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“Professor Cara Hersh shares how she helps students find Fulbright success.” 📝:  📸: .card
05/01/2026

“Professor Cara Hersh shares how she helps students find Fulbright success.”

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“On April 30, at approximately 4:46 p.m., Portland Fire & Rescue (PF&R) responded to a residential fire in the Universit...
05/01/2026

“On April 30, at approximately 4:46 p.m., Portland Fire & Rescue (PF&R) responded to a residential fire in the University Park Neighborhood on North Yale Street.”

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“To celebrate the sweet end of 2025-26 classes and bitter close of spring sports, Sports Editor Kaeden Souki gives a com...
04/29/2026

“To celebrate the sweet end of 2025-26 classes and bitter close of spring sports, Sports Editor Kaeden Souki gives a comprehensive review of the last semester of Pilot athletics and most valuable player (MVP) nominations for each squad.”

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“The Beacon spoke with two recent UP grads, economics major Gabriel Briare (‘25) and English major Scott Winkenweder (‘2...
04/29/2026

“The Beacon spoke with two recent UP grads, economics major Gabriel Briare (‘25) and English major Scott Winkenweder (‘25), to learn more about how they have taken their college hobbies and continued to help them flourish.“ Click the link in bio to read more.

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“The dystopian novels that were all the rage during my pre-teen years are being mimicked by new books that copy the plot...
04/29/2026

“The dystopian novels that were all the rage during my pre-teen years are being mimicked by new books that copy the plot and ramp up the romance.“ Click the link in bio to read more.

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“As the first residence hall to open on campus, Christie Hall is full of traditions that span generations.“ Click the li...
04/29/2026

“As the first residence hall to open on campus, Christie Hall is full of traditions that span generations.“ Click the link in bio to read more.

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“Gregory Pulver is retiring after a long career of leading youth through arts and advocacy.” Click the link in bio to re...
04/29/2026

“Gregory Pulver is retiring after a long career of leading youth through arts and advocacy.” Click the link in bio to read more.

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“The Office of Financial Aid is implementing gradual increases in tuition rates to mitigate a problem faced by colleges ...
04/29/2026

“The Office of Financial Aid is implementing gradual increases in tuition rates to mitigate a problem faced by colleges nationwide: “the demographic cliff.” Fewer students means less money coming in, but UP has solutions to offer.“ Click the link in bio to read more.

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“The dystopian novels that were all the rage during my pre-teen years are being mimicked by new books that copy the plot...
04/29/2026

“The dystopian novels that were all the rage during my pre-teen years are being mimicked by new books that copy the plot and ramp up the romance.“ Click the link in bio to read more

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04/29/2026
“After limited playing time due to injuries in her first three seasons, redshirt sophomore guard Florence Dallow has cem...
04/29/2026

“After limited playing time due to injuries in her first three seasons, redshirt sophomore guard Florence Dallow has cemented herself as a pillar of Pilots women’s basketball. She has emerged as a key contributor and leader.” Click the link in bio to read more.

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