A Town Hall meeting addressing the $3 million rape lawsuit against Pacific University will be held today at noon in the University Center. The case, which was filed in Multnomah County Nov. 16, 2015, alleges that a now 20-year-old woman … Continued
Tattoos are widely observed to bring forth and insinuate a self image that a person is a criminal or has gang affiliations, yet this is not the case. When examining the number of tattoos in intercollegiate athletics, the quantity of … Continued
The Center for Gender Equity and the Art Club partnered Oct. 29 to host the annual Human Body Canvas with the theme of “Embrace Your Inner Monster.” Canvases went onstage in Tom Miles to showcase student artwork and share their … Continued
The university emergency operations plan was last revised in 2011. Toward the end of 2014 and at the beginning of 2015, an emergency committee was formed to review and update the plan. Scott Shuman, director of Legal Affairs, became involved … Continued
According to the University of Colorado Hospital, women are four to six times more likely to injure their knees than men, none more apparent than in women’s soccer. Soccer involves intense cutting, change of direction and excessive lateral movement. That … Continued
Do you think most people on campus are aware of what to do if an armed intruder is reported on campus? Probably not. That was campus public safety lead supervising safety officer Jerry Rice response to whether or not Pacific … Continued
We all know the routine of the typical college weekend: watch Netflix on Friday, stay in bed for the majority of Saturday, then spend Sunday fighting procrastination and powering through all the homework that was ignored the previous two days. But … Continued
One in three women and one in four men will experience an abusive relationship in their lives, according to Campus Wellness Coordinator Kathleen Converse. In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Campus wellness invited students to a Workshop and protest … Continued
Last week, there was an article printed in The Pacific Index on underage drinking and I wanted to share my opinion on this topic with you. I’m an exchange student from England, where the legal drinking age is 18, so … Continued
The intense pre- season of soccer has come to a close and the Boxer women are currently 0 and 2 with two strongly fought games, including their first game of the season against University of Redlands that ended after two … Continued
The stairs leading into the house were crowded. Inside, music pulsated as Pacific University students packed into the first major party of the school year. Students remember hearing shouts of “The cops are here!” echo above the sound of clinking … Continued
For almost a year, Student Senate has been working to bring a campus wide phone app to Pacific University. It started with the Executive Members of the Student Senate Staff from last fiscal year and is being continued and finished … Continued