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,…
Year: 2012
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…
SOU Men’s Lacrosse Season Ended in Playoffs
The Southern Oregon University Men’s Lacrosse team ended their 2012 season with a 19-to-6 loss to No. 23 Western Washington University in the first round…
Luau brings a (mostly) satisfying continuation of tradition
The 16th Annual Ho’opa’a Hawai’i Club Luau filled the McNeal Pavilion with enough Hawaiian music and dances on April 21 to make the 400 attendees…
The Pear Blossom Parade borders on the surreal
To the annual attendees of the Pear Blossom Parade in Medford, the usual cavalcade of floats, flaunters and fair-goers went off as always this year,…
40th annual International Week wraps up with a night of show-stopping performances, fashion show
The 40th annual International Week concluded with a spectacular showcase of cultural singing and dancing, as well as a fashion show of traditional dress at…
Lecture asks: who needs newspapers anyway?
Dr. Sara Brown and Professor Paul Steinle presented the results of a 13-month research trip on April 12, a trip spanning over 30,000 miles across…
Raiders Conclude Season Against OIT and NCU This Weekend
Although their quest for a spot in the conference tournament fell short, the Raiders’ final weekend of the 2012 softball season will feature numerous intriguing…
2011 SOU grad comes back to teach
Southern Oregon University is home to many inspirational people and stories of success, and Richard Balzer is an individual with a story that shines a…
Indie gaming spotlight: Out of the ordinary
Whilst gaming my way across the World Wide Web, I have experienced some of the most offbeat and wonderful gems that the indie community has…