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At this time of year, students are more vulnerable to Seasonal Affective Disorder as stress from school and homesickness increases. Photo Illustration by Jennifer Ng.

Seasonal Affective Disorder: What you need to know

To many students, the transition from summer to fall ...

A student attending Espresso UP stirs her iced drink with a paper straw.

Espresso UP makes environmentally friendly changes

This semester, the new director of Espresso UP, Lauren ...

UP Students smile with their handmade signs at the Portland Climate Strike.

UP community joins millions around the world for Global Climate Strike

On Friday, Sept. 20, UP students and professors packed ...

Kallan Picha is University of Portland's new director of Studies Abroad. Picha aims to bring more inclusion into the Studies Abroad program.

New director of Studies Abroad brings her love for travel to UP

Kallan Picha officially started her position at UP ...

Fr. Claude with the greenery on the side of the chapel, one of his favorite places on campus.

Music department fund to memorialize Fr. Claude Pomerleau

Fr. Claude Pomerleau, a beloved political science ...

Fiona O'Brien shares why salting in the winter can cause more harm than good.

Staff Opinion: Why so salty?

Does anyone remember when Dance of the Decades was ...

In The Commons, students throw their remaining food or trash into the designated bins.

Where does our food go when we throw it away?

Most students don't think twice when they toss their ...

PODCAST: The Beacon predicts 'Game of Thrones' final season

While it might be spring on The Bluff, winter is coming. ...

Team members Jacob Wolwowicz, Parker Elliot, Ally Fox, Philipp Holzmann and Laura Pickering pose in front of a Dodge Ram Power Wheel Car, which was provided to them by Go Baby Go. Photo courtesy of Pickering.

Senior engineering majors finalize year-long capstone projects

Engineers are more than mathematicians and mechanics. ...

Fr. Claude Pomerleau started teaching at UP in 1991. He has since retired, but still teaches one political science class per year.

Eyewitness to history: Rev. Claude Pomerleau teaches political science using firsthand experiences

Rev. Claude Pomerleau has been teaching at UP since ...

Fiona O'Brien

Articles

Seasonal Affective Disorder: What you need to know

Espresso UP makes environmentally friendly changes

UP community joins millions around the world for Global Climate Strike

New director of Studies Abroad brings her love for travel to UP

Music department fund to memorialize Fr. Claude Pomerleau

Staff Opinion: Why so salty?

Where does our food go when we throw it away?

PODCAST: The Beacon predicts 'Game of Thrones' final season

Senior engineering majors finalize year-long capstone projects

Eyewitness to history: Rev. Claude Pomerleau teaches political science using firsthand experiences

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