ABOUT THIS SERIES: This story is part of a series in collaboration with the Ashland Daily Tidings spotlighting the work, research and experiments taking place in laboratories on the Southern Oregon University campus. During the year, these invention centers and their…
Month: May 2012
Controversial marijuana restaurant occupies a “gray area” in city law
At first glance, Ashland’s new controversial establishment Earth Dragon Edibles seems very similar to its predecessor, the Mongolian Barbeque. The big frying grill is still in the kitchen, as well as the long hallway with the spacious seating. The only…
Where sewing machines have names: a peek inside SOU’s costume shop
ABOUT THIS SERIES: This story is part of a series in collaboration with the Ashland Daily Tidings spotlighting the work, research and experiments taking place in laboratories on the Southern Oregon University campus. During the year, these invention centers and their…
Fake foliage, floor managers, and free speech: a peek inside RVTV
ABOUT THIS SERIES: This story is part of a series in collaboration with the Ashland Daily Tidings spotlighting the work, research and experiments taking place in laboratories on the Southern Oregon University campus. During the year, these invention centers and their…
Friends of Frank helping out the American Cancer Society on Sunday
On a September Saturday in 2004, Frank Dalziel sat in a cold, white, windowless hospital room and was told he had colon cancer. He wasn’t surprised. After a year of being seriously ill and having done extensive research about his…
Athena in Velvet happening tonight
Press release courtesy of Southern Oregon University’s Women’s Resource Center. Southern Oregon University’s Women’s Resource Center presents Athena in Velvet: A Spring Celebration of Women and Creativity. This unique evening features intriguing dancers, human statues, and powerful, local female musicians.…
White Team Dominates in Spring Football Game
The White team jumped ahead early to dominate the Black team 45-0 in Southern Oregon’s spring football game at Raider Stadium Friday night. Quarterback Austin Dodge led the white team completing 11-of-15 for 187-yards and two touchdowns while running back Manny Barragan ran for…
Beastie Boy Adam “MCA” Yauch dies at 47
After a long battle with cancer that began in 2009, Adam Yauch (aka MCA) of the Beastie Boys has died at the age of 47, the band’s publicist said Friday. Yauch was a founding member of the influential New York…
Raider Academy Awards honors remarkable student efforts
As spring term inches closer to the end of another school year, Southern Oregon University is making plans to honor the remarkable passion and dedication of students and student groups through the Raider Academy Awards. This year there are eight…