STAFF OPINION: Friends aren’t forever and that’s okay
(09/21/21 8:37pm)
“In 30 years I’m going to come find you guys and give you a call.”
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“In 30 years I’m going to come find you guys and give you a call.”
Critical race theory continues to make national news, and schools are recognizing it as an important topic to address. From curriculum changes to heated school board arguments, the theory has proven to be an often controversial issue.
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Four weeks into the fall semester and students are adjusting to life back on The Bluff. But even after a month on campus, students, faculty and staff still have questions about what life looks like amidst the ongoing pandemic.
Prepare to leave your computer screens behind for UP’s first in-person performance since March 2020. The cast and crew of You Cannot Undo This Action, takes aim at social media, while eschewing Zoom boxes for the stage at Mago Hunt Theater.
Heart racing. Body temperature rising. Sweaty palms clicking your pen. Walking into a classroom with 40 other people, you have never felt more alone.
Portway Tavern, a favorite spot of UP students and alumni, will be closed for the foreseeable future after an internal fire in the early hours of Sept. 6.
UP lost several key administrators back in June. With the new school year up and running, two of those administrative positions have been filled by Tamara Herdener and Gerardo Cifuentes.
September 15 marks the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, and this year Campus Ministry is using it as a time to reflect on the events of the last year and a half.
Even in the best years, being a hall director can be hard work. From planning community events, to crisis response, to mentoring students, the job comes with a variety of responsibilities. Hall directors hired over the past year are settling into their roles, finally with full dorms.
It’s a Friday afternoon in October of 2020. I’m driving home after a hectic shift at work and I’m looking forward to binge-watching another season of Shameless.
UP recently relaunched the COVID-19 Dashboard showing the positive cases reported each week. Although the dashboard is updated weekly, the numbers might not be entirely accurate because UP stopped surveillance testing in May and is now reliant on self-reporting.
It was 547 days ago that we took to our homes like hermits, hiding from something we couldn’t see and didn’t understand.
On Sept. 1, in Texas, TX SB8 was passed. This bill banned abortions after six weeks, or after a fetal heartbeat is detected.
I wished it was a movie.
The Pilots returned to action Friday night against the Oregon State Beavers where they took a 2-0 loss. The first half was aggressive for both teams with 13 shots combined.
Pilots soccer returned to Merlo Field under the lights last Friday, Aug. 27, where they hosted their home openers against Cal and Air Force. With more than 2000 fans in attendance, Clive’s Army made sure their presence was felt early, filling the student section with energy and emotion.
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will now be required for all fans attending Pilot home games, the UP Athletic Department announced today. If fans are unable to show proof of vaccination, they can instead show documentation of a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the game they are attending.
Acting University President and Provost Herbert Medina gave the annual convocation address, Tuesday, highlighting the state of the campus.