Pilots women's cross country prepares to race at the 2024 WCC Cross Country Championships. Photo courtesy of WCC Sports. Welcome to the fall 2024 Pilots semester RoundUP. Take a break from your ...

Last fall, ASUP unanimously passed a resolution formally recommending the inclusion of gender identity as a protected class under UP’s nondiscrimination policy. For today’s student body, the reasons ...

“I like all kinds of music — as long as it’s not country.” I would say this every time someone asked me what kind of music I liked to listen to. Truthfully, I never even gave country a chance. With ...

Students studying abroad this fall experienced the election process hundreds of miles away from their UP communities while navigating international reactions to the election. For these students, the ...

Young people are disillusioned with the current political system in the U.S. I voted in my first federal election this past November, a rite of passage that should be filled with excitement. Yet, I ...

When you first come to The Bluff, you’ll meet Pilots studying disciplines like nursing, engineering, marketing and political science. And occasionally, when you ask someone what they're majoring or ...

What is the point of soccer? Is it to hold possession of the ball? Is it to not let the other team score? Is it to play fancy one-touch tiki-taka all the time? No, I believe it is to score goals.

This year, Beacon reporters talked to students about how their identity impacts their experience on campus, witnessed protests, documented the effects of institutional changes and highlighted students ...

Wellness as a concept started in the mid-twentieth century, and what once was seen as a New Age fringe philosophy is now mainstream — and an industry valued at $5.6 trillion. In my own experience as ...

The way you view yourself can have a direct impact on your confidence and self esteem. I fully believe in the importance of having a positive image of yourself. As a photographer I have seen how a ...

In a society driven by capitalism, where validation often hinges on achieving milestones, climbing career ladders and adhering to expected life paths, it can initially feel demoralizing when your ...

As UP aims to boost enrollment, it may be looking for students in its backyard as part of the solution. This fall, The University of Portland’s Office of Admissions launched the Moreau Pathway Program ...