A nationwide taste test which began in Southern Oregon will soon be dictating what’s in your Starbucks cup. Coconut milk has been in the Pacific Northwest Region for months as a test product. Starbucks in the Rogue Valley were some of…
Year: 2015
SOU Students Ready for a Pit Stop
Pita Pit has been operating for a little over a week near SOU’s campus, and owner Trevor Kendrick is already reaping the benefits of being open until 3am on the weekends. According to Kendrick, Saturday was the busier of the…
Battle of the Birds
The Valentine’s Day matchup between Southern Oregon University and the visiting Oregon Institute of Technology was anything but lovely for the conference rivals on Saturday night. Tensions ran high as the packed crowd in Riehm Arena welcomed the 230th battle…
Raiders Clip Owls’ Wings in Rout
Seeking to soar to a much a needed victory, the Oregon Tech Owls were instead sent crashing to earth by the Raiders in a stunning 85-54 bloodbath, one of the last games in the Division II Women’s Basketball season. From…
Ashland Ground Zero in Vaccine Debate
Ashland is back in the national spotlight. As the community with the least number of vaccinated children in the country, the latest measles outbreak spreading from Disneyland to numerous communities including Eugene begs the question about responsibility for those who…
The Hungry Vegans Ask SOU- Where’s The Veggies?
Plant based diets just got a celebrity boost with Beyonce’ introducing a line of ready made vegan meals. Plant based eaters at Southern Oregon University hope it helps spread the word since their options on campus are very narrow.…
Small Footprint-Big World
The Oregon Department of Transportation is making Southern Oregon University the first student oriented drive less project in the state. They backed it up with a grant to get students interested in driving less. In large measure because according…
Hungry Girls-One Dude. So Hungry.
Local music in Ashland remains a big part of the scene especially as the Oregon Shakespeare Festival prepares to gear up in just a few days. Strolling down the sidewalks music spills out from alleys and eateries up and down…
A Seussian Tale: An RSCL production in association with Coach’s Hause
Let me tell you a tale, let me tell you a tale Let me tell you a tale that’s as big as a whale Let me tell you the tale of the Dope Telescope The scope that is dope, and…
Roura
Once again, I feel Mr. Reners eyes on the back of my head as I fumble with my keys at the door to my apartment. I’ve always been able to tell when someone is staring at me. I think. Again,…