With the recent opening of Human Bean and the upcoming launch of Einstein Bagels, Rebecca Espindola, a barista at the Java Union, laments the trend of chain stores on campus, “Does SOU represent Ashland’s local vibe? I’m kind of sad…
Year: 2016
Snowmageddon Fuels Mt. A.
“I’m stoked on Mt. Ashland finally being open and staying open this season” says SOU student Christianne Steele, excited to be back on the slopes. She is one of many who have been able to return to Mt. Ashland after…
Pass the Cushman: The Scoop on Dog Poop
*Connor Cushman is a humorist for The Siskiyou. His views do not necessarily reflect the opinions of The Siskiyou or Southern Oregon University. As the son of Mastiff owners I know a thing or two about not picking up dog…
Woman’s Basketball: No Sign of Slowing Down
The Southern Oregon University women’s basketball team is undefeated at 15-0, and these women show no signs of letting up. They’re stronger, faster, and playing harder than ever. “There’s a confidence, and an urgency we take with us going into…
Ashland Students Struggle to Find a Home
Last Tuesday the city council took additional steps towards securing affordable housing for residents by agreeing to restore the 20-acre Union Pacific Railroad property located between Clear Creek Drive and Rogue Place and south of East Hersey Street. Mayor Stromberg,…
Staff Writers Playlist: Week 1
The first assignment for our staff writers was to submit their current favorite song. To accompany the new year, new classes and new experiences, why not make new a playlist? From our early term gatherings, it seems we are…