Originally published in the Oct. 31, 2011 Print Edition of the Siskiyou Newspaper The 2011 MLS regular season set a new record for average attendance with 17,869 people per game. Compared to European Leagues, the NFL and the MLB this…
Month: February 2012
New Digital Music Production Group provides inspiration for music lovers, producers
Of the many services offered at Southern Oregon University, the newly established Digital Music Production Group is undeniably a revolutionary inspiration to music lovers and producers alike. The club held its first inaugural meeting in the SU Diversions on Monday…
Not Your Average Freshman
It’s Friday night. The Southern Oregon University men’s basketball team is relying on a big performance from 23-year-old freshman forward Eric Thompson to propel them to an upset past No. 8 Northwest and a possible home playoff game for the…
SOU professor discusses Arab Spring, history of Middle East
On Dec. 17, 2010, Mohamed Bouazizi, a 26-year-old Tunisian street vendor, was being slapped around by the local authorities, and had his fruit cart confiscated by a municipal inspector. He walked a few blocks to the nearby municipal building in…
SOU Men’s Basketball Throttles Evergreen 74-50
The Southern Oregon defense limited Evergreen to 21 percent shooting in the first half as the Raiders built a 15-point halftime lead en route to a 74-50 win over the Geoducks in Cascade Collegiate Conference men’s basketball action Saturday at…
SOU professor-penned play will open Feb. 24
(Ashland, Ore.) – The Theatre Arts program of the Department of Performing Arts at Southern Oregon University presents its young audiences production, “Raccoon Earns His Stripes,” by Brent Florendo in the Center Square Theatre on the SOU campus. Performances are…
Adele wins big at Grammy’s
Adele came out on the winning side of the 54th Annual Grammy Awards, taking home five trophies including Album of the Year for 21 and Record and Song of the Year for “Rolling in the Deep.” The British songstress also…
Singer Whitney Houston dead at 48
Singer Whitney Houston was found dead in a Los Angeles hotel room Saturday. Though rumors have abounded of prescription drugs being involved in her death, officials said they would not speculate how she died until toxicology tests were finished. “Our…
Women’s Basketball: SOU vs. Evergreen
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Raiders Fall to Evergreen in Home Finale 58-53
Evergreen took its first lead of the game midway through the second half, and the Geoducks held off Southern Oregon late to knock off the Raiders 58-53 in Cascade Collegiate Conference women’s basketball action Saturday night at Bob Riehm Arena.…