Photo by Southern Oregon University COVID-19 social distancing guidelines has resulted in a completely new way of learning for students in the performing arts. All music majors and minors are taking their required classes on Zoom. While it may seem…
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OSPIRG’s New Student Created Cookbook Will Support the Student Food Pantry
Do you love to cook? Do you enjoy creating pieces of art? OSPIRG is accepting submissions for current SOU students for their new cookbook! Because of the campus shut down, OSPIRG has come up with different projects that students can…
Why Feminism?
Student op-ed submission by Rose FinklerPhoto by Southern Oregon University Let’s be frank. Assumptions and false labeling. Grouping and generalizing. This is what has been done to the feminist movement, a group whose aim is advocacy for women’s rights and…
The Tutoring Center Goes Digital
Photo by Southern Oregon University Located in the Hannon Library, the Tutoring Center is one of many places affected by the new stay at home order given by state officials. Like classes, the Tutoring Center has moved online, and tutors…
Clubs and Student Life During COVID-19
Photo by Southern Oregon University Humans have always had a desire for connection, especially during times of hardship. Luckily, many clubs at Southern Oregon University are doing just that: connecting one another. The Siskiyou sat in on a Zoom call…
Great Finds at the Rogue Valley Growers and Crafters Market
Photo by Rogue Valley Growers and Crafters Market Spring is here and with the blossoms beginning to bud and daylight starting to linger longer, the Rogue Valley Growers and Crafters Market is open for business! The RVGCM is a community…
ASSOU Instagram Q&A on COVID-19
ASSOU opened up their Instagram to questions regarding COVID-19 and how it’s affecting SOU. Here is a transcript of what questions they received and the answers they gave: Q: Why are campus finals still an option? ASSOU: Good question! Some…
Automatic Textbooks Billing: An Offer Students Can’t Refuse?
Photo ©OSPIRG WASHINGTON. — Tuition isn’t the only cost crushing college students with debt: textbooks are a huge out of pocket expense. And, the way students pay for textbooks is changing. Publishers have entered “inclusive access” agreements with hundreds of…
Women’s History Month in Southern Oregon
Photo ©Planned Parenthood In recognition of The Year of the Woman and the Centennial of Sufferage, throughout the month of March Southern Oregon will host many events commemorating Women’s History Month. The events include performances, art exhibits, speeches, readings, and…
Friday the 13th Town Hall
Submitted by Darc O’Brien ASHLAND – On March 13, State Senator Jeff Golden and State Representative Pam Marsh will be coming to SOU for the Town Hall to hear about the issues students face. Whether that be tuition, the environmental…