STAFF OPINION: Why do we hate Taylor Swift so much?
Mar 16, 2022 · Internalized misogyny is the idea that women subconsciously project sexist ideals to adhere to societal standards that primarily appeal towards men. These standards include how women should behave, act, and appear. In modern terms, we can describe this phenomenon with “pick me girls” or the concept of “I’m not like other girls.”.
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Leslie Watanabe: a life awakened by dance – ‘It’s the only thing that made me feel alive’. A renowned dancer lives among the UP adjunct faculty. It's time for the community to meet him. by Julianna Pedone.
Opinion: Is MECOP worth it? - The Beacon
Sep 9, 2018 · The Multiple Engineering Cooperative Program (MECOP) is an Oregon State-based program and a major boasting platform for the engineering school at University of Portland. For those of you unfamiliar with the program, it allows students in some engineering disciplines to have two six-month long internships incorporated into their degree. Students in the program split their senior year into two ...
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The Beacon has been the student voice of UP since 1935, and is a rich campus tradition. In fall of 2016, The Beacon became an all-digital hyperlocal publication focused UP-centric news, features, sports, opinion, faith issues and multimedia. While we generally do not accept freelance articles, we enthusiastically welcome opinion pieces from all ...
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2024 convocation celebrates success and sets priorities ahead of 2024-25 year. President Robert Kelly shows what’s on the docket for UP in his annual speech. First time voting? The Beacon has you covered. Everything you need to know before casting your ballot.
‘One team, one goal, one family’ - The Beacon
Nov 8, 2023 · From the moment five year-old Nick Carlin-Voigt stepped onto a soccer pitch for the first time, it was a match made in heaven. Not one to sit on the sidelines at such a young age, Carlin-Voigt instantly got hooked on the sport. This passion followed him throughout his college journey — and a stint in a professional career — before eventually landing him …
What Latinos look like - The Beacon
Oct 16, 2018 · Being a blond, white girl with blue eyes, this makes sense. I don’t have the typical “look” that many people in the U.S. think Latinos are supposed to have. Oftentimes there is a lack of diversity in the portrayal of Latinos in media and film, which leads to stereotypes. But there are 33 countries in Latin America.
The Kann experience: my night at Portland’s hottest restaurant
Apr 23, 2024 · The Beacon recently assigned me to write a food review of Kann, a live-fire Haitian restaurant that has captured national attention, earning the title of Best New Restaurant of 2023 and securing a spot among America’s top ten restaurants. But, as I stepped into the heart of Kann's main dining space, a lively atmosphere adorned with natural ...
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STAFF OPINION: We need better conversations about AI. AI is the classroom boogeyman. That needs to change. by Riley Martinez.
Megan Rapinoe’s “One Life” tells a story of wins, losses, and …
Feb 8, 2021 · Megan Rapinoe's "One Life" was published in Nov. 2020. The book is a memoir of reflections on soccer, sexuality and social justice. Photo Illustration by Molly Lowney. On a Friday night roughly 15 years ago, Portland Pilot Megan Rapinoe scored two goals in the Women’s NCAA Soccer Tournament quarterfinal and predicted her future.