UP changes its protest policy amid heightened political activism across the country The new policy includes six new rules for students to follow by Kimberly Cortez, Julianna Pedone
The UP website is headed for a digital makeover University of Portland has partnered with Carnegie Higher Education to redesign the website and refresh the UP brand by Taylor Helle
Increased financial aid post-COVID contributing to 7.2% operating deficit Strong endowment, donations helps UP remain on solid footing by Riley Martinez
UP appoints new faculty fellow to lead constructive dialogue efforts amid contentious election Associate Professor Anne Santiago's new role attempts to create space to encourage non-violent discussions by Naara Conlon
Students Against Sexual Assault: Fall Week of Action The fall Week of Action will feature collaborations with the Wellness Center and Art Club, and will run from Oct. 21 to 25. by Camille Kuroiwa-Lewis
University of Portland to host national conference on AI in Catholic higher education Event will focus on how Catholic institutions can adapt teaching and ethical leadership in the era of artificial intelligence. by Julianna Pedone
Improvements along Willamette intend to support cyclist safety, cyclists say responsibility still falls on drivers to be more aware by Camille Kuroiwa-Lewis
New Center for Gender and Sexuality opens for the UP community The Center for Gender and Sexuality will be hosting their grand opening on Oct. 9 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the lower level of Orrico Hall. by Tiffany Marquez Escobar
Malika Andrews returns to The Bluff The groundbreaking ESPN star visited campus for the first time since graduating in 2017 by Maggie Dapp
The new Pilots Safe app: all your emergency resources in one place Campus Safety launches brand new Pilots Safe app, now available to students, with features including a virtual safety escort, mobile blue light, links to support resources and more. by Kaylee Monahan
StockUP food pantry reopens with a permanent location StockUP will be hosting an open house on Sept. 23 from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the lower level of Orrico Hall. by Tiffany Marquez Escobar
UP tightens parking restrictions amid city sustainability push New policy limits second-year parking permits as city projects reduce off-campus options, adding pressure to an already tight parking situation at UP. by Kaylee Monahan
Remembrance for Melissa Jubane to be held at the Chapel of Christ the Teacher Mass will be held on Sept. 8 at 4:15 p.m. by Julianna Pedone
ESPN anchor, Pilot alum Malika Andrews to return to UP for exclusive interview ‘In Conversation with Malika Andrews ‘17’ set for Sept. 16 in Buckley Center auditorium. by Riley Martinez
2024 convocation celebrates success and sets priorities ahead of 2024-25 year. President Robert Kelly shows what’s on the docket for UP in his annual speech. by Riley Martinez
First time voting? The Beacon has you covered. Everything you need to know before casting your ballot. by Kalena O’Connell, Netty Jurriaans
Cyclist suffers non-life-threatening injuries after hit and run near campus Portland Police are still investigating by Camille Kuroiwa-Lewis
Fred Meyer workers picket at North Lombard location Strike expected to last through Labor Day, Unionized workers at some New Seasons stores also temporarily striking by Kimberly Cortez
Associate Director of Peer Assistance Learning Drew Gonrowski to leave UP before 2024-25 school year Gonrowski exits with significant impact made to peer tutoring at UP by Maggie Dapp