Portland Archives

	Scuba Diving Lessons at Howard! By Julia Kennedy September 20, 2012 - 3:21am Do you like hiking, backpacking, or getting outdoors in general? Itching to get out of NoPo? Outdoor Pursuits Program UP (OPP) is just what you're looking for! Not only do they have things going on every week, but next Wednesday, they start SCUBA diving certification classes! Every Wednesday for the next six weeks, from 7 - 10 pm in Howard Hall, you'll have the chance to get SCUBA certified for only $225. READ MORE
	Keep Calm and Travel On By Kathryn Walters September 20, 2012 - 2:52am A Ramble on a Ramble... At first the days were absolutely dragging (in a good way), but now they are flying by! I can't believe it's been a week since I left home. That seems such a long, and yet short time ago. So much has happened since then, and so much is going to happen still! READ MORE
	CPB Movie: Brave! By Julia Kennedy September 13, 2012 - 7:28pm Wondering what to do this weekend? Want a dose of fun with a lot of ginger? See the CPB movie showing this weekend! Brave features a young Scottish girl, determined to make her own fate instead of let her culture and her parents choose it for her. Get ready for not only some laughs, but for some great Pixar graphics and characters! WHO: You and your friends! WHAT: Brave WHERE: BC Aud WHEN: Friday @ 10 or Saturday @ 10 WHY: Because who doesn't love a fiery Scottish ginger? READ MORE
	Costa Rica Study Abroad Information Session! By Julia Kennedy September 13, 2012 - 5:21pm Interested in studying abroad? Want to go somewhere unconventional, not to mention boasting some of the best beaches in the world? Study abroad in Costa Rica with University of Portland's new program! Get to the informational session today, at 5:00 pm, in BC 163, to learn more about this exciting new study abroad program. WHO: You! WHAT: Costa Rica Study Abroad Info Session WHERE: BC 163 WHEN: Today, September 13, at 5:00 WHY: Because studying abroad is not only a great learning experience, but an incredible cultural one as well! READ MORE
	September 11 - Educate, Remember, Give Back By Julia Kennedy September 11, 2012 - 5:53pm Along with the leaves beginning to brown and Pilots gracing UP’s campus again, the beginning of September approaches a date that will forever live in infamy, especially with this generation of college students. Many of us recall the horrific scenes of planes flying into the World Trade Centers, rubble flying from the top floors, the people of New York in utter disbelief as they watch their city crumble beneath the vicious attack. READ MORE
	Outfit of the Day Inspiration: 05/02/2012 By Sarah Pari Smith May 2, 2012 - 12:00am WEDNESDAY: Disguised Workout Clothes! We all have those days: you know you’re going straight to the gym after class or you just don’t feel like putting together an outfit when you wake up. Especially during finals week, it can be super difficult to find time for fitness, yet if you are already dressed to go, it can be a lot easier to fit it in between other obligations. Fortunately, there are ways to put together cute yet functional pieces that are both classroom appropriate and elliptical-ready! READ MORE
	Graduating Seniors and HC Contributing Writers Katie Doyle and Laura Atwell! By Julia Kennedy May 1, 2012 - 12:00am As their graduation approaches, Her Campus took the time to interview Portland's reigning seniors on staff before they depart and head off into the real world. First off, Katie (Kathleen) Doyle! Name: Katie Doyle Year: Senior Major: English and Secondary Education Hometown: Camas, Washington READ MORE
	Meet Alex Dickinson! By Laura Atwell May 1, 2012 - 12:00am Name: Alex Dickinson Year: Junior Major/Minor: English Major, Fine Arts Minor Hometown: Issaquah, WA READ MORE
	Outfit of the Day Inspiration: 04/30/2012 By Sarah Pari Smith April 30, 2012 - 12:00am MONDAY- Finals Week Chic! Well ladies, we’ve made it! No matter what this next half week has in store for you with tests and papers due, once it's over, it’s over. While your brain may feel fried from Bib Trad and Calculus, the last thing you should have to worry over is your outfits this week. Sweats are fine, but if you put in just a little more thought and effort you will both look and feel better. If you just want to be comfortable and casual, yet keep the cute factor, here are several perfect options! READ MORE
	How to Battle Your Worst Enemy: Finals Week By Kaleigh Powell April 30, 2012 - 12:00am I don’t know about you guys, but studying for finals week is really putting a damper on my ability to lie out and enjoy the sun. All this work that professors expect us to do at the end of the semester, as the weather gets nicer, can be quite ridiculous. Lucky for you, we’ve compiled a list of ten things to help you make it through the week a happier, healthier person! READ MORE