A Message From SOU Medical Director Dr. Laura Robin: Dear Campus Community, The Student Health and Wellness Center would like our campus to know that chicken pox is circulating in the community and we have had a case here at SOU. Although…
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Peek @ the week (or month…) for February
Thursday, Feb. 2 Noon – 1 p.m. Student Sustainability Discussions in SU 105. 4:30 p.m. Mindfulness drop-in group in SU 314/315. 5-8 p.m. Black History Month film in Meese Auditorium (Art Building). 5-8 p.m. T-shirt and underwear party in Diversions.…
Chinese New Year Celebration in Jacksonville on Saturday to usher in the Year of the Dragon
The Southern Oregon Chinese Cultural Association will be ushering in the Year of the Dragon by hosting an all-day New Year’s festival Saturday, Feb. 4, in downtown Jacksonville. The celebration begins at 8:00 a.m. with the Dragon Flight 5K Fun…
Local Music Calendar – February
Wednesday, Feb. 1 Gene Burnett’s themed open mic – “Love Songs,” 8 p.m. @ The Wild Goose. Open mic with Robbie DaCosta, Aaron Reed & Skyler Squglio, 9 p.m. @ Alex’s. Thursday, Feb. 2 Robbie DaCosta, 8 p.m. @…
Artists Wanted: JEGA Gallery and Sculpture Garden Now Accepting Submissions for 18th Annual “Women With Attitude and Men Who Like Women With Attitude” Exhibition
Artists wanted for the 18th annual “Women with attitude and men who like women with attitude” juried exhibition during Women’s History Month at the JEGA Gallery and Sculpture Garden, Inc. in Ashland, Oregon’s Historic Railroad District, on the corner of 5th…
Southern Oregon Skywatchers bring astronomy to the masses
Although there is nothing unusual about gazing up at the sky and pondering the mysteries hidden within the stars, there is something impressive about being able to understand and explore them. The Southern Oregon Skywatchers, an amateur club dedicated to…
Live from Alex’s Americana music festival
7:12- “When the music’s over…” The music is done. The cases are packed, the musicians finish the last drops of drinks while they pull on coats and hats, cords are rolled and amps unplugged. For a Sunday afternoon, the day…
Beats Antique bring their eclectic show to the Historic Ashland Armory
The ever-intriguing trio known as Beats Antique will be bringing their unique blend of music and performance art to the Historic Ashland Armory Tuesday, Jan. 23. The doors open at 8 p.m. with the opening act, Filastine, beginning at 9…
Students volunteer around Ashland as part of MLK Day of Service
Pulling blackberries from the hillsides of Lithia Park didn’t seem the most interesting way to spend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, but it was certainly one of the more productive. About 22 Southern Oregon University students volunteered at local…
“State of the N-Word” address raises questions about race, identity, and society
What is the N-word? Why do people say the N-word? Why shouldn’t people say the N-word? What is the history behind the N-word? These and many more questions were addressed during the “State of the N-Word” address Wednesday afternoon in…