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Move UP, a sustainability initiative that aims to reduce waste produced by student move-in and move-out, is taking on its ...
Journalist and UP alum Edward Langlois will join the University of Portland on Aug. 18 as the new assistant director for ...
The ritual sound of the bell tower chiming might not even enter the conscious mind for some. But for others, it’s a reminder of UP’s long-standing Catholic tradition. “The bell tower serves as a daily ...
Following the 2021 Supreme Court ruling in NCAA v. Alston, the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) was forced into making a significant change within their policies: College athletes ...
The UP women's basketball team regroups in the locker room following their loss to Kansas State University in the opening round of the 2024 NCAA tournament. Photo courtesy of Marcos Romero-Turner.
In the black community, “good hair” is sleeker, straighter and well-kept (and never nappy). According to CNET, black people purchased nine times more “ethnic beauty and grooming products” than other ...
The city of Portland has an eccentric coffee scene, being ranked the No. 4 coffee city in the United States. With coffee shops on seemingly every corner, the options for coffee feel infinite. In 2022, ...
As the pre-show commercials came to a close, engulfing the audience with total darkness, a distorted voice eerily spoke. “Power over Spice is power over all.” Everyone around me fell completely silent ...
The Kann experience: my night at Portland’s hottest restaurant From exceptional food to the promotion of inclusivity, Kann delivers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that diners will never forget.
To address the rising operational costs from health services combined with staffing shortages and budget cuts, the Student Health Center will begin accepting most major insurance plans as a form of ...
I grew up in a multicultural household. My mom is from Venezuela and my grandma from Puerto Rico, while my dad is from Oregon. My first language was Spanish. I grew up listening to Serenata Guayanesa, ...
I’ve been disabled throughout my entire time at UP, but it wasn’t until this semester that I became a full-time wheelchair user. Most students get around our small campus easily, a max 10-minute walk ...