The Oregon Institute of Technology women’s basketball team won when they most needed to and in the process ended Southern Oregon University’s 17 game home winning streak. OIT overcame a 12 point deficit in the second half to complete the…
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Men’s Basketball Submits their Resume
The Southern Oregon men’s basketball team avenged two previous regular season defeats against Warner Pacific College in the conference semifinals on Saturday. As a result of the 81-66 victory, the Raiders advanced to Tuesday’s conference championship game against the College…
Questions Arise After U of O Death
Health officials in Lane County confirmed this week that the bacterial infection meningococcemia is to blame for the death of a University of Oregon student-athlete who passed away last week. Lauren Jones, a freshman on the Ducks…
The Economic Revolution
An economic revolution is hitting Jackson County with the legalization of recreational marijuana coming this July. The Oregon liquor control commission (OLCC) representatives and community members gathered inside the SU for an open listening session on the evening of February…
Men Drop Pair; Set Sights on Tournament Play
The Southern Oregon men’s basketball team didn’t fare as well as the women in their games this weekend, losing 78-90 to Warner Pacific College on Friday and 88-96 to Concordia University on Saturday. Warner Pacific’s staple has been their zone…
Murder, Jesus, Trauma and Tacos
The between-class banter in the Stevenson Union courtyard was louder than usual this past Monday with talk of murder, Jesus Christ, trauma and tacos. Students gathered outside of the SU watching Mark Mayberry waving a…
Raider Women Rollin’
The Southern Oregon women’s basketball team is closing their regular season strong and setting their sights on the conference championship as well as the NAIA tournament. Their dominant play continued this weekend, beating Warner Pacific College 82-56 on Friday, and Concordia University…
Down With The Downtown Fountain
If you’ve traveled downtown recently, you’ve most likely seen the construction occurring in front of the Black Swan Theater. Or, more accurately, the destruction. City workers are removing the fountain that once stood on the corner of East…
Featured Artist: Kate Burkhardt
Kate Burkhardt, a creative writing major at SOU, is our first featured artist. A fiction writer, poet, and photographer, her work pushes the boundaries in terms of subject matter without sacrificing an ounce in terms of lyricism and depth. See…
Historic Swearing In of Bi-Sexual Governor
Kate Brown was officially sworn in as Oregon’s 38th Governor, making her the first openly bisexual governor in the nation. Brown took office after former Governor John Kitzhaber resigned following allegations that his partner Cylvia Hayes had used her position…