Southern Oregon University’s own professor Precious Yamaguchi recently became published. Her book, entitled Experiences…
Author: Julie Akins
Fear of Fat is a Literal Killer
Last week SOU’s Women’s Resource Center hosted a series of events that included cozying up in the WRC to watch episodes of Degrassi,…
Stressed to Death; Oregon Suicides
Oregon has a unique problem which is growing–suicide rates. For years, Oregon has ranked between seventh and ninth in the country…
Does SOU Care?
As part of our two part story about suicide rates among Oregonians and the stresses of college aged…
Questions Arise After U of O Death
Health officials in Lane County confirmed this week that the bacterial infection meningococcemia is to blame for the death of a University…
The Economic Revolution
An economic revolution is hitting Jackson County with the legalization of recreational marijuana coming this July. The Oregon liquor control commission (OLCC) representatives and community…
Religious Exemption on Chopping Block?
In 2012, over 900 Oregonians came down with whooping cough. The highest in half a century. Late in 2014, about 30 children in Jackson county…
Murder, Jesus, Trauma and Tacos
The between-class banter in the Stevenson Union courtyard was louder than usual this past Monday with talk of murder, Jesus…
The Town is a Stage
Get ready to see new faces, listen to music booming from the green stage,…
Down With The Downtown Fountain
If you’ve traveled downtown recently, you’ve most likely seen the construction occurring in front of the Black Swan Theater. Or, more accurately, the…