel like Pacific is a place they belong” said assistant director of admissions … Continued
Not many universities have destinations within a reasonable distance of campus where students can hike, ski, snowboard, raft, kayak, mountain bike and more. But the very diverse Pacific Northwest is an ideal area for the Pacific Outback to exist, … Continued
The Circle K club is dedicated to serving both the Pacific University community and the Forest Grove community. Work conducted by the Circle K Club includes highway cleanup, volunteering with the Forest Grove Christmas Parade, working with the Forest Grove … Continued
The Benjamin and Elaine Whiteley Lecture Series has brought many well-known and renowned names to visit Pacific University so that their own stories could inspire and teach students. Olympian athlete John Carlos was no exception. A brief biography explained that … Continued
Jim checks Debbie’s bone density to see if she has signs of osteoporosis, he gives Chris his immunizations, he gives John a flu shot, and he informs Gene about diabetes prevention. Jim is not a doctor, but rather a pharmacist … Continued
As students walk past Campus Public Safety officers into the Multipurpose Room on a Saturday evening, fog and moisture pour out. To the left, a pack of students push together swaying to the music. The bass vibrates the walls of … Continued
Think about this: Pacific’s current enrollment numbers sit at 1,720 undergraduates, 1,713 graduates, with 30 English Language Institute students according to the latest headcount. When paired with 49 fields of study that students can choose from, 2012’s Faculty Chair of … Continued
Papers and projects are piling up. Clouds and rain and daylight savings have stolen the sunlight. Holidays are around the corner, threatening family interactions that haven’t happened in months. Stress levels have reached their annual peak but this isn’t the … Continued
College adjustments can be hard; there are classes, homework for said classes, social lives to attend to, maybe a job to keep up with, and personal issues that come up. For these stressors, the Campus Wellness Center is available. The … Continued