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UP’s new Director for Studies Abroad, Maraina Montgomery, is closely monitoring a rapidly changing situation in Europe, including a COVID-19 lockdown in Austria, home of UP’s flagship Salzburg program.
An expert in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) work in higher education spent three days on campus the week before Thanksgiving talking to students, faculty and staff about UP’s strengths and weaknesses in making the University more diverse and inclusive.
It’s that time of year. The sun sets earlier, the weather is colder and students are overcome with stress about wrapping up the semester. Finals are quickly approaching and students are finding themselves at a loss for both sleep and sanity.
The 2020 CLERY report, released Sept. 30, shows a significant decrease in overall violations, largely a result of the COVID-19 pandemic keeping students off campus for most of 2020.
“College will be the best four years of your life.”
To kick off the holiday season, the UP Singers and Bel Canto choir will be performing their Advent Vespers Concert at the Holy Redeemer Catholic Church Dec. 4, 2021. The concert continues the annual tradition of UP’s signature choral event.
We are about to conclude the most normal semester we have had in over a year. Although many of us have enjoyed being back in the classroom, some students took advantage of the online classes that were still available, and next semester, that’s going to be much more difficult.
Earlier this month in Glasgow, Scotland, scientists and world leaders met to discuss climate change policies and news. This meeting, COP26, refers to “Conference of the Parties,” an annual two week climate change conference.
UP community members have been invited to participate in the presidential search process by providing input through a survey and attending listening sessions.
“If you can only have one item on the menu for the rest of your life, what would it be?”
It has been six months since graduation and almost two years of COVID. I am still going through my stages of grief. I am blessed and privileged to have not lost anyone close nor have I financially struggled due to the pandemic. I am happy for the positives, or “Corona Upsides” as my dad calls them, like the opportunity to be a raft guide.
The Anchor has reopened its doors for the first time since the COVID-19 shutdown in early 2020.
It’s a typical day in Portland and you’re driving to your destination, obeying the speed limit and navigating the canal that is I-5 during the monsoon-level deluge that our beloved city is known for. You’re movin’, you’re groovin’ and you’re about to wish you wore the brown pants today.
On Sept. 1, a new law came into effect in my home state of Texas. SB8 bans abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected, as early as six weeks. In direct violation of Roe v. Wade, this law has life-changing effects on women in Texas.
This week in Pilots athletics, women’s basketball won two of their three games, men’s basketball won both of their games, men’s soccer played in the first and second rounds of the NCAA tournament, both the men’s and women’s cross country teams competed at the NCAA championships, and women’s volleyball lost in their second to last game.
The Pilots men’s soccer team hosted the first game in the NCAA tournament at Merlo Field on Nov. 18. They beat the Seattle University Redhawks 3-2 Thursday night. They went on to play #2 Washington University on Sunday, Nov. 21 where they fell 1-3, ending their playoff journey.
“It was about learning it to do well on the test so that I could get the good grade and move on. I never really cared to retain the knowledge.”
Editor’s note: It is not The Beacon's policy to publish anonymous submissions. However, the editor-in-chief is making an exception in this case because he believes allowing a sexual assault survivor to share their story openly and anonymously benefits the community's interest.
The sun has ceased shining brightly overhead, leaving behind only a grayish sky that greets you in the morning, ushers you asleep at night and keeps you tucked away indoors during the few hours in between.
The Portland men’s cross country team has qualified for the National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships (NCAA). The Pilots are one of 31 qualified teams competing in the 10k race in Tallahassee, Florida on Nov. 20.
