On Saturday, Shipstad Hall hosted a charity event in which they sold ping pong balls to be dropped from the sky into buckets.... We couldn't make this stuff up if we tried. The event included a BBQ and lawn games, as well as prizes if the balls you paid for landed in a bucket. Photos by Annika Gordon and Jeffrey Braccia.
University of Portland's annual Dance of the Decades raged on at The Crystal Ballroom Saturday night as students dusted off pieces of their parents' wardrobe from the 80s, thrifted for that perfect flapper dress, threw on a flannel or came up with some truly unique outfit choices. Relive the night through photographer Annika Gordon's photo gallery.
Rock the Bluff has become one of UP's most exciting yearly events. Check out some moments The Beacon captured in previous years. Photos by David DiLoreto
Gallery by Meah Ortiz
The Beacon went around campus to ask UP students who they think will win Super Bowl LI. All photos by Meah Ortiz.
The University of Portland women's basketball team fell to BYU 77-38 Saturday afternoon at the Chiles Center.
UP community members gathered outside of Mago Hunt Theatre Thursday night to participate in a "Be the Light" demonstration, part of the national "Ghostlight" movement. Photos by Annika Gordon.
This past week students at UP celebrated International Education Week, where they shared their own cultures, learned about others, and enjoyed new food and dance.
