purple pride
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Photo spread I designed showing off the University of Portland's Purple Pride spirit week.TRANSCRIPT
8 The Beacon Living October 8, 2009
Pump UP the purple, pump UP the pride
Right: Seniors Sarah Lytle, Katie Carrieres and Megan Smith deck out the Haggery and Tyson “float” the night before the parade.
Below: UP’s first Homecoming shopping cart parade traversed the campus on Friday. The parade started in front of Shipstad and cruised its way to the Women’s soccer game to the beat of Villa Drum Squad.
Above: Sophomore Tina Schicchi pumps up her UP spirit by slipping down the Purple Pride Slide before the Homecoming social and chili feed.
Right: Junior Schoenfeldt resident Nick Etzel paints the face of senior and fellow Padre Pilot Ryan LeClaire before the Shopping Cart Parade and Homecoming soccer game.
Erica Ellingsen | THE BEACON
Reilly Hourigan | THE BEACON
Reilly Hourigan | THE BEACON
Reilly Hourigan | THE BEACON
Jordan Schager | THE BEACON
Reilly Hourigan | THE BEACON
Above: Sophomores Charles Steele, Nadia Peer, Greg Perez and Chanel Gray unleash Kenna Hall’s “Pain Train” on the other dorm’s shopping carts while marching toward the soccer game.
Right: Sophomore residents of Shipstad Rosemary Peters, Kate Huber and Marissa Nardinger work through Thursday evening to complete Shipstad’s Pump UP the Purple “Ship” to sail in the parade.
After a week filled with students scouring the campus during Medallion Madness and snarfing PB and J’s at St. Mary’s, Homecoming week culminated with a Pride Slide, chili feed and shopping cart parade the night before the dance.