Renovations to Southern Oregon University’s Churchill building have begun. Renovations to one of the oldest buildings on campus have begun, making errands around Southern Oregon University a little more difficult for students. The university’s Churchill building was constructed in…
Day: October 5, 2011
Let the Rebellion Begin
Almost 70 percent of students reported not purchasing one or more assigned textbooks because they couldn’t afford it, according to a new survey released by the Student Public Interest Research Group. College Board, a service that helps to prepare students…
Tuition Raised 6.8 Percent
By the time they complete their education the average college student will be around $24,000 in debt, reports the Huffington Post, and judging from unemployment statistics they will have little chance of paying it off in the near future. Despite…
SOU Students Build Community Garden
Over the summer a group of Southern Oregon University students and community members came together to organize a community garden on the outskirts of Ashland in an effort to help homeless and low-income residents and, in the words of one…
A Fresh Start
With students returning to Southern Oregon University for the beginning of yet another year, student government is once again roaring into action, fresh from summer training and ready to start anew. “There’s a lot of issues on campus that have…
Two New Exhibits in Schneider Museum
Two new exhibitions opened in the Schneider Museum of Art at Southern Oregon University last Thursday, “Felt to Steel” by local artist Ellen Wishnetsky-Mueller, and “Mi Linda Soledad,” a retrospective by Colorado artist Emilio Lobato. The reception was attended by…
Second Half Hat-Trick Propels Club Soccer To Their First Win
Despite having just two practices under their belt, the SOU Men’s Club Soccer team recorded their first victory of the season, beating Central Oregon Community College 5-2 in their opening game Saturday. COCC scored in the 3rd minute to take…
Green Bay Packers could possibly be repeat Super Bowl Champs
Welcome to an exciting new year of sports here at the Siskiyou Newspaper. My name is Evan Ream and I am the new sports editor. I will be using this space each week to voice my opinion on anything happening…
Raiders Remain No. 18 In Latest NAIA Volleyball Poll
Southern Oregon University remained no. 18 in last Tuesday’s NAIA Volleyball Poll. The Raiders, who have been ranked as high as no. 13 this year earned 291 total points to tie for the 18th spot with Missouri Baptist. “To be…