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“According to the R**e, Abuse & In**st National Network (RAINN), one out of nine girls and one out of three women, one o...
12/05/2025

“According to the R**e, Abuse & In**st National Network (RAINN), one out of nine girls and one out of three women, one out of 20 boys and one out of 33 men are sexually assaulted in cases that may or may not be reported. You may be thinking ‘I don’t know anyone who has been assaulted.’”

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“AI generated images, political messaging and profit-seeking companies: How do you even begin to distinguish what’s real...
12/04/2025

“AI generated images, political messaging and profit-seeking companies: How do you even begin to distinguish what’s real from what’s fake? In my opinion, the answer is media literacy.”

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“Following department changes, the department of theology and religious studies is offering new classes centered on non-...
12/03/2025

“Following department changes, the department of theology and religious studies is offering new classes centered on non-Christian religions. Click the link in our bio to read more about each course.”

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“The TriMet line that services UP is scaling back activity due to budget concerns. Click the link in our bio to see how ...
12/02/2025

“The TriMet line that services UP is scaling back activity due to budget concerns. Click the link in our bio to see how these changes could affect your travel plans.”

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“As December approaches and Christmas lights illuminate campus, get a glimpse of who is behind the Christmas Tree Lighti...
12/02/2025

“As December approaches and Christmas lights illuminate campus, get a glimpse of who is behind the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony and how it all began. Don’t miss the hot cocoa and carols before the tree lighting on Dec. 1.”

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“Senior environmental science major Mia Humphrey is the daughter of Brad Humphrey, who died from Richter Syndrome in 201...
12/01/2025

“Senior environmental science major Mia Humphrey is the daughter of Brad Humphrey, who died from Richter Syndrome in 2018. The Humphrey family has since established a hikathon non-profit in his honor, which has gained traction among UP students.”

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“In a local cafe, I was writing an essay when they appeared: three teenage girls with tightly kinked curls and bright gr...
12/01/2025

“In a local cafe, I was writing an essay when they appeared: three teenage girls with tightly kinked curls and bright green, star-shaped pimple patches on their foreheads. Was I in The Twilight Zone?”

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“The Vietnamese Student Association (UPVSA) traveled to Seattle for an annual ultimate frisbee tournament against other ...
12/01/2025

“The Vietnamese Student Association (UPVSA) traveled to Seattle for an annual ultimate frisbee tournament against other VSAs of the Pacific Northwest”

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12/01/2025

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“If musicians, actors and influencers get Oscars, so should teachers.” Click the link in our bio to read more. ...
11/25/2025

“If musicians, actors and influencers get Oscars, so should teachers.”

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11/24/2025

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“Human trafficking is a big issue, and it’s in our backyard. The Social Justice Club hosted the Portland leader of In Ou...
11/24/2025

“Human trafficking is a big issue, and it’s in our backyard. The Social Justice Club hosted the Portland leader of In Our Backyard to discuss trafficking’s warning signs and what to do if you encounter it. Click the link to read more.”

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