Pray and Be Thankful: A Personal Dive Exhibit
A quick look at Pacific’s own K Pontuti’s art installation in the Reynolds Gallery.
The Bassoon in the Bushes
Ealaph Tabbaa takes us on an unexpected artistic journey as he prepares for his junior recital.
APRIL FOOLS! Chelsea’s Corner
Have questions or want advice? Head on over to Chelsea’s Corner for help!
Spoiler-Free Batman Review from a DC Novice
“The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson, has been all the rage. I don’t remember this much excitement for a movie since the iconic Spider-Man: No Way Home. I’m not much of a DC follower but Robert Pattinson, Zoe Kravitz, and Paul Dano? I was immediately sold.”
Books by Women Authors that are NOT J.K. Rowling
There are so many renowned female authors that actually deserve recognition for their works. Explore a few through this compilation of suggestions!
Staying in Town? Make Spring Break Fun
“It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for: a break. If you’re like me, the first thing you did as soon as you walked out of class was pass out under the covers for some much needed sleep. While spring break is a good time to catch up on fixing your sleep schedule, it’s also a good opportunity to have some much needed fun.”
Film Review: Death on the Nile
“If you’ve ever been to the movies by yourself, you know it’s an…interesting ordeal. There’s no one to loud-whisper with throughout the entire show, and there’s no one to update you on what happened when you come back from the bathroom or from buying the biggest bucket of popcorn available..“
Sustainable and Accessible!
The University of the Pacific has a host of sustainable features for students including a farmers market, a fashion show, and funds for future projects.
So many books, Such little time…
“When is the last time you read a book outside of a class requirement? For many students, the answer is: not recently. Books have garnered quite the reputation among the general population and it’s not exactly positive. No matter who you are, you may have heard the phrase, “reading is so boring”. “
Restaurant Hopping
“Stockton California is not only the home to the University of the Pacific, it’s also home to some amazing restaurants. Over the past few months I have traveled around the city looking for the best places to eat. Here’s a list of some of my favorites.”
Platonic Relationships in February
Valentine’s Day may make one think of their HSO (hot significant other), but we need to make sure that we are still appreciating our friendships and other platonic relationships this February.
Top Netflix Recommendations
“The semester is finally over and with that comes winter break and the Christmas season! It’s finally time to unwind and what better way to do so than to catch up on all those shows that you’ve been missing out on? Here’s a list of netflix shows to watch that you may have been missing out on.”
Women's Rights are Human Rights Exhibit
“Both a virtual and in-person exhibition -- which took place from October 7th to November 18th in the Reynolds Gallery -- “Women’s Rights are Human Rights” is an affluent exhibit that touches on different issues that intersect with gender, namely, the issues of inequality, violence, and discrimination.”
Put Some In-Season Produce on Your Holiday Plate!
“In-season fruits and vegetables should be a main attraction when you are planning meals year round. They are cheap, healthy, and delicious!”
Bored? Visit the Children’s Museum of Stockton!
The Children’s Museum of Stockton is the perfect place for kids to engage, learn, and grow. It is also an epic volunteer opportunity.
A Taste of Pacific During Homecoming Weekend
“Gourmet food and wine set the scene at Homecoming’s Taste of Pacific event, as guests roamed around, tasting wine, eating, and enjoying music. With a wide variety of food and wines available to guests, there was something for everyone to enjoy. “
Feature: Students Make a Splash at “Oasis” Pool Party
“In light of a difficult pandemic, the student government association, ASuop, has hosted one of many fun and uplifting events. Coming back from months of online Zoom classes was a major transition for the 2021 school year.”
Review: The Yellow Wallpaper
On March 20th through the 30th, Kevin Pontuti, professor, and director of the Media X program at the University of the Pacific, debuted his first full-length movie, The Yellow Wallpaper, at the Cinequest Film Festival.
On finding roses in winter
The Pacifican’s Editor Liliana López writes about her time on campus during the pandemic.