On Sept. 24, Pacific University celebrated National Voter Registration Day. Pacific Votes, a program on campus whose goal is to aide students in practicing their democratic right to vote, organized the event sponsored by the McCall Center for Civic Engagement. … Continued
This fall, Pacific University’s drama department will be producing “Orlando,” originally adapted from Virginia Woolf’s novel by Sarah Ruhl. The production will hold showings at the Tom Miles Theater, Oct. 17 to 19 at 7:30 p.m., and Oct. 20 at … Continued
Pacific University’s homecoming weekend provides many activities for returning alumni and newbie Boxers alike. Along with various campus events, restaurants close to campus are generously offering alumni and current student discounts over the weekend. Among these establishments are Kama’āina Comfort … Continued
The FAFSA: an acronym that every student who has undergone the postsecondary educational process dreads from year to year. Those five extremely daunting letters determine numerous factors of students’ education after high school, and the process of applying is known … Continued
Backpack check: notepad, pens and… popcorn? Students may want to start packing a couple extra snacks in their bags in preparation for learning via the silver screen. Throughout the next couple of months, Pacific University’s French department will be holding … Continued
That special time of year has finally arrived at Pacific University: when leaves have started to fall and FAFSA season has descended along with them. With financial aid on the minds of students across campus and nationwide, one elusive form … Continued
Pacific University with the ball, down the field and touchdown… on native land of the Tualatin Kalapuya people. Though Homecoming brings out excitement and Boxer jubilation, it can be easy to forget Pacific’s past beyond the return of football and … Continued
October is recognized internationally as Campus Sustainability Month, and the Center for a Sustainable Society at Pacific University is honoring the celebratory month with various events in and around campus. With events ranging from instructional gatherings to planting trees in … Continued
Pacific University’s former dining service provider, Aramark, switched its dinnerware last November from ceramic dishware to bambooware. Less than a year later, it disappeared without a trace. The plates have been replaced with melamine, a high durability plastic, according to … Continued
After a few semesters in college, it is easy to start wondering where and what home really is. Some easily adapt Forest Grove as their new home. Others are caught in limbo between the home they came from and their … Continued
Sixteen-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg recently replied to her critics via social media: “When haters go after your looks and differences, it means they have nowhere left to go. And then you know you’re winning!” Thunberg continued, “I have Asperger’s … Continued
Pacific offers short term study abroad programs that allow students to experience another culture without having to leave for a semester or a year. During winter term and summer term, Pacific offers a wide range of classes for all students. … Continued