Spring Term is nearing its end, and summer is fast-approaching. In addition to all those finals, projects and that dreaded move-out day – students have a few items on their to-do list to consider checking off before Housing boots them…
Month: May 2015
Ashland’s Own to Race for America
“The ups will excite you, but coming back from the downs is what inspires others.” The motorcycle riding Southern Oregon alumnus left his mark in Ashland when in 2010 he lead the cross country team to their first national championship in…
Raider Athletes Honored
Tuesday evening saw the third annual Black and Red All-Sports Awards in the Rogue River room. Though classes were furloughed for the day, many formally dressed Southern Oregon athletes returned to campus to reflect on the past year’s athletic success.…
Ashland Gets Crafty, Stays Local
Even with rain in the forecast, the sun managed to squeeze through the clouds and bring out the locals to mingle on Oak Street. The Growers and Crafters Market comes to Ashland every Tuesday and Saturday from 8:30am to 1:30pm.…
All American Raider Runners
The 2015 NAIA Outdoor track season has come to a close, culminating in a three day Championship meet last week in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The Southern Oregon Raiders finished with six All-American honors (given to the top eight individual performances…
A Winter’s Tale in Spring
Gala Night was a spectacle of the fancy dressed, laughter, pictures and food for all in attendance last Friday. It was the party before the play “The Winter’s Tale.” The event was fashioned in a Celtic theme with music…
Memorial Day for New Warriors
“It’s important to remember why we have Memorial Day. They need to remember it’s more than just a day off of school or work. The sacrifice so many the past 239 years made is what we remember. That’s why we…
A People’s March; But Where Were the People?
It was a bright spring day, Saturday in the Ashland Plaza. There was a protest, the Lab Rat Rebellion, part of the March Against Monsanto; a global collection of social movements which rallied last weekend in 38 countries and 428…
Campus Chicken Pox Warning
The following e-mail was sent out campus wide as a health warning. In the wake of a Chicken Pox outbreak in December affecting younger children and an increased number of cases in Jackson county The Sisikiyou is printing it in…
Side Effects of Porn: Objectification, Erectile Dysfunction on Campus
“These companies are hyper-sexualizing young girls in the media,” Sex is prevalent in America. Sex sells in movies. Sex sells in music. It’s one of the most common themes among our culture and it accounts for a large part of…