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The anticipation in the Pilot House was palpable during the NCAA selection show on Sunday, March 17. As the name of each team was called, the University of Portland’s women’s basketball team’s excitement grew.
It’s that time of year on UP’s campus: Rock the Bluff is upon us. The event, being held on Mar. 23, is a free concert event open to all UP students and staff. However, this year, the campus board has made some significant changes to the event.
Hello, University of Portland students. How does being a Pilot make you feel? Are you glad that you chose this university? Do you have frustrations with this institution that feel bigger than yourself? We are Kianna Storm (ASUP vice president) and Kayako Olson (ASUP president), and we want all students to be proud to be Pilots.
College professors, revered for their academic achievements, have intriguing collegiate journeys often unknown to students. Several professors at the University of Portland are former successful student-athletes, whose experiences continue to shape their lives today.
Kerry Alys Robinson, President and CEO of Catholic Charities USA, is speaking at this year's undergraduate commencement, according to a Wednesday, March 13 press release.
As the clock hit zero, the Pilot House erupted in cheers and applause: The women’s basketball team has won the 2024 West Coast Conference (WCC) Women's Basketball Championship. In a score of 66 to 67, the women’s team beat Gonzaga University and advanced to the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Tournament.
Kieurstyn Camacho, president and co-founder of CHamoru Club, knew she wanted to make a cultural night when she initially began the process of reviving the club at UP. However, due to financial constraints that the club faced, it was uncertain if an event like this would be possible.
The Franz River Campus continues to be a lively part of UP, with a newly paved road and a close up view of the Willamette on the Greenway trail.
The intimidation felt upon viewing the list of nominees for the Academy Awards is a universal feeling among cinephiles. Although it may appear insurmountable, The Beacon staff have rolled out the red carpet for a more manageable number of films to watch before the film industry’s biggest night.
The mile, the 1000-meter, the 3,000-meter, the 5,000-meter, the 600-meter — you name it, Matt Strangio and Laura Pellicoro own it. As members of UP’s cross country and track programs, both athletes understand the importance of pushing themselves to the limit to achieve excellence.
Last Monday, students returned to campus to find flyers in support of Palestine posted on lampposts, academic buildings and the student bookstore. A large series of flyers found on the main entrance wall have since been removed.
A night filled with pearl necklaces and feather boas swaying on the dance floor, CPB announced Social House and bLAck pARty as the 2024 Rock the Bluff artists during the Dance of the Decades on Feb. 23.
A death, a wedding and a very complicated family dynamic. You may be picturing a Greek tragedy, but these are all aspects found in Oscar contender, “American Fiction.”
“In the heart of every educational institution lies a cornerstone of democracy: the student press. Yet, in an era where the boundaries of free speech are tested daily, the question of student press freedom resonates louder than ever before. From censorship battles to the amplification of student voices, the saga of student press freedom unfolds as a crucial narrative in safeguarding the essence of democratic principles within educational realms.”
Sitting in the Brian Doyle Auditorium, watching the music video to one of my favorite bands of all time, was not how I pictured my Wednesday night. “Zombie” by The Cranberries was playing over the speakers while the music video of children on the playground was shown before my eyes. When I first saw the flyer for “Why Theology Needs…Derry Girls” I was not expecting this sort of historical and cultural context.
We’ve all heard of Shakespeare’s drama “Romeo and Juliet” and its popular storyline of two feuding families. This year, the South Asian Student Union (SASU) is putting a South Asian twist on the tale with its second annual cultural show. The theme is Rohan and Janaki, inspired by the film “2 States,” which portrays the familiar tale but sets it in modern-day India.
As someone who has grown up taking road trips to state and national parks, I’ve experienced firsthand how much beauty the United States has to offer. From the amazing views of Canyonlands to the mountains of the North Cascades, national parks have some of the best views the world has to offer.
How many calories does a serving have? This was the question that exhausted my brain while choosing my meals. Thoughts of the “freshman 15” plagued my mind, always looming over me as I looked at the daily menu or took my trips to Mack’s.
You might want to bring a box of tissues when you go see “These Shining Lives” at Mago Hunt Theater this February.
It's time to raid your closet for your best flapper dress, sparkling jewelry, top hats and suspenders. If you’re looking for an excuse to wear your best 1920s-themed outfit, now's your time because for the first time in four years, CPB’s Dance of the Decades is back on Friday, Feb. 23 at the Leftbank Annex from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
